Being infrastructure-less and without central administration control, wireless ad-hoc networking is playing a more and more important role in extending the coverage of traditional wireless infrastructure (cellular networks, wireless LAN, etc).

Contents
Preface
Part 1 Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks
1 Survey on Multi-hop Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks under IEEE 802.16 Technology
2 Communications in Vehicular Networks
3 Modeling and Simulation of Vehicular Networks: Towards Realistic and Efficient Models
4 Security Issues in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks
5 Routing in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks: Towards Road-Connectivity Based Routing
6 Traffic Information Dissemination in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks
7 CARAVAN: Context-AwaRe Architecture for VANET
Part 2 Security and Caching in Ad Hoc Networks
8 Trust Establishment in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks: Key Management
9 Grouping-Enabled and Privacy-Enhancing Communications Schemes for VANETs
10 APALLS: A Secure MANET Routing Protocol
11 Meta-heuristic Techniques and Swarm Intelligence in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
12 Impact of the Mobility Model on a Cooperative Caching Scheme for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Part 3 Applications of Ad Hoc Networks
13 Ad Hoc Networks for Cooperative Mobile Positioning
14 Ad-hoc Networks As an Enabler of Brain Spectroscopy
15 MANET Mining: Mining Association Rules
16 Wired/Wireless Compound Networking
17 Multiple Multicast Tree Construction and Multiple Description Video Assignment Algorithms
Part 4 TCP in Ad Hoc Networks
18 TCP-MAC Interaction in Multi-hop Ad-hoc Networks
19 The Effect of Packet Losses and Delay on TCP Traffic over Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Part 5 Other Topics
20 A Survey on The Characterization of the Capacity of Ad Hoc Wireless Networks
21 Design and Analysis of a Multi-level Location Information Based Routing Scheme for Mobile Ad hoc Networks
22 Power Control in Ad Hoc Networks