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Installing ns-3 and NetAnim Under New Windows 11 Using WSL2

The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL): The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) lets developers run a GNU/Linux environment — including most command-line tools, utilities, and applications — directly on Windows, […]
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Generating Genuine, Quality Tables & Graphs for Publication.

Based on my experience and interactions with lots of intelligent scholars from different parts of the world, I can definitely say that a Quality Table of results and a good […]
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Installing DRL based CW Optimization Framework under ns3-gym

Contention Window Optimization. The proper setting of contention window (CW) values has a significant impact on the efficiency of Wi-Fi networks. Unfortunately, the standard method used by 802.11 networks is […]
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Ns-3 – Is it a Network Simulator or a Network Simulation(/Simulator) Library?

I started to discuss problems in understanding ns-3 in the article “What Makes ns-3 a Complex Thing to Understand and Use? “. I received answers and valuable comments from the ns-3 […]
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What Makes ns-3 a Complex Thing to Understand and Use?

While starting to learn ns-3, most of us find it very difficult to understand. Particularly, if the student is already familiar with ns-2 or Omnet++ then it will even become […]
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Trace Analysis of TCP Flows Under ns-3 MANET/ FANET/ VANET/ WSN Scenario

Simulation of Simple 3D FANET with TCP flows under ns-3 In this example, we simulate TCP flows in a FANET scenario, but the same idea can be implemented on a […]
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Installing ns3-ai Model under “chroot Jail”

Using AI/ML algorithms with ns-3. If we want to implement AI algorithms in your custom network protocol/application under ns-3, then the direct way is to incorporate an existing AI/ML/DL framework […]
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An ns-3 Simulation to Plot Circle Mobility on Graph

In a previous article, “Implementation of Circle Mobility Mdel for ns-3 and Visualizing it in 3D“, I showed the creation of a new mobility model class implementation for simulating circular […]
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Real-time Visualization of TCP cwnd, rtt, rto and ssthreshold Dynamics of a 3D FANET Scenario

Simulation of Simple 3D FANET with TCP flows under ns-3 In this example, we simulate TCP flows in a FANET scenario, but the same idea can be implemented on a […]
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Confusions in doing VANET simulations using DSRC/WAVE under ns-3

VANET and DSRC As a researcher, if you search the Internet for previous implementations related to VANET simulations using DSRC/WAVE you will see a lot of previously published works related […]
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Implementation of Spring Mobility Model for ns-3 and Visualizing it in 3D along with Circle Mobility

Spring Mobility Spring mobility is nothing but making a node to move in a path similar to that of an expanded circular coil spring. From the top or bottom point […]
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Implementation of Circle Mobility Model for ns-3 and Visualizing it in 3D

Mobility Models of ns-3. The default ns-3 installation will contain the following mobility models. MobilityModel Subclasses ConstantPosition ConstantVelocity ConstantAcceleration GaussMarkov Hierarchical RandomDirection2D RandomWalk2D RandomWaypoint SteadyStateRandomWaypoint Waypoint PositionAllocator Position allocators […]
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Installing mmWave ns-3 Extension Module to Simulate 5G Wireless Systems

Millimetre-wave(mmWave) System: Millimetre-wave (mmWave) communication systems have attracted significant interest regarding meeting the capacity requirements of the future 5G network[3]. MmWave spectrum is between 30 GHz and 300 GHz. Theoretically, […]
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ns-3 VANET Simulation – 3D Visualization of 2D Gridway Mobility using NetSimulyzer

VANET Simulation and Visualization under ns-3 In fact, with default installation itself, ns-3 does not have rich support for simulating VANET. The reason is there is no fully functional DSRC […]
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3D Aquatic Animal Tracking Underwater Network Simulation (UWSN) Under ns-3

Aquatic Animal Tracking: Tracking marine animals can be extremely tricky due to GPS signals not functioning well underwater[1]. Underwater acoustic communication is a technique of sending and receiving messages below […]
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