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Transmission Models #118

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To answer your first question: The SNS is only used for AdHoc communication (direct communication from unit to unit), while the cell tries to abstract a whole internet infrastructure, complete with IP-based communication. Therefore the Cell separates the process of message transmission into three abstraction modules: UpstreamModule, GeocasterModule & DownstreamModule (see here for further information). This level of abstraction is used to get good estimates of the delays, transmission issues, etc. that messages receive during transmission. However there is no focus on specific routing algorithms. So short answer: no, the cell doesn't use different routing algorithms.

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