Wireless Mesh Networks
Professor Ian F. Akyildiz
Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Dr Xudong Wang
TeraNovi Technologies, Inc, USA
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Wireless Mesh Networks
ADVANCED TEXTS IN COMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKING
Series Editor: Ian F. Akyildiz, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Advisory Board: Tony Acampora, UC San Diego, USA
Hamid Aghvami, King’s College London, United Kingdom
Jon Crowcroft, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Luigi Fratta, Po litecnico di Milano, Italy
Nikil Jayant, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Leonard Kleinrock, UCLA, USA
Simon S. Lam, University of Texas at Austin, USA
Byeong Gi Lee, Seoul National University, South Korea
Yi-Bing Lin, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
Jon W. Mark, University of Waterloo, Canada
Petri Mähönen, RWTH Aachen University, Germany
H. Vincent Poor, Princeton University, USA
Guy Pujolle, University of Paris VI, France
Krishan Sabnani, Alcatel-Lucent, Bell Laboratories, USA
Stephen Weinstein, Commun. Theory & Tech. Consulting, USA
The Wiley series on Advanced Texts in Communications and Networking offers a com-
prehensive range of graduate-level text books for use on the major graduate programmes
in communications engineering and networking throughout Europe, the USA and Asia.
The series provides technically detailed books covering cutting-edge research and new
developments in wireless and mobile communications, and networking. Each book in
the series contains supporting material for teaching/learning purposes (such as exercises,
problems and solutions, objectives and summaries etc), and is accompanied by a website
offering further information such as slides, teaching manuals and further reading.
Titles in the series:
Akyildiz and Wang: Wireless Mesh Networks 978-0470-03256-5 (January 2009)
Akyildiz and Vuran: Wireless Sensor Networks 978-0470-03601-3 (June 2009)