
CHAPTER 11
Network Protocol
Design of M2M-Based
Cooperative Relaying
Zhengguo Sheng, Hao Wang, and Daqing Gu, Orange Labs Beijing, China
Xuesong Chen and Changchuan Yin, Beijing University of Post and
Telecommunications, China
Chi Harold Liu, Beijing Institute of Technology, China
11.1 INTRODUCTION
Future wireless networks are expected to support a mixture of real-time ap-
plications, such as voice and multimedia streams [85], and non–real-time
data applications, such as web browsing, messaging, and file transfers. Com-
pared with wired environments, the associated communication channels and
traffic patterns in mobile wireless networks are more unpredictabl ...