Wireless Networks

Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- CH 1. Multiuser detection for wireless networks -- 1 Future Generation Wireless Networks -- 1.1 Third Generation (3G) Cellular Networks -- 1.2 Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) -- 1.3 Network Costs for Data Transmission -- 1.4 Wireless Networks for Unlicensed Bands: WiFi, WiMax, HomeRF, Bluetooth and Infostations -- 1.5 Ad Hoc Networks -- 1.6 Cross-Layer Design -- 2 Introduction to Multiuser Receivers: Pros and Cons -- 2.1 Performance of Matched Filter Receivers -- 2.2 Multiuser Detectors -- 2.3 Performance of Blind Receivers -- 3 Multiuser Detection for Next Generation Wireless Networks -- 4 Multi-Rate Multiuser Detection -- 5 Information Theoretic Aspects: Spectral Efficiency -- 6 Multiuser Detection in Cross-Layer Design: Introductory Remarks and Book Outline -- CH 2. Integrated radio resource allocation -- 1 Introduction to Radio Resource Allocation -- 2 Power Control -- 3 Integrated Power Control and Multiuser Detection -- 4 Access Control, Power Control and Multiuser Detection -- 5 Traffic-Aided MuItiuser Detection -- 6 Medium Access Control for Multipacket Reception Networks -- 7 Routing and Multiuser Detection in Ad Hoc Networks -- 8 Admission Control: General Framework -- CH 3. Asymptotic capacity for wireless networks with multiuser receivers -- 1 Effective Bandwidths and Capacity for Linear Receivers in Cellular Networks -- 1.1 General Formulation for Synchronous Networks -- 1.2 Partial Hybrid Networks -- 1.3 Optimal Signature Sequences -- 1.4 Multipath Fading Channels -- 1.5 Multi-Rate Networks -- 1.6 Asynchronous Networks -- 1.7 Imperfect Power Control -- 1.8 Blind and Group-Blind Multiuser Receivers -- 2 Ad Hoc Networks -- 2.1 Asymptotic Capacity -- 2.2 Capacity for Finite Networks: Simulations -- 2.3 Implications for Admission Control -- CH 4. Integrated admission control -- 1 Cellular Wireless Networks -- 2 Ad Hoc Networks -- CH 5. Multiuser detection in cross-layer design: perspectives -- List of Acronyms -- References -- About the Authors -- Index -- Last Page.