Abstract
This is a 2-part module. Introduction to Wireless Ad-hoc Networks will provide a technical overview and introduction to the topic of wireless ad-hoc networks. Wireless Ad-hoc networks will be defined. Major requirements and challenges of wireless ad-hoc networks will be covered. The solution space, and related technologies at different layers will be discussed.

Educational Course Subject Areas
Computer Engineering ,  Networking ,  Software ,  Communications ,  Vehicular Technology

Keywords
Adaptive On-demand Distance Vector ,  AODV ,  Carrier Sense Multiple Access ,  Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance ,  CSMA ,  CSMA/CA ,  FDMA ,  Frequency Division Multiple Access ,  Line of Sight ,  LOS ,  MAC ,  MANET ,  Medium Access Control ,  part of layer