Mobile and Wireless Communications Networks : Ifip Tc6 / Wg6.8 Conference on Mobile and Wireless Communication Networks (Mwcn 2004) October 25-27, 200

Mobile Ad hoc NETworks (MANETs) has attracted great research interest in recent years. A Mobile Ad Hoc Network is a self-organizing multi-hop wireless network where all hosts (often called nodes) participate in the routing and data forwarding process.