Ambient networks : co-operative mobile networking for the wireless world / / editors, Norbert Niebert, Andreas Schieder, Jens Zander, Robert Hancock |
Autore | Niebert Norbert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England ; , : Wiley, , c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
Disciplina |
621.3845
621.38456 |
Altri autori (Persone) | NiebertNorbert <1960-> |
Soggetto topico |
Electronic data processing
Internetworking (Telecommunication) Mobile communication systems Personal communication service systems Wireless communication systems Engineering & Applied Sciences Computer Science |
ISBN |
1-280-85595-9
9786610855957 0-470-51104-4 0-470-51103-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
-- Acknowledgements ix -- 1 Introduction 1 -- 1.1 The Current Communications Environment 1 -- 1.2 The Ambient Networking Concept 4 -- 1.3 The Ambient Networks Project 4 -- 1.4 How to Read This Book 5 -- 1.5 Outlook 6 -- 2 Ambient Networks / The Consequence of Convergence 7 -- 2.1 Convergence Leading Towards Ambient Networks 7 -- 2.2 Realization of Convergence 8 -- 2.3 Converged All-IP Networks 9 -- 2.4 Network Convergence with the IP Multimedia Subsystem 12 -- 2.5 Towards Ambient Networks 18 -- 2.6 Motivation for a New Approach 19 -- 2.7 Architectural Requirements for Ambient Networks 21 -- 2.8 Summary 26 -- 3 The Business Environment for Ambient Networks 27 -- 3.1 Business Drivers and Benefi ts 27 -- 3.2 Business Actors 30 -- 3.3 The AN Business Proposition: The Value Network 33 -- 3.4 Financial Aspects 37 -- 3.5 Network Composition / Business View 38 -- 3.6 Migration Aspects 40 -- 3.7 Summary 42 -- 4 Architecture and Components 43 -- 4.1 Introduction 43 -- 4.2 The Ambient Network Approach 44 -- 4.3 The Ambient Control Space Concept 46 -- 4.4 The Ambient Layer Model 53 -- 4.5 Summary 64 -- 5 Security in Ambient Networks 65 -- 5.1 Introduction 65 -- 5.2 Security Problem Space in Ambient Networks 67 -- 5.3 Security Architecture 70 -- 5.4 Key Problems and Solutions 79 -- 5.5 Conclusion, Outlook and Further Work 92 -- 6 Network Composition 93 -- 6.1 Introduction and Motivation 93 -- 6.2 Composition Procedures 94 -- 6.3 Definition of Composition Types 97 -- 6.4 Conclusions 105 -- 7 GANS / Generic Ambient Networks Signalling 107 -- 7.1 Introduction 107 -- 7.2 State of the Art 110 -- 7.3 Protocol Architecture 114 -- 7.4 GANS Transport Layer Protocol 116 -- 7.5 QoS Signalling Application 118 -- 7.6 Conclusions 124 -- 8 Multi-Radio Access 125 -- 8.1 Introduction 125 -- 8.2 Multi Radio Access / Problems and State of the Art 128 -- 8.3 The AN Multi-Radio Access Architecture 133 -- 8.4 Access Selection 138 -- 8.5 Challenging Multi-Radio Access Networking Scenarios 146 -- 8.6 Deployment Cost Savings 151.
