Providing connectivity to around half of the world population living in rural or underprivileged
areas is a tremendous challenge, but, at the same time, a unique opportunity. Access to the …

Providing connectivity to around half of the World population living in rural or
underprivileged areas is a tremendous challenge, but also a unique opportunity. In this …

Cellular phone networks are often paralyzed after a disaster, as damage to fixed
infrastructure, loss of power, and increased demand degrade coverage and quality of …

While cellular networks connect over 3.7 billion people worldwide, their availability and
quality is not uniform across regions. Under-provisioned and overloaded networks lead to …

Modern communications systems rely on assumptions of centralized systems and
underlying infrastructure that make them vulnerable in computing within limits scenarios. In …

While cellular networks connect over 3.7 billion people worldwide, their availability and
quality is not uniform across regions. Under-provisioned and overloaded networks, as are …

Abstract In rural northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, many people living among
multiple armed actors understand their vulnerability to violence as related to their …

We investigate the relationship between low-level political violence and communication
patterns. Using network traffic from all Orange Côte d'Ivoire cell towers and 400 million calls …

Information and communication technologies (ICTs) have allowed for and accelerated the
development of big forms of digital data in the knowledge economy The 21st century …

As mobile and wireless networks become the dominant user access technology in well-
connected regions, they face an explosion in demand for high-bandwidth Internet and …