Call for Book Chapters - Security for Multihop Wireless Networks - Auerbach Publications, Taylor & Francis Group

[Jaime Lloret Mauri <jlloret [at] dcom.upv.es>]

Call for Book Chapters
Book Title: Security for Multihop Wireless Networks

To be published by: 
Auerbach Publications, Taylor & Francis Group, USA

Objective of the Book
This book will provides broad coverage of multihop wireless networks (such as mobile adhoc networks, wireless sensor networks, wireless mesh networks, personal area networks etc) security issues including cryptographic coprocessors, encryption, authentication, key management, attacks and countermeasures, secure routing, secure medium access control, intrusion detection, epidemics, security performance analysis, security issues in applications. The contributions identify various vulnerabilities in the physical layer, MAC layer, Network layer, transport layer, and application layer, and focus on ways for strengthening security mechanisms and services throughout the layers.

This book will include the information of multihop networks security, current trends in its research and development, and future expectations in the relevant areas. The book could be a valuable reference book for researchers, industry professionals, academics. It could be used as a textbook for graduate students as almost all the concerned areas will be covered.

Abstracts/Chapters submission

Abstracts/ Chapters can be submitted using email attachments to corresponding editors. Authors should send the chapters in single column format (single spaced, 10 point Times Roman font, 8.5 x 11-inch page size). The maximum number of pages for the abstract is 2. Editors expect camera ready chapters of about 15 to 20 pages, but more or less are allowed. Authors must include in the subject of their submission "Book chapter for Secruity of Multihop wireless networks "

Tentative timeframe:

Abstract submission: 25 October 2012
Deadline for full chapter submission: 25 December 2012
Acceptance Notification: 25 Feb 2013
Revised chapter submission: 25 March, 2013
Publication: 2013

Editors:

Shafiullah Khan
Institute of Information Technology
Kohat University of Science and Technology (KUST), Pakistan
Email: skkust [at] hotmail.co.uk 

Jaime Lloret Mauri
Integrated Management Coastal Research Institute
Polytechnic University of Valencia, Camino Vera s/n, 46022, Valencia, Spain
Email: jlloret [at] dcom.upv.es