It is not a collection of research papers that only specialists can understand
nor is it collection of articles from trade magazines that give general overviews. Rather, it
I first edited a Wi-Fi book, Wireless LANs, in 2002. The book was well received by
both academia and industry and was extensively reviewed by the IEEE Network, the ACM
Networker, and the IEEE Communications Magazine, the first time a book has been
featured by all 3 journals. This edited book comprises 38 new chapters covering a wide
range of interesting Wi-Fi developments, including mesh networking, sensors, real-time
tracking, cellular interworking, coexistence, hotspots, high-throughput multiple antenna
systems, cognitive radio resource management, hardware and antenna design, ultrawideband,
and new 802.11 initiatives focusing on some of the areas mentioned above.
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aims to strike a balance between technical depth and accessibility. To achieve this goal, the
book is organized into a mix of chapters that cover fundamental tutorials, standards and
case studies, mathematical analysis and modeling, and emerging technologies. Many
chapters are written by prominent research scientists and industry leaders.
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