Wi-Fi Direct is a new technology defined by the Wi-Fi Alliance aimed at enhancing direct
device to device communications in Wi-Fi. Thus, given the wide base of devices with Wi-Fi …

Abstract Wi-Fi Direct, also named Wi-Fi P2P, is a popular technology that enables device to
device communication in Wireless LAN. It allows Wi-Fi Direct-enabled devices to …

With the increasing availability of mobile devices that natively support ad hoc
communication protocols, we are presented with a unique opportunity to realize large scale …

The added value of Device-to-Device (D2D) communication amounts to an efficient content
discovery mechanism that enables users to steer their requests toward the node most likely …

Despite the ubiquity of WiFi devices, Bluetooth is widely used for communication in low-
power, low data-rate devices. This is because Bluetooth consumes much less power than …

The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in future wireless networks is gaining attention
due to their quick deployment without requiring the existing infrastructure. Earlier studies on …

Users of device-to-device (D2D) communication need efficient content discovery
mechanisms to steer their requests toward the node in their neighborhood that is most likely …

WiFi-Direct is a recently proposed standard for mobile devices to create ad hoc networks. Its
inclusion into the An-droid operating system provides a large user base, making WiFi-Direct …

In recent years, concerns on energy consumption and greenhouse pollution due to the
operation of wireless devices have triggered a vast amount of research work on the so …

In vehicular safety applications, vehicles exchange safety messages, which include vehicle's
speed, location, and so on. Based on these messages, the safety applications can take …