A week in the life of three large Wireless Community Networks
Abstract Wireless Community Networks (WCNs) are created and managed by a local
community with the goal of sharing Internet connection and offering local services. This …
community with the goal of sharing Internet connection and offering local services. This …
An analysis of the Ninux wireless community network
L Maccari - 2013 IEEE 9th International Conference on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless community networks are wireless mesh networks created and managed by a local
community with mainly two main goals: sharing Internet connection and supporting local …
community with mainly two main goals: sharing Internet connection and supporting local …
OLSRv2 for community networks: Using directional airtime metric with external radios
In this paper we present novel approaches to routing in Community Networks. We combine
recent advances in OLSR development regarding modularization, scalability, extensibility …
recent advances in OLSR development regarding modularization, scalability, extensibility …
A technological overview of the guifi. net community network
D Vega, R Baig, L Cerdà-Alabern, E Medina… - Computer Networks, 2015 - Elsevier
This work presents a technological analysis of guifi. net, a free, neutral, and open-access
community network. Guifi. net consists of more than 27,000 operational nodes, which makes …
community network. Guifi. net consists of more than 27,000 operational nodes, which makes …
Evaluation of mesh routing protocols for wireless community networks
In recent years, we have witnessed the exponential growth of wireless community networks
as a response to the clear necessity of Internet access for participation in society. For …
as a response to the clear necessity of Internet access for participation in society. For …
Advances in wireless community networks with the community-lab testbed
Beyond traditional telecom providers, citizens and organizations pool their own resources
and coordinate in order to build local network infrastructures to address the digital divide in …
and coordinate in order to build local network infrastructures to address the digital divide in …
A comparison of MANETs and WMNs: commercial feasibility of community wireless networks and MANETs
SA Mahmud, S Khan, S Khan… - Proceedings of the 1st …, 2006 - dl.acm.org
In the past a lot of effort has been put into resolving some of the major challenges of AdHoc
networks especially the added ones brought up by the mobility of nodes and the absence of …
networks especially the added ones brought up by the mobility of nodes and the absence of …
An evaluation of bmx6 for community wireless networks
Nowadays, a growing number of communities of citizens build, operate and own open IP-
based community wireless networks with thousands of low capacity nodes actively …
based community wireless networks with thousands of low capacity nodes actively …
Experimental evaluation of a wireless community mesh network
L Cerdà-Alabern, A Neumann, P Escrich - Proceedings of the 16th ACM …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
Nowadays there are inexpensive WiFi devices that have fostered the deployment of wireless
communities. Well known routing protocols used in the Internet do not fit well to time varying …
communities. Well known routing protocols used in the Internet do not fit well to time varying …
Community building over neighborhood wireless mesh networks
P Antoniadis, B Le Grand, A Satsiou… - IEEE Technology …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The fourth generation (4G) network paradigm has long been sought. A user-centric vision for
such" always best connected" next-generation 4G networks is neighborhood wireless mesh …
such" always best connected" next-generation 4G networks is neighborhood wireless mesh …