Mobility Models for Next Generation Wireless Networks

Ad Hoc, Vehicular and Mesh Networks

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Technology, Telecommunications

• Author: Paolo Santi
• ISBN: 9781118344903
• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication: June 11, 2012
• Imprint: Wiley
• Language: English

Mobility Models for Next Generation Wireless Networks: Ad Hoc, Vehicular and Mesh Networks provides the reader with an overview of mobility modelling, encompassing both theoretical and practical aspects related to the challenging mobility modelling task. It also:

• Provides up-to-date coverage of mobility models for next generation wireless networks
• Offers an in-depth discussion of the most representative mobility models for major next generation wireless network application scenarios, including WLAN/mesh networks, vehicular networks, wireless sensor networks, and opportunistic networks
• Demonstrates the practices for designing effective protocol/applications for next generation wireless networks
• Includes case studies showcasing the importance of properly understanding fundamental mobility model properties in wireless network performance evaluation