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In this paper, a susceptible-infected-susceptible (SIS) model with identical infectivity, where each node is assigned with the same capability of active contacts, $A$, at each time step, is presented. We found that on scale-free networks,…

Physics and Society · Physics 2007-05-23 Rui Yang , Jie Ren , Wen-Jie Bai , Tao Zhou , Ming-Feng Zhang , Bing-Hong Wang

With advancements in microelectromechanical systems, low-power integrated circuits, and wireless communications, wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have become increasingly significant [1][2]. These distributed networks enable efficient…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Michael Simon , Salwa M. Din , Raja Jamal Chib

This short paper provides a description of an architecture to acquisition and use of knowledge by intelligent agents over a restricted domain of the Internet Infrastructure. The proposed architecture is added to an intelligent agent…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2018-05-08 Juliao Braga , Nizam Omar , Luciana F. Thome

In recent years computer systems have become increasingly complex and consequently the challenge of protecting these systems has become increasingly difficult. Various techniques have been implemented to counteract the misuse of computer…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2010-07-05 Julie Greensmith , Uwe Aickelin , Jamie Twycross

The problem of mitigating maliciously injected signals in interconnected systems is dealt with in this paper. We consider the class of covert attacks, as they are stealthy and cannot be detected by conventional means in centralized…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-15 Angelo Barboni , Thomas Parisini

Internet-enabled things and devices operating in the physical world are increasingly integrated in modern distributed systems, supporting functionalities that require assurances that certain critical requirements are satisfied by the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-07-24 Christos Tsigkanos , Martin Garriga , Luciano Baresi , Carlo Ghezzi

Characteristics of the mobile ad-hoc networks such as nodes high mobility and limited energy are regarded as the routing challenges in these networks. OLSR protocol is one of the routing protocols in mobile ad hoc network that selects the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-03-03 Fatemeh Sarkohaki , Reza Fotohi , Vahab Ashrafian

This paper proposes a novel relay-aided intelligent reconfigurable surface (IRS) architecture for future wireless communication systems. The proposed architecture, which consists of two side-by-side intelligent surfaces connected via a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-06-12 Xiaoyan Ying , Umut Demirhan , Ahmed Alkhateeb

In this letter, we analyze the performance trade-off in distributed integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) networks. Specifically, with the aid of stochastic geometry theory, we derive the probability of detection of that of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Xuran Li , Shuaishuai Guo , Tuo Li , Xiaofeng Zou , Dengwang Li

The immune system is a cognitive system of complexity comparable to the brain and its computational algorithms suggest new solutions to engineering problems or new ways of looking at these problems. Using immunological principles, a two (or…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2007-05-23 P. J. Costa Branco , J. A. Dente , R. Vilela Mendes

The adaptive immune system is a dynamical, self-organized multiscale system that protects vertebrates from both pathogens and internal irregularities, such as tumours. For these reason it fascinates physicists, yet the multitude of…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2020-11-20 Grégoire Altan-Bonnet , Thierry Mora , Aleksandra M. Walczak

This paper considers the application of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) (a.k.a. intelligent reflecting surfaces (IRSs)) to assist multiuser multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) uplink transmission from several multi-antenna user…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Li You , Jiayuan Xiong , Yufei Huang , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Cunhua Pan , Wenjin Wang , Xiqi Gao

The reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) technology for metasurfaces is ushering in a new paradigm for wireless communication systems. It provides an accessible way for controlling the interaction between electromagnetic waves with the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-21 P. H. C. de Souza , M. Khazaee , L. L. Mendes

We consider interconnected nonlinear systems with external inputs, where each of the subsystems is assumed to be input-to-state stable (ISS). Sufficient conditions of small gain type are provided guaranteeing that the interconnection is ISS…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2010-06-14 Sergey Dashkovskiy , Michael Kosmykov , Fabian Wirth

We model the Internet as a network of interconnected Autonomous Systems which self-organize under an absolute lack of centralized control. Our aim is to capture how the Internet evolves by reproducing the assembly that has led to its actual…

Physics and Society · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Angeles Serrano , Marian Boguna , Albert Diaz-Guilera

Sensing and reciprocating cellular systems (SARs) are important for the operation of many biological systems. Production in interferon (IFN) SARs is achieved through activation of the Jak-Stat pathway, and downstream upregulation of IFN…

Cell Behavior · Quantitative Biology 2018-03-01 Arran Hodgkinson , Giles Uzé , Ovidiu Radulescu , Dumitru Trucu

Although digital technologies are contributing to human development, several information systems (IS) interventions for development especially in developing countries do not perform as expected nor deliver anticipated outcomes at scale.…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-08-24 Muluneh Atinaf , Alemayehu Molla , Salehu Anteneh

There is a concerted effort to build domain-general artificial intelligence in the form of universal neural network models with sufficient computational flexibility to solve a wide variety of cognitive tasks but without requiring…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2023-03-27 Jascha Achterberg , Danyal Akarca , Moataz Assem , Moritz Heimbach , Duncan E. Astle , John Duncan

This paper presents a communication framework built to simplify the construction of robotic ecologies, i.e., networks of heterogeneous computational nodes interfaced with sensors, actuators, and mobile robots. Building integrated ambient…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-06-10 Giuseppe Amato , Stefano Chessa , Mauro Dragone , Claudio Gennaro , Claudio Vairo

Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) is a promising solution to deal with the blockage-sensitivity of millimeter wave band and reduce the high energy consumption caused by network densification. However, deploying large scale RISs may…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-02-12 Yining Xu , Sheng Zhou