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Ad Hoc
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Ad Hoc
Describing anything constituted for a single purpose or to deal with a certain situation. It especially describes a reaction to a spontaneous situation. For example, the board of directors of a company may form an ad hoc committee to deal with a labor dispute. Once the dispute is resolved, the committee will cease to exist.


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This volume documents much of the work being done in this field, using contributions from research scientists and technicians on topics such as web access for mobile users, wireless network decoding and TCP performance of ad-hoc networks.
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