An ad hoc network refers to technologies that allow network communications on an ad hoc basis. Associated technologies include:

• Wireless ad hoc network

• Mobile ad hoc network

Vehicular ad hoc network

• Intelligent vehicular ad hoc network

Protocols associated with ad hoc networking

• Ad hoc On-Demand Distance Vector Routing

• Ad Hoc Configuration Protocol

• Smart phone ad hoc network

• Ad hoc wireless distribution service

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