Opportunistic Networking: Vehicular, D2D and Cognitive Radio Networks

Content: Cover
 Title Page
 Copyright Page
 Contents
 Editors
 Contributors
 Chapter 1: Introduction
 1.1 Introduction 
 1.2 Mobile Ad Hoc Networks 
 1.3 Opportunistic Networking 
 1.3.1 Opportunistic Vehicular Communication 
 1.3.2 Routing in Opportunistic Networks 
 1.4 Applications 
 1.4.1 Smart Environments 
 1.4.2 Smart Homes 
 1.4.3 Smart Cities 
 1.4.4 Smart Agriculture 
 1.4.5 Smart Health Care 
 1.4.6 Emergency Communications: An Introduction to Never-Die Networks 
 1.5 The Road Ahead 
 References Chapter 2: Opportunistic Networking: An Application 2.1 Wireless Mobile Communication 
 2.1.1 Infrastructure-Based Communication 
 2.1.2 Infrastructureless Communication 
 2.2 Opportunistic Networks 
 2.2.1 Characteristics of Opportunistic Networks 
 2.3 Data Delivery in Opportunistic Networks 
 2.3.1 Forwarding Protocols 
 2.3.1.1 Flooding-Based Protocols 
 2.3.1.2 Context-Based Protocols 
 2.3.2 Data Dissemination Protocols 
 2.4 Repository-Based Data Dissemination System 2.4.1 Repository-Based Data Dissemination Design Assumptions 2.4.2 Repository-Based Data Dissemination Architecture 
 2.4.2.1 Data Object Management 
 2.4.2.2 User Preference Management 
 2.4.2.3 Dissemination Protocol 
 2.4.2.4 Repository Placement 
 2.5 Repository-Based Data Dissemination for Opportunistic Networking undefined
 2.5.1 Performance Metrics 
 2.5.2 Evaluation of Repository Location Strategies 
 2.5.2.1 Experimental Scenarios 
 2.5.2.2 Test Results 
 2.5.3 Repository-Based Data Dissemination Performance 2.5.3.1 Experiment Setting 2.5.4 Repository-Based Data Dissemination in a Partially Cooperative Environment 
 2.5.4.1 Experiment Setting 
 2.5.5 Repository-Based Data Dissemination in Partial Subscription Scenarios 
 2.5.5.1 Experiment Setting 
 2.6 Conclusion 
 References 
 Chapter 3: Mobile Ad Hoc Networks: Rapidly Deployable Emergency Communications
 3.1 Introduction 
 3.2 Rapidly Deployable Emergency Communications 
 3.3 Alternative Paradigm 
 3.4 Challenges 
 3.5 TCP Flow Control 
 3.6 Overview of Beatha 3.6.1 Connection Management 3.6.2 Segment Management 
 3.6.3 Acknowledgment 
 3.6.4 Retransmission Timer Management 
 3.6.5 Flow Control 
 3.7 Experimental Setup 
 3.7.1 Configurations 
 3.7.2 Simulation Scenarios 
 3.8 Performance Evaluation undefined
 3.8.1 Evaluation of Throughput 
 3.8.2 Evaluation of Retransmission 
 3.8.3 Evaluation of Data Rate 
 3.8.4 Evaluation of Delay
 3.8.5 Evaluation of Acknowledgment 
 3.9 Conclusion and Future Studies 
 References 
 Chapter 4: Opportunistic Vehicular Communication: Challenges and Solutions