his book culminates the trilogy of books written by Sumit Kasera and Nishit Narang on three key wireless technologies "2G. 2.5G and 3G Mobile Networks. Even though 2G and 2.5G technologies, as compared to 3G, are more than ...

Readers will gain a thorough and quick understanding of GSM networks-from air interface to core network and the available services. The book provides an exhaustive coverage of protocol architecture and procedures, including ...

Many UAV technology use cases (e.g., traffic management) has ultra-low latency and strong security requirements. But achieving both simultaneously is challenging. In this work, we consider UAV device authentication as a ...

The IEEE 802.11ah standard can provide cost-effective Internet access to a large number of devices in newly evolving Internet-of-Things (IoT) and machine-to-machine (M2M) networks. To handle high collision probability ...

The waypoint enforcement in a network can be seen as the act of diverting the path of packets flowing in the network towards a predefined checkpoint to gain a higher degree of control over the network. Most of the existing ...

Scalability and efficient global search in unstructured peer-to-peer overlays have been extensively studied in the literature. The global search comes at the expense of local interactions between peers. Most of the ...

IEEE 802.16j relay networks are capable of extending the coverage areas of IEEE 802.16 networks and can support the data rate requirements of users at cell edges. In these networks, each frame is divided into various ...

Most of the content sharing applications use the client/server model in which all of group managements are done by the server and this sometimes becomes a communication bottleneck. Installing specialized software for ...

In the current era of social media, the popularity of smartphones and social media platforms has increased exponentially. Through these electronic media, fake news has been rising rapidly with the advent of new sources ...

Modern day industrial control systems are overwhelmingly complex. These systems feature intricate interactions between the cyber and the physical components. At the same time, they need to be trustworthy and deliver their ...