8.7 Migration Issues 154 -- 8.8 Conclusion, Outlook and Further Work 154 -- 9 Ambient Networks Mobility Management 157 -- 9.1 Background and Motivation 157 -- 9.2 The Framework for Mobility Management 159 -- 9.3 Functional Entities 166 -- 9.4 Trigger Mechanisms 169 -- 10 Overlay Networks for Media Delivery 177 -- 10.1 Introduction 177 -- 10.2 Why Media Delivery Support in the Network Infrastructure? 178 -- 10.3 Media Delivery Architecture 181 -- 10.4 Concept Evaluation and Demonstration 196 -- 10.5 Conclusion, Outlook and Further Work 201 -- 11 ContextWare / Context Awareness in Ambient Networks 203 -- 11.1 Introduction 203 -- 11.2 Network Context Awareness 204 -- 11.3 Context Awareness in Ambient Networks 206 -- 11.4 Ambient Networks ContextWare: Architecture and System Design 211 -- 11.5 ContextWare Prototypes 223 -- 11.6 Conclusions 230 -- 12 Towards Ambient Networks Management 231 -- 12.1 Introduction 231 -- 12.2 Ambient Networks Management Challenges 234 -- 12.3 Ambient Networks Management Approaches 235 -- 12.4 Conclusions 255 -- References 261 -- Abbreviations 269 -- Index 273. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143738803321 |
Niebert Norbert | ||
Chichester, England ; , : Wiley, , c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ambient networks : co-operative mobile networking for the wireless world / / editors, Norbert Niebert, Andreas Schieder, Jens Zander, Robert Hancock |
Autore | Niebert Norbert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England ; , : Wiley, , c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
Disciplina |
621.3845
621.38456 |
Altri autori (Persone) | NiebertNorbert <1960-> |
Soggetto topico |
Electronic data processing
Internetworking (Telecommunication) Mobile communication systems Personal communication service systems Wireless communication systems Engineering & Applied Sciences Computer Science |
ISBN |
1-280-85595-9
9786610855957 0-470-51104-4 0-470-51103-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
-- Acknowledgements ix -- 1 Introduction 1 -- 1.1 The Current Communications Environment 1 -- 1.2 The Ambient Networking Concept 4 -- 1.3 The Ambient Networks Project 4 -- 1.4 How to Read This Book 5 -- 1.5 Outlook 6 -- 2 Ambient Networks / The Consequence of Convergence 7 -- 2.1 Convergence Leading Towards Ambient Networks 7 -- 2.2 Realization of Convergence 8 -- 2.3 Converged All-IP Networks 9 -- 2.4 Network Convergence with the IP Multimedia Subsystem 12 -- 2.5 Towards Ambient Networks 18 -- 2.6 Motivation for a New Approach 19 -- 2.7 Architectural Requirements for Ambient Networks 21 -- 2.8 Summary 26 -- 3 The Business Environment for Ambient Networks 27 -- 3.1 Business Drivers and Benefi ts 27 -- 3.2 Business Actors 30 -- 3.3 The AN Business Proposition: The Value Network 33 -- 3.4 Financial Aspects 37 -- 3.5 Network Composition / Business View 38 -- 3.6 Migration Aspects 40 -- 3.7 Summary 42 -- 4 Architecture and Components 43 -- 4.1 Introduction 43 -- 4.2 The Ambient Network Approach 44 -- 4.3 The Ambient Control Space Concept 46 -- 4.4 The Ambient Layer Model 53 -- 4.5 Summary 64 -- 5 Security in Ambient Networks 65 -- 5.1 Introduction 65 -- 5.2 Security Problem Space in Ambient Networks 67 -- 5.3 Security Architecture 70 -- 5.4 Key Problems and Solutions 79 -- 5.5 Conclusion, Outlook and Further Work 92 -- 6 Network Composition 93 -- 6.1 Introduction and Motivation 93 -- 6.2 Composition Procedures 94 -- 6.3 Definition of Composition Types 97 -- 6.4 Conclusions 105 -- 7 GANS / Generic Ambient Networks Signalling 107 -- 7.1 Introduction 107 -- 7.2 State of the Art 110 -- 7.3 Protocol Architecture 114 -- 7.4 GANS Transport Layer Protocol 116 -- 7.5 QoS Signalling Application 118 -- 7.6 Conclusions 124 -- 8 Multi-Radio Access 125 -- 8.1 Introduction 125 -- 8.2 Multi Radio Access / Problems and State of the Art 128 -- 8.3 The AN Multi-Radio Access Architecture 133 -- 8.4 Access Selection 138 -- 8.5 Challenging Multi-Radio Access Networking Scenarios 146 -- 8.6 Deployment Cost Savings 151.
