A survey of social-aware routing protocols in delay tolerant networks: Applications, taxonomy and design-related issues

K Wei, X Liang, K Xu - IEEE Communications Surveys & …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the past few years, more and more researchers have paid close attention to the emerging
field of delay tolerant networks (DTNs), in which network often partitions and end-to-end …

Transfer reliability and congestion control strategies in opportunistic networks: A survey

B Soelistijanto, MP Howarth - IEEE communications surveys & …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Opportunistic networks are a class of mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) where contacts
between mobile nodes occur unpredictably and where a complete end-to-end path between …

A survey of wireless sensor technologies applied to precision agriculture

JM Barcelo-Ordinas, JP Chanet, KM Hou… - Precision agriculture' …, 2013 - Springer
This paper gives a state-of-art of wireless sensor network (WSN) technologies and solutions
applied to precision agriculture. The paper first considers applications and existing …

[PDF][PDF] A survey on routing and data dissemination in opportunistic mobile social networks

B Jedari, F Xia - arXiv preprint arXiv:1311.0347, 2013 - researchgate.net
Opportunistic mobile social networks (MSNs) are modern paradigms of delay tolerant
networks that consist of mobile users with social characteristics. The users in MSNs …

A reliable and efficient geographic routing scheme for delay/disruption tolerant networks

Y Cao, Z Sun, N Wang, H Cruickshank… - IEEE Wireless …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The research in this letter focuses on geographic routing in Delay/Disruption Tolerant
Networks (DTNs), by considering sparse network density. We explore the Delegation …

Approach-and-Roam (AaR): a geographic routing scheme for delay/disruption tolerant networks

Y Cao, Z Sun, H Cruickshank… - IEEE transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Considering that delay/disruption-tolerant networks (DTNs) suffer from a large variation of
network topology, geographic routing is an alternative scheme that utilizes real-time …

Converge-and-diverge: A geographic routing for delay/disruption-tolerant networks using a delegation replication approach

Y Cao, Z Sun, N Wang, F Yao… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Routing in delay/disruption-tolerant networks (DTNs) is without the assumption of
contemporaneous end-to-end connectivity to relay messages. Geographic routing is an …

Mobile social networking aided content dissemination in heterogeneous networks

H Jie, Y Lieliang, L Hanzo - China Communications, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Since more and more mobile applications are based on the proliferation of social
information, the study of Mobile Social Networks (MSNs) combines social sciences and …

RoRo-LT: social routing with next-place prediction from self-assessment of spatiotemporal routines

O Türkes, H Scholten, P Havinga - 2013 IEEE 10th …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Current trend in store-carry-forward fashioned opportunistic networks is towards utilizing
social ties in communities. However, keeping social knowledge/network information up-to …

Comparative study of routing protocols for opportunistic networks

M Alajeely, R Doss - 2013 Seventh International Conference …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Opportunistic networks or OppNets refer to a number of wireless nodes opportunistically
communicating with each other in a form of “Store-Carry-Forward”. This occurs when they …