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Learn how to use VLANs for network segmentation to improve security and performance, and what are the common challenges and best practices.

This project was developed as part of a college-level networking curriculum to demonstrate applied knowledge of routing, switching, subnetting, VLANs, and WAN connectivity. It simulates a branch ...

Like physical systems can exist in different phases, the concept of different phases (or states) can be also attributed to other types of systems, such as wireless networks. In this paper we employ ...

The coverage problem is a crucial issue in wireless sensor networks (WSN), where a high coverage rate ensures a high quality of service of the WSN. This paper proposes a new algorithm to optimize ...

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