A thoroughly up-to-date resource on IEEE 802 wireless standards Readers can turn to this book for complete coverage of the current and emerging IEEE 802 wireless standards/drafts, including: 802.11 Wireless LANs 802.15.1 Bluetooth and 801.15.2 802.15.3 Wireless PANs 802.15.4 and 802.15.5 Wireless PANs 802.16 Wireless MANs Emerging Wireless LANs, Wireless PANs, and Wireless MANs is a unique, convenient resource for engineers, scientists, and researchers in academia and industry. It also serves as a valuable textbook for related courses at the upper-undergraduate and graduate levels.

A thoroughly up-to-date resource on IEEE 802 wireless standardsReaders can turn to this book for complete coverage of the current and emerging IEEE 802 wireless standards/drafts, including:* 802.11 Wireless LANs* 802.15.1 Bluetooth and 801.15.2* 802.15.3 Wireless PANs* 802.15.4 and 802.15.5 Wireless PANs* 802.16 Wireless MANsEmerging Wireless LANs, Wireless PANs, and Wireless MANs is a unique, convenient resource for engineers, scientists, and researchers in academia and industry. It also serves as a valuable textbook for related courses at the upper-undergraduate and graduate levels.

PREFACE.CONTRIBUTORS.PART I: IEEE 802.11 WIRELESS LANs.Chapter 1 IEEE 802.11 Medium Access Control and Physical Layers(Kaveh Ghaboosi, Matti Latva-aho, and Yang Xiao).Chapter 2 Framework for Decentralized Wireless LAN ResourceManagement (Jiang Xie, Ivan Howitt, and Anita Raja).Chapter 3 Incentive Issues in IEEE 802.11x WirelessNetworks (Yu-Kwong Kwok).Chapter 4 Capacity and Rate Adaptation in IEEE 802.11 WirelessLANs (Ming Li and Yang Xiao).PART II IEEE 802.15.1 BLUETOOTH AND IEEE 802.15.2.Chapter 5 Overview of IEEE 802.15.1 Medium Access Control andPhysical Layers (Kaveh Ghaboosi, Yang Xiao, and Jeff J.Robertson).Chapter 6 Overview of IEEE 802.15.2: Coexistence of WirelessPersonal Area Networks with Other Unlicensed Frequency BandsOperating Wireless Devices (Kaveh Ghaboosi, Yang Xiao, MattiLatva-aho, and Babak H. Khalaj).Chapter 7 Coexistence of Bluetooth Piconets and Wireless LAN(Jingli Li and Xiangqian Liu).PART III IEEE 802.15.3 WIRELESS PANs.Chapter 8 Frame Format, Channel Access, and Piconet Operation ofIEEE 802.15.3 Wireless PANs (Yang Xiao, Michael J. Plyler, Bo Sunand Yi Pan).Chapter 9 Power Management and Security of IEEE 802.15.3Wireless PANs (Yang Xiao, Michael J. Plyler, Bo Sun, and YiPan).Chapter 10 Performance Evaluation and Optimization of IEEE802.15.3 Piconets (Zhanping Yin and Victor C. M. Leung).Chapter 11 Performance Analysis of MB-OFDM UWB Systems(Chris Snow, Lutz Lampe, and Robert Schoberg).Chapter 12 Distributed Solution for Resource Allocation inUltra-Wideband Wireless PANs (Hai Jiang, Kuang-Hao Liu, WeihuaZhuang, and Xuemin (Sherman) Shen).PART IV IEEE 802.15.4 AND 802.15.5 WIRELESS PANs.Chapter 13 IEEE 802.15.4 Medium Access Control and PhysicalLayers (Yang Xiao, Michael J. Plyler, Ming Li, and Fei Hu).Chapter 14 Performance Analysis for IEEE 802.15.4 WirelessPersonal Area Networks (Hsueh-Wen Tseng, Yu-Kai Huang, and Ai-ChunPang).Chapter 15 Data Transmission and Beacon Scheduling in Low RateWireless Mesh Personal Area Networks (Jianliang Zheng).Chapter 16 Impact of Reliable and Secure Sensing on ClusterLifetime in IEEE 802.15.4 Networks (Jelena Misic).Chapter 17 IEEE 802.15.5: Recommended Practice for WPAN MeshNetwork (Low Data Rate) (Chunhui Zhu and Myung J. Lee).Chapter 18 Power-Saving Algorithms on IEEE 802.15.4 for WirelessSensor Networks (Tae Rim Park and Myung J. Lee).PART V IEEE 802.16 WIRELESS MANs.Chapter 19 IEEE 802.16 Medium Access Control and Physical Layers(Yang Xiao, Michael J. Plyler, Tianji Li, and Fei Hu).Chapter 20 QoS Support for WiMAX (Usman A. Ali, Qiang Ni, YangXiao, Wenbing Yao, and Dionysios Skordoulis).Chapter 21 Subchannel Allocation and Connection AdmissionControl in OFDMA-Based IEEE 802.16/WiMAX-Compliant InfrastructureWireless Mesh Networks (Dusit Niyato and Ekram Hossain).Chapter 22 Universal Authentication and Billing Architecture forWireless MANs (Xiaodong Lin, Haojin Zhu, Minghui Shi, Rongxing LuPin-Han Ho, and Xuemin (Sherman) Shen).Chapter 23 Scheduling Algorithms for WiMAX Networks: SimulatorDevelopment and Performance Study (Sai Suhas Kolukula, M. SaiRupak, K. S. Sridharan, and Krishna M. Sivalingam).INDEX.ABOUT THE EDITORS.