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AC
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
The Surprising Power of Epidemic Communication
We suggest that a combination of randomization and gossip communication can be used to overcome scalability barriers that limit the utility of many technologies for distributed sys...
Kenneth P. Birman
GLOBECOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Information Epidemics in Complex Networks with Opportunistic Links and Dynamic Topology
Abstract--Wireless networks, especially mobile ad hoc networks (MANET) and cognitive radio networks (CRN), are facing two new challenges beyond traditional random network model: op...
Pin-Yu Chen, Kwang-Cheng Chen
JSAC
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
Modeling broadcasting using omnidirectional and directional antenna in delay tolerant networks as an epidemic dynamics
—We study broadcasting of information in a system of moving agents equipped with omnidirectional as well as directional antenna. The agent communication protocol is inspired by t...
Fernando Peruani, A. Maiti, Sanjib Sadhu, Hugues C...
NGC
2002
Springer
111views Communications» more  NGC 2002»
13 years 5 months ago
The Power of Communication: P Systems with Symport/Antiport
In the attempt to have a framework where the computation is done by communication only, we consider the biological phenomenon of trans-membrane transport of couples of chemicals (o...
Andrei Paun, Gheorghe Paun
FOCS
2002
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Protocols and Impossibility Results for Gossip-Based Communication Mechanisms
In recent years, gossip-based algorithms have gained prominence as a methodology for designing robust and scalable communication schemes in large distributed systems. The premise ...
David Kempe, Jon M. Kleinberg