{"product_id":"underwater-acoustic-sensor-networks-yang-xiao-9781420067118","title":"Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed review of underwater channel characteristics, \u003cstrong\u003eUnderwater Acoustic Sensor Networks\u003c\/strong\u003e investigates the fundamental aspects of underwater communication. Prominent researchers from around the world consider contemporary challenges in the development of underwater acoustic sensor networks (UW-ASNs) and introduce a cross-layer approach for effective integration of all communication functionalities. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscussing architectures for two- and three-dimensional sensor networks, this authoritative resource clearly delineates the main differences between terrestrial and underwater sensor networks--covering the wide range of topics related to UW-ASNs. It examines efficient distributed routing algorithms for delay-insensitive and delay-sensitive applications and introduces a realistic acoustic model characterized by channel utilization efficiency that enables proper setting of the optimal packet size for underwater communication. It also: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides efficient sensor communication protocols for the underwater environment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses the topology control problem for sparse and dense 3D networks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresents a novel distributed MAC protocol that incorporates a unique closed-loop distributed algorithm for setting the optimal transmit power and code length\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book includes coverage of routing, fault tolerance, time synchronization, optimal clustering, medium access control, software, hardware, and channel modeling. Exploring the need to design an energy-efficient cross-layer protocol suite, this resource provides the understanding required to achieve high-performance channel access, routing, event transport reliability, and data flow control with underwater acoustic sensors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Yang Xiao\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1420067117\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781420067118\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Auerbach Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/17\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 349\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.36lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.10w x 0.80d","brand":"Yang Xiao","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48113499472127,"sku":"9781420067118","price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_253ed713-791c-46b5-aacf-aa20dae65e6d.jpg?v=1769615430","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/underwater-acoustic-sensor-networks-yang-xiao-9781420067118","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}