A simple model of contact patterns in delay-tolerant networks

Wireless Networks

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 851-862

  Carreras, Iacopo ^a   Miorandi, Daniele ^a   Chlamtac, Imrich ^a  

^a CREATE NET   (Italy)

Author keywords

Delay tolerant networking; Epidemic spreading; Opportunistic forwarding; Real world mobility traces; Wireless networks

Indexed keywords

DELAY TOLERANT NETWORKING; EPIDEMIC SPREADING; OPPORTUNISTIC FORWARDING; REAL-WORLD; REAL-WORLD MOBILITY TRACES;

PACKET NETWORKS;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 77953357330     PISSN: 10220038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11276-009-0172-3     Document Type: Article

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