DocumentCode
3513444
Title
The Terminode project: towards mobile ad-hoc WANs
Author
Hubaux, J.-P. ; Boudec, J. Y Le ; Giordano, S. ; Hamdi, M.
Author_Institution
Inst. of Comput. Commun. & Applic., Ecole Polytech. Federale de Lausanne, Switzerland
fYear
1999
fDate
1999
Firstpage
124
Lastpage
128
Abstract
The Terminode project follows a system approach to investigate wide area, large, totally wireless networks that we call mobile ad-hoc wide area networks. A network of terminodes is an autonomous, self-organized, wireless multimedia network, independent of any infrastructure. We present the main challenges and certain initial technical directions
Keywords
land mobile radio; multimedia communication; packet radio networks; wide area networks; Terminode project; autonomous network; data messaging; mobile ad-hoc WAN; mobile ad-hoc wide area networks; packet switching; self-organized wireless multimedia network; terminode network; voice messaging; wireless networks; Business communication; Contracts; IP networks; Network servers; Routing; Scalability; Spine; Switches; Wide area networks; Wireless networks;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Mobile Multimedia Communications, 1999. (MoMuC '99) 1999 IEEE International Workshop on
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN
0-7803-5904-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MOMUC.1999.819480
Filename
819480
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