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Ad Hoc Mobile Wireless Networks, 2nd Edition
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Ad Hoc Mobile Wireless Networks, 2nd Edition

by Subir Kumar Sarkar, T.G. Basavaraju, C. Puttamadappa
April 2016
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
349 pages
8h 42m
English
CRC Press
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introduCtion
e following are the applications of ad hoc wireless networks:
Community network
Enterprise network
Home network
Emergency response network
Vehicle network
Sensor network
Education
Entertainment
Coverage extension
Commercial and civilian environments
Unlike a fixed wireless network, wireless ad hoc or on-the-fly
networks are characterized by the lack of infrastructure. Nodes in
a mobile ad hoc network are free to move and organize themselves
in an arbitrary fashion. Each user is free to roam about while com-
municating with others. e path between each pair of users may
have multiple links, and the radio between them can be heteroge-
neous. is allows an association of various links to be a part of the
same net ...
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ISBN: 9781466514478