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Because Wi-Fi is ubiquitous, the reader is already familiar with the everyday use of Wi-Fi for their laptops and phones.

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Notes

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    https://documentation.meraki.com/MR/WiFi_Basics_and_Best_Practices/802.11_Association_Process_Explained#:~:text=A%20mobile%20station%20sends%20probe,802.11%20networks%20within%20its%20proximity.&text=If%20they%20have%20compatible%20data,802.11%20capabilities%20of%20the%20AP

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  47. 47.

    www.wi-fi.org/download.php?file=/sites/default/files/private/Opportunistic_Wireless_Encryption_Specification_v1.0.pdf

  48. 48.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrier-sense_multiple_access_with_collision_avoidance

  49. 49.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_802.11e-2005

  50. 50.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless_Multimedia_Extensions

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    https://blogs.cisco.com/networking/what-is-802-11r-why-is-this-important

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    https://blogs.cisco.com/networking/why-the-802-11k-and-neighbor-report-are-important

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  54. 54.

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  55. 55.

    Gil Reiter, “A primer to Wi-Fi ® provisioning for IoT applications,” Texas Instruments.

  56. 56.

    Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Easy Connect™ Technology Overview

  57. 57.

    Wi-Fi Easy Connect™ Specification Version 2.0

  58. 58.

    https://software-dl.ti.com/ecs/CC3200SDK/1_5_0/exports/cc3200-sdk/example/provisioning_smartconfig/README.htm

  59. 59.

    Wi-Fi Direct® Specification Version 1.8

  60. 60.

    Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Miracast™ Technical Overview

  61. 61.

    www.mwrf.com/technologies/systems/article/21848325/the-battle-over-v2v-wireless-technologies

  62. 62.

    https://connectedvehicle.devpost.com/details/understanding-dsrc

  63. 63.

    www.rcrwireless.com/20201119/wireless/its-official-dsrc-is-out-c-v2x-and-wi-fi-sharing-is-in-at-5-9-ghz

  64. 64.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_802.11p

  65. 65.

    https://avnu.org/wireless-tsn-paper/

  66. 66.

    Cavalcanti, et al., Avnu Alliance® White Paper Wireless TSN – Definitions, Use Cases & Standards Roadmap, Version #1.0 – Mar 4, 2020.

  67. 67.

    https://spectrum.ieee.org/telecom/wireless/the-long-goodbye-of-wifi-has-begun

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Kumar, A., Hussain, J., Chun, A. (2023). Wi-Fi. In: Connecting the Internet of Things . Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8897-9_3

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