A key 6G challenge and opportunity—Connecting the base of the pyramid: A survey on rural connectivity

E Yaacoub, MS Alouini - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
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 …

A key 6G challenge and opportunity--connecting the remaining 4 billions: a survey on rural connectivity

E Yaacoub, MS Alouini - arXiv preprint arXiv:1906.11541, 2019 - arxiv.org
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 …

Geo-DMP: A DTN-Based Mobile Prototype for Geospatial Data Retrieval

C Li, H Lu, Y Xiang, R Gao - ISPRS International Journal of Geo …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Geospatial information is gaining immense interest and importance as we enter the era of
highly developed transportation and communication. Despite the proliferation of cellular …

In vivo evaluation of the secure opportunistic schemes middleware using a delay tolerant social network

CE Baker, A Starke, TG Hill-Jarrett… - 2017 IEEE 37th …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Over the past decade, online social networks (OSNs) such as Twitter and Facebook have
thrived and experienced rapid growth to over 1 billion users. A major evolution would be to …

Delay tolerant networking for the socio-economic development in rural South Africa

A Galati, A Sazonovs, M Olivares, S Mangold… - Smart Objects and …, 2017 - Springer
Rural areas in economically developing regions often suffer from a slow and unreliable
communication network infrastructure, which turns out to be a common bottleneck limiting …

On multi-copy forwarding protocols for large data chunk dissemination in vehicular sensor networks

P Liu, Y Ding, T Fu, X Shen, J Li - EURASIP Journal on Wireless …, 2018 - Springer
Moving vehicles have been sensing all kinds of data on the road in which multimedia data
possesses a large portion. These data is often forwarded to vehicles in a region of interest or …

Supporting intercultural collaboration: An agent coordination workflow model

D Lin, C Zhu, P Ding, H Sheng - IEEE International Conference …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Workflow management has already been worldwide accepted due to its capability to make
organizations model and control work processes effectively and efficiently in a distributed …

Towards Efficient Multimedia Data Disseminating in Mobile Opportunistic Networks

P Liu, Y Ding, J Xu, T Fu - … Conference, WASA 2017, Guilin, China, June …, 2017 - Springer
When there arises tremendous needs for large size file transmissions in Mobile
Opportunistic Networks, such as multimedia advertisement distribution in vehicular ad-hoc …