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This wiki complements the main ns-3 web site. It is powered by MediaWiki.

Account Policy: Due to spam problems, we have disabled the ability to create new accounts and to edit/move pages without moderator approval; our experience on the ns-2 wiki with Mediawiki captchas has been ineffective. If you would like to edit this wiki, please email [1] with your username and we will enable it for write privileges. Note: ns-2 has a separate wiki, at http://nsnam.isi.edu/nsnam/

Upcoming Releases

• ns-3.17 is scheduled for mid-April, 2013.

Upcoming Events

A full week of ns-3 activities is planned for the south of France, 4-8 March 2013.

• 4 March 2013, NS-3 Consortium annual meeting at INRIA. This is a free event with plenary talks and tutorials for newcomers and advanced users.
• 5 March 2013, WNS3-2013: The fifth annual Workshop on ns-3, Cannes, France. Registration for this event is organized by ICST as part of SIMUTools 2013, and is held in Cannes, France.
• 6-8 March 2013, ns-3 developers meeting will be held at INRIA and will be a free, open meeting.

A large amount of logistic information is provided here. Please note that you must separately register for each event, as can be found on the links above.

Recent Events

• ns-3.16 was released on 21 December 2012.
• ns-3 was one of the 180 projects selected for the 2012 edition of Google Summer of Code. Three students have recently completed their projects. Our 2012 GSoC page: 2012 GSOC accepted projects

Current ns-3-dev Build and Test Results

We use the Jenkins continuous integration (CI) tool to regularly test our development tree.

• Jenkins CI dashboard
• Scripts used to drive Jenkins builds

Next Level

We have created the following pages to allow ns-3 users to contribute various information:

• Roadmap - Plans for future releases, and what developers are working on
• Current Development - What people are working on for ns-3
• Project Ideas - Suggested projects at different degrees of difficulty
• Developer FAQ - Answers to frequently asked questions for ns-3 developers
• Tools - Useful tools
• Education - Links to sites containing information about use of ns-3 in education
• Installation - Installation tips and prerequisites
• User FAQ - Answers to frequently asked questions for ns-3 users
• HOWTOs - HOWTOs guides for various simulation activities
• Samples - Code samples and examples (wiki category)
• Models - Information about various models (wiki category)
• Troubleshooting - Tips for working around compilation, etc. problems
• Contributed Code - Links to third-party ns-3 software contributions
• Papers - Research papers about ns-3 or using ns-3