From pareto inter-contact times to residuals

IEEE Communications Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1256-1258

  Boldrini, Chiara ^a   Conti, Marco ^a   Passarella, Andrea ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

delay tolerant networks; Inter contact times; opportunistic networks; renewal process; residuals

Indexed keywords

DELAY TOLERANT NETWORKS; INTER-CONTACT TIMES; OPPORTUNISTIC NETWORKS; RENEWAL PROCESS; RESIDUALS;

COMMUNICATION; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

PARETO PRINCIPLE;

EID: 82155162435     PISSN: 10897798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LCOMM.2011.090911.111467     Document Type: Article

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