The research, development, and launch of permissionless mesh networks:
Wireless ad hoc networks (WANETs) and mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs)
Benefits, risks, and tradeoffs of mesh networking
Delay-disruption tolerant networking (DTN)
Empirical mesh networks in military, community, and commercial use (NYC's Red Hook wifi, SMesh, Spain's Guifi, and Amazon Sidewalk)
Can a fully decentralized, peer-to-peer mesh network replace incumbent ISP-intermediated internet connectivity?
Challenges to proliferation and adoption
How to setup your own small-scale mesh network
See also:🧵https://x.com/AnthPB/status/1308104246655619073?t=WC4ViVWa8v_OJ6aXSFA94w&s=19
This podcast is AI-generated with NotebookLM, using the following sources, research, and analysis:
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A Survey on Trust Management for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (Cho/Swami, 2011.12)
AODV Implementation Design and Performance Evaluation (Chakeres/Belding-Ryer)
An Overview of Wireless Mesh Networks (Parvin, 2019.06)
An overview of mobile ad hoc networks: Applications and challenges (Hoebeke/Moerman/Dhoedt/Demeester, 2004.07)
Applications, Advantages and Challenges of Ad Hoc Networks (JAIR, Helen/Arivazhagan, 2014.01.08)
DTC Mesh Radios Integrated onto U.S. Army Tactical Network (UST, 2020.08.31)
DTC Offers Enhanced MANET Mesh Networkings (SoldierMod, 2018)
Delay- and Disruption-Tolerant Networks (DTNs): A Tutorial (NASA, 2015.09.14)
Delay/Disruption Tolerant Networking Overview (NASA, 2023.09.20)
Everything I could find out about Amazon's Sidewalk Network (Stacey on IoT, 2022.09.16)
Experimenting with an Ad Hoc Wireless Network on Campus: Insights & Experiences", ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review (Toh/Chen/et al, 2001)
Functions and structure of a packet radio station (Tomlinson/Beeler/Burchfiel, 1975)
Future Research Challenges for Ad Hoc Mobile Wireless Networks (IEEE, Toh, 2002)
How Wi-Fi mesh networks work (Android Central, 2018)
Is it possible to use the internet without any sort of isp, like if you could build your own router without authentication from an isp or even faking the authentication of a real isp. I suppose anything is “possible” but could it realistically be done? (Reddit, 2022.12)
Long-lived Ad Hoc Routing based on the Concept of Associativity (Toh, 1999)
Mesh Networks (Cardullo/Roio, 2019.02)
Mobility Increases the Capacity of Ad Hoc Wireless Networks (Grossglauser/Tse, 2002)
Protocols and Applications of Ad-hoc Robot Wireless Communication Networks: An Overview (Jaisal, 2011.12)
Spatial Node Distribution of the Random Waypoint Mobility Model with Applications (Hyytia/Lassila/Virtamo, 2006)
The Resurrecting Duckling: Security Issues for Ad-hoc Wireless Networks (Stajano/Anderson, 1999)
The SMesh Wireless Mesh Network (Amir/et al, 2010)
Three Ways Mesh Networks with Peer-to-Peer Connections Can Revolutionize Communications without the Internet (Brookings Institution, 2014.04.25)
Want To Guarantee Net Neutrality? Join Peer-To-Peer, Community-Run Internet (Fast Company, 2017.12.19)
Wireless Mesh Networks in IoT Networks (Liu/Tong/Qiu/Liu, 2017.05)
Wireless ad hoc network (Wikipedia, 2024.11.01)
Wireless community network (Wikipedia, 2024.11.03)
Wireless mesh network (Wikipedia, 2024.11.01)
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