Mobile Ad Hoc Network Protocols Based on Dissimilarity Metrics

• Main Authors: Günes, M. (Author), Reina, D. G. (Author), Garcia Campos, J. M. (Author), Toral, S. L. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Electrical and Computer Engineering,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer communication systems.; Electrical engineering.; Computer Science.; Computer Communication Networks.; Communications Engineering, Networks.

This SpringerBrief presents the design and performance evaluation of communication protocols based on dissimilarity metrics for wireless multihop networks. Dissimilarity metrics are used to infer the network topology based solely on local information to efficiently disseminate packets throughout the...

Table of Contents:

• 1 Introduction
• 2 Wireless multi-hop networks
• 3 Communication protocols for multi-hop ad hoc networks
• 4 Dissimilarity metrics
• 5 Probabilistic broadcasting based on dissimilarity metrics 6 Probabilistic broadcasting in VANETs
• 7 Routing in VANETs
• 8 Dissimilarity-based protocols in the DES-Testbed
• 9 Conclusions and future directions.