8.7 Migration Issues 154 -- 8.8 Conclusion, Outlook and Further Work 154 -- 9 Ambient Networks Mobility Management 157 -- 9.1 Background and Motivation 157 -- 9.2 The Framework for Mobility Management 159 -- 9.3 Functional Entities 166 -- 9.4 Trigger Mechanisms 169 -- 10 Overlay Networks for Media Delivery 177 -- 10.1 Introduction 177 -- 10.2 Why Media Delivery Support in the Network Infrastructure? 178 -- 10.3 Media Delivery Architecture 181 -- 10.4 Concept Evaluation and Demonstration 196 -- 10.5 Conclusion, Outlook and Further Work 201 -- 11 ContextWare / Context Awareness in Ambient Networks 203 -- 11.1 Introduction 203 -- 11.2 Network Context Awareness 204 -- 11.3 Context Awareness in Ambient Networks 206 -- 11.4 Ambient Networks ContextWare: Architecture and System Design 211 -- 11.5 ContextWare Prototypes 223 -- 11.6 Conclusions 230 -- 12 Towards Ambient Networks Management 231 -- 12.1 Introduction 231 -- 12.2 Ambient Networks Management Challenges 234 -- 12.3 Ambient Networks Management Approaches 235 -- 12.4 Conclusions 255 -- References 261 -- Abbreviations 269 -- Index 273. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830935003321 |
Niebert Norbert | ||
Chichester, England ; , : Wiley, , c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ambient networks : co-operative mobile networking for the wireless world / / editors, Norbert Niebert ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England, : Wiley, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
Disciplina |
621.3845
621.38456 |
Altri autori (Persone) | NiebertNorbert <1960-> |
Soggetto topico | Electronic data processing - Distributed processing |
ISBN |
1-280-85595-9
9786610855957 0-470-51104-4 0-470-51103-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
-- Acknowledgements ix -- 1 Introduction 1 -- 1.1 The Current Communications Environment 1 -- 1.2 The Ambient Networking Concept 4 -- 1.3 The Ambient Networks Project 4 -- 1.4 How to Read This Book 5 -- 1.5 Outlook 6 -- 2 Ambient Networks / The Consequence of Convergence 7 -- 2.1 Convergence Leading Towards Ambient Networks 7 -- 2.2 Realization of Convergence 8 -- 2.3 Converged All-IP Networks 9 -- 2.4 Network Convergence with the IP Multimedia Subsystem 12 -- 2.5 Towards Ambient Networks 18 -- 2.6 Motivation for a New Approach 19 -- 2.7 Architectural Requirements for Ambient Networks 21 -- 2.8 Summary 26 -- 3 The Business Environment for Ambient Networks 27 -- 3.1 Business Drivers and Benefi ts 27 -- 3.2 Business Actors 30 -- 3.3 The AN Business Proposition: The Value Network 33 -- 3.4 Financial Aspects 37 -- 3.5 Network Composition / Business View 38 -- 3.6 Migration Aspects 40 -- 3.7 Summary 42 -- 4 Architecture and Components 43 -- 4.1 Introduction 43 -- 4.2 The Ambient Network Approach 44 -- 4.3 The Ambient Control Space Concept 46 -- 4.4 The Ambient Layer Model 53 -- 4.5 Summary 64 -- 5 Security in Ambient Networks 65 -- 5.1 Introduction 65 -- 5.2 Security Problem Space in Ambient Networks 67 -- 5.3 Security Architecture 70 -- 5.4 Key Problems and Solutions 79 -- 5.5 Conclusion, Outlook and Further Work 92 -- 6 Network Composition 93 -- 6.1 Introduction and Motivation 93 -- 6.2 Composition Procedures 94 -- 6.3 Definition of Composition Types 97 -- 6.4 Conclusions 105 -- 7 GANS / Generic Ambient Networks Signalling 107 -- 7.1 Introduction 107 -- 7.2 State of the Art 110 -- 7.3 Protocol Architecture 114 -- 7.4 GANS Transport Layer Protocol 116 -- 7.5 QoS Signalling Application 118 -- 7.6 Conclusions 124 -- 8 Multi-Radio Access 125 -- 8.1 Introduction 125 -- 8.2 Multi Radio Access / Problems and State of the Art 128 -- 8.3 The AN Multi-Radio Access Architecture 133 -- 8.4 Access Selection 138 -- 8.5 Challenging Multi-Radio Access Networking Scenarios 146 -- 8.6 Deployment Cost Savings 151.
8.7 Migration Issues 154 -- 8.8 Conclusion, Outlook and Further Work 154 -- 9 Ambient Networks Mobility Management 157 -- 9.1 Background and Motivation 157 -- 9.2 The Framework for Mobility Management 159 -- 9.3 Functional Entities 166 -- 9.4 Trigger Mechanisms 169 -- 10 Overlay Networks for Media Delivery 177 -- 10.1 Introduction 177 -- 10.2 Why Media Delivery Support in the Network Infrastructure? 178 -- 10.3 Media Delivery Architecture 181 -- 10.4 Concept Evaluation and Demonstration 196 -- 10.5 Conclusion, Outlook and Further Work 201 -- 11 ContextWare / Context Awareness in Ambient Networks 203 -- 11.1 Introduction 203 -- 11.2 Network Context Awareness 204 -- 11.3 Context Awareness in Ambient Networks 206 -- 11.4 Ambient Networks ContextWare: Architecture and System Design 211 -- 11.5 ContextWare Prototypes 223 -- 11.6 Conclusions 230 -- 12 Towards Ambient Networks Management 231 -- 12.1 Introduction 231 -- 12.2 Ambient Networks Management Challenges 234 -- 12.3 Ambient Networks Management Approaches 235 -- 12.4 Conclusions 255 -- References 261 -- Abbreviations 269 -- Index 273. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910877527703321 |
Chichester, England, : Wiley, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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