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This page is for linking other useful projects/tools that can be used with ns-3.

TCP

  • Ohio University's tcptraceis useful for TCP checking.

Wi-Fi

Plotting

Matplotlibcan be used with ns-3 python programs.

Topology generators

ns-3 has support for these tools (in src/contrib/topology-read:

Mobility scenario generators

Trace analysis

TraceMetricsTraceMetrics is a trace file analyzer for Network Simulator 3 (ns-3).

The main goal is to perform a quick analysis of the trace file produced by ns-3's simulations and calculate useful metrics for research and performance measurement.

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