Mobile and Wireless Communications Networks: IFIP-TC6/European Commission NETWORKING 2000 International Workshop, MWCN 2000 Paris, France, May 16–17, 2000 Proceedings

✍ Scribed by Kaveh Pahlavan, Xinrong Li, Mika Ylianttila, Ranvir Chana, Matti Latva-aho (auth.), Cambyse Guy Omidyar (eds.)

• Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
• Year: 2000
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 194
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science 1818
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Workshop on Mobile and Wireless Communications Networks, MWCN 2000, held as part of the IFIP-TC6/European Union NETWORKING 2000 Conference in Paris, France, in May 2000.
The revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the volume. The book is divided in sections on indoor wireless networking, multiple access techniques for wireless ad-hoc networking, telephony over packet switched networks, IP networks versus conventional switched networks, mobility management and access techniques, and mobility support in IP.

✦ Table of Contents

An Overview of Wireless Indoor Geolocation Techniques and Systems....Pages 1-13
Priority Based Multiple Access for Service Differentiation in Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks....Pages 14-30
Survivability Analysis of Ad Hoc Wireless Network Architecture....Pages 31-46
A Token Passing Tree MAC Scheme for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks to Support Real-Time Traffic....Pages 47-57
Challenges for Mobile Voice-over-IP....Pages 58-69
Smart Delivery of Multimedia Content for Wireless Applications....Pages 70-81
IPv6 : The Solution for Future Universal Networks....Pages 82-91
Performance Measurement Methodologies and Quality of Service Evaluation in VoIP and Desktop Videoconferencing Networks....Pages 92-107
Efficient Network Utilization for Multimedia Wireless Networks....Pages 108-122
Mobility Management and Roaming with Mobile Agents....Pages 123-137
Traffic Characteristics in Adaptive Prioritized-Handoff Control Method Considering Reattempt Calls....Pages 138-149
Threshold-Based Registration (TBR) in Mobile IPv6....Pages 150-157
Enhanced Mobile IP Protocol....Pages 158-173
A Reliable Subcasting Protocol for Wireless Environments....Pages 174-185

✦ Subjects

Computer Communication Networks; Software Engineering; Information Systems Applications (incl.Internet); Communications Engineering, Networks