Mixing network coding and cooperation for reliable wireless communications
Francesco Rossetto, Michele Zorzi · IEEE Wireless Communications · 2011
Cooperation and network coding are two powerful techniques for wireless networks. During the past few years a surge of research activity has tried to combine the best of these two philosophies to improve the performance and error correction capabilities of radio networks. This article gives an overview of the literature in the field, summarizes the main achievements and design guidelines found so far, and finally highlights the main challenges yet to be solved.