ADVANCED WIRED AND WIRELESS NETWORKS brings the reader a sample of recent research efforts representative of advances in the areas of recognized importance for the future Internet, such as ad hoc networking, mobility support and performance improvements in advanced networks and protocols.

ADVANCED WIRED AND WIRELESS NETWORKS brings the reader a sample of recent research efforts representative of advances in the areas of recognized importance for the future Internet, such as ad hoc networking, mobility support and performance improvements in advanced networks and protocols.

Advanced Issues in Ad-Hoc Networking.- Highly Scalable Routing Strategies: Dztr Routing Protocol.- Localised Minimum Spanning Tree Flooding in Ad-Hoc Networks.- A Presence System for Autonomous Networks.- Secure Routing Protocols for Mobile Ad-Hoc Wireless Networks.- Cross Layer Design for Ad-Hoc Networks.- Ideas for Advanced Mobility Support.- Federated Service Platform Solutions for Heterogeneous Wireless Networks.- Reestablishment of Header Compression State by Context Transfer in Mobile IP Networks.- Handover Channel Allocation Based on Mobility Predictions.- Mobility Prediction Schemes in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks.- Performance of Advanced Networks and Protocols.- An Overview of Streamed Data Authentication Techniques.- Features of Parallel TCP with Emphasis on Congestion Avoidance in Heterogeneous Networks.- Performance Analysis of Reliable Multicast Protocols: A Message-Based Approach.- Fair Queuing in Active and Programmable Networks.