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Huang, JH., Wang, LC., Chang, CJ. (2008). Architectures and Deployment Strategies for Wireless Mesh Networks. In: Hossain, E., Leung, K. (eds) Wireless Mesh Networks. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-68839-8_2

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