(Pearson Education) A textbook explaining ad hoc networks, their capabilities and applications, their structure and form, and more. Covers important issues of scalability, cost, bandwidth efficiency, power requirements, compatibility, quality of service, and security. DLC: Computer networks.
Charles E. Perkins is a Research Fellow at Nokia Research Center investigating mobile wireless networking and dynamic configuration protocols. He is the editor for several ACM and IEEE journals for areas relating to wireless networking. Charles has served on the Internet Architecture Board (IAB) of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) and on various committees for the National Research Council. He has authored a book on Mobile IP and has published a number of papers and award-winning articles in the areas of mobile networking, resource discovery, and automatic configuration for mobile computers.
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