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Conference Paper

Hardware Advancements Effects on MANET Development, Application and Research

By
ElBanna A.
ElShafei E.
ElSabrouty K.
Azer M.A.

Mobile devices' development has remarkably improved in light of the fast growing hardware advancements. These advancements include multicore processor chips, ultra large main memories and batteries that last for hours even when running modern applications such as file transfer, voice communication and video streaming ...etc. In this paper, we shed the light on recent and future trends of hardware advancements for mobile devices, and their impact on MANET developments. In addition, the effect of such advancements is investigated on application and different research areas. © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2013.