======Some views on emerging and future technologies for wireless mobile networks====== This report explores emerging wireless technologies, focusing on ad-hoc networks and their applications, including future network challenges. \\ \\ (Generated with the help of GPT-4) \\ ^ Quick Facts ^^ |Report location: |[[https://foresightfordevelopment.org/sobipro/download-file/46-858/54|source]] | |Language: |English | |Publisher: | Twente Institute For Wireless And Mobile Communications And Delft University Of Technology \\ | |Authors: |Sonia Heemstra De Groot, Sonia Heemstra De Groot | |Geographic focus: | Global | =====Methods===== The research method includes reviewing the evolution of wireless technologies, analyzing current and emerging networks, identifying issues, and discussing potential solutions. \\ \\ (Generated with the help of GPT-4) \\ =====Key Insights===== The report examines the evolution of mobile and wireless networks, highlighting the shift towards ad-hoc based technologies and their impact on future network design. It discusses the current state of wireless mesh and sensor networks, as well as the role of ad-hoc networks in disaster relief, vehicular communication, and personal networking. The report identifies key issues such as the need for robustness, traffic prioritization, and experimental research. It also touches on the concept of users as service providers through network federations. Looking ahead, the report envisions a future wireless world characterized by a vast number of devices and network owners, unplanned connections, and heterogeneity in devices, technologies, and services. This leads to concerns about network manageability, capacity, spectrum usage, and security. Emerging solutions like diversity in radio technologies, increased capacity through hybrid fiber-wireless systems, and cooperative networking are discussed as ways to address these challenges. \\ \\ (Generated with the help of GPT-4) \\ =====Additional Viewpoints===== Categories: {{tag>English_publication_language}} | {{tag>Global_geographic_scope}} | {{tag>geographic_scope}} | {{tag>cooperative_networking}} | {{tag>disaster_relief}} | {{tag>fiber-wireless_systems}} | {{tag>future_network_challenges}} | {{tag>ict}} | {{tag>mobile}} | {{tag>network_federations}} | {{tag>personal_networking}} | {{tag>section_6:_ad-hoc_networks}} | {{tag>sensor_networks}} | {{tag>vehicular_communication}} | {{tag>wireless_access}} | {{tag>wireless_mesh}} | {{tag>wireless_mobile_networks_technologies}} ~~DISCUSSION~~