Characterization of Selfish Behavior in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks through Virtual Emulation

Unlike infrastructure-based networks, mobile ad hoc networks consist of nodes independent of any infrastructure. Cooperation among these nodes is essential for the sustenance of multi hop communication. However, battery and bandwidth constraints may lead nodes in an ad hoc network to adopt energy- a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chattha, Jawwad Nasar
Other Authors: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/34666
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-08202009-122018/