Uniform distribution of mobile agents using genetic algorithms for military applications in MANETs

Proceedings - IEEE Military Communications Conference MILCOM

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Şahin, Cem Şafak ^a   Urrea, Elkin ^a   Uyar, M Ümit ^a   Conner, Michael ^a   Hokelek, Ibrahim ^b   Bertoli, Giorgio ^c   Pizzo, Christian ^c  

^a City University of New York   (United States)

^b TELCORDIA TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^c US Army Communications Electronics RD and E Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithms; MANET; Mobile agents; Swarm robotics

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION LAYERS; AUTONOMOUS MOBILE AGENTS; EFFECTIVE TOOLS; GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS; LOCAL INFORMATIONS; MANET; MOBILE AD-HOC NETWORKS; MOBILE NODES; NETWORK AREAS; NETWORK CONNECTIVITIES; ROBUST SOLUTIONS; SIMULATION SOFTWARES; SWARM ROBOTICS; UNIFORM DISTRIBUTIONS;

ACCESS CONTROL; AD HOC NETWORKS; AGENTS; AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; MILITARY APPLICATIONS; MILITARY COMMUNICATIONS; ROBOTICS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

MOBILE AGENTS;

EID: 62349118440     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MILCOM.2008.4753584     Document Type: Conference Paper

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