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Seamless and Secure Communications over Heterogeneous Wireless Networks

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Authors:
  1. Jiannong Cao

    1. Department of Computing, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR

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  2. Chisheng Zhang

    1. Department of Computing, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR

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Table of contents (5 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Introduction

    • Jiannong Cao, Chisheng Zhang
    Pages 1-8

  3. Heterogeneous Wireless Networks

    • Jiannong Cao, Chisheng Zhang
    Pages 9-26

  4. Seamless Roaming over Heterogeneous Wireless Networks

    • Jiannong Cao, Chisheng Zhang
    Pages 27-62

  5. Secure Enhanced Seamless Roaming

    • Jiannong Cao, Chisheng Zhang
    Pages 63-94

  6. Summary

    • Jiannong Cao, Chisheng Zhang
    Pages 95-95

  7. Back Matter

    Pages 97-98
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About this book

This brief provides an overview of the requirements, challenges, design issues and major techniques for seamless and secure communications over heterogeneous wireless networks. It summarizes and provides detailed insights into the latest research on handoff management, mobility management, fast authentication and security management to support seamless and secure roaming for mobile clients. The reader will also learn about the challenges in developing relevant technologies and providing ubiquitous Internet access over heterogeneous wireless networks. The authors have extensive experience in implementing such technologies over heterogeneous wireless networks, thus enabling them to bridge the gap between the theoretical results of research and the real practice. Combining basic theoretical concepts and practical implementation, this brief is ideal for professionals and researchers in the field. Advanced-level students interested in computer communication networks and wireless technologies will also find the content helpful.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Department of Computing, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR

    Jiannong Cao, Chisheng Zhang

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Seamless and Secure Communications over Heterogeneous Wireless Networks

  • Authors: Jiannong Cao, Chisheng Zhang

  • Series Title: SpringerBriefs in Computer Science

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-0416-7

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Author(s) 2014

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4939-0415-0Published: 31 January 2014

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4939-0416-7Published: 30 January 2014

  • Series ISSN: 2191-5768

  • Series E-ISSN: 2191-5776

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIII, 98

  • Number of Illustrations: 55 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Computer Communication Networks

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