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We introduce models of gossip based communication networks in which each node is simultaneously a sensor, a relay and a user of information. We model the status of ages of information between nodes as a discrete time Markov chain. In this…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-10-30 Jori Selen , Yoni Nazarathy , Lachlan L. H. Andrew , Hai L. Vu

Wireless mobile grids are one of the emerging grid types, which help to pool the resources of several willing and cooperative mobile devices to resolve a computationally intensive task. The mobile grids exhibit stronger challenges like…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-02-10 A. S. Nandeppanavar , M. N. Birje , S. S. Manvi , Shridhar

In this paper, we design a greedy routing on networks of mobile agents. In the greedy routing algorithm, every time step a packet in agent $i$ is delivered to the agent $j$ whose distance from the destination is shortest among searched…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2011-12-21 Han-Xin Yang , Wen-Xu Wang , Ying-Cheng Lai , Bing-Hong Wang

Recent research [1] has suggested that coreness, and not degree, constitutes a better topological descriptor to identifying influential spreaders in complex networks. This hypothesis has been verified in the context of disease spreading.…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-06-03 Javier Borge-Holthoefer , Yamir Moreno

We consider a gossip network, consisting of $n$ nodes, which tracks the information at a source. The source updates its information with a Poisson arrival process and also sends updates to the nodes in the network. The nodes themselves can…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-10-03 Purbesh Mitra , Sennur Ulukus

One major function of social networks (e.g., massive online social networks) is the dissemination of information such as scientific knowledge, news, and rumors. Information can be propagated by the users of the network via natural…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2010-06-30 Dmitry Zinoviev , Vy Duong , Honggang Zhang

Selfish behaviors are common in self-organized Mobile Ad hoc Networks (MANETs) where nodes belong to different authorities. Since cooperation of nodes is essential for routing protocols, various methods have been proposed to stimulate…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-07-29 Mehrdad Khaledi , Mojgan Khaledi , Hamidreza Rabiee

Mobility prediction allows estimating the stability of paths in a mobile wireless Ad Hoc networks. Identifying stable paths helps to improve routing by reducing the overhead and the number of connection interruptions. In this paper, we…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2010-04-27 Heni Kaaniche , Farouk Kamoun

The spread of information has become faster and wider than ever with the advent of social network platforms. The question raised in this study is whether information dissemination in social networks is random or follows a discernible…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Rozhin Mohammadikian , Parsa Bigdeli , Behrouz Askari , G. Reza Jafari

We study a rumor spreading model where individuals are connected via a network structure. Initially, only a small subset of the individuals are spreading a rumor. Each individual who is connected to a spreader, starts spreading the rumor…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2023-05-16 Ahad N. Zehmakan , Charlotte Out , Sajjad Hesamipour Khelejan

We consider a gossip network consisting of a source generating updates and $n$ nodes connected according to a given graph structure. The source keeps updates of a process, that might be generated or observed, and shares them with the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-05-30 Arunabh Srivastava , Sennur Ulukus

In vehicular communications, traffic-related information should be spread over the network as quickly as possible to maintain a safer transportation system. This motivates us to develop more efficient information propagation schemes. In…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-11-11 Zhaoyang Zhang , Hui Wu , Huazi Zhang , Huaiyu Dai , Nei Kato

This paper investigates the message complexity of distributed information spreading (a.k.a gossip or token dissemination) in adversarial dynamic networks, where the goal is to spread $k$ tokens of information to every node on an $n$-node…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-06-27 Mohamad Ahmadi , Fabian Kuhn , Shay Kutten , Anisur Rahaman Molla , Gopal Pandurangan

Recently, information transmission models motivated by the classical epidemic propagation, have been applied to a wide-range of social systems, generally assume that information mainly transmits among individuals via peer-to-peer…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-12-09 Chuang Liu , Xiu-Xiu Zhan , Zi-Ke Zhang , Gui-Quan Sun , Pak Ming Hui

Gossip has been shown to be a relatively efficient solution to problems of cooperation in reputation-based systems of exchange, but many studies don't conceptualize gossiping in a realistic way, often assuming near-perfect information or…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Jan Majewski , Francesca Giardini

Gossip learning (GL), as a decentralized alternative to federated learning (FL), is more suitable for resource-constrained wireless networks, such as Flying Ad-Hoc Networks (FANETs) that are formed by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). GL can…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Tian Liu , Yue Cui , Xueyang Hu , Yecheng Xu , Bo Liu

Gossip algorithms is a common term to describe protocols for unreliable information dissemination in natural networks, which are not optimally designed for efficient communication between network entities. We consider application of gossip…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-11-22 Michael Siomau

This paper presents greedy gossip with eavesdropping (GGE), a novel randomized gossip algorithm for distributed computation of the average consensus problem. In gossip algorithms, nodes in the network randomly communicate with their…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-05-14 Deniz Ustebay , Boris Oreshkin , Mark Coates , Michael Rabbat

As the landscape of time-sensitive applications gains prominence in 5G/6G communications, timeliness of information updates at network nodes has become crucial, which is popularly quantified in the literature by the age of information…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-12-29 Priyanka Kaswan , Sennur Ulukus

Despite the advanced stage of epidemic modeling, there is a major demand for methods to incorporate behavioral responses to the spread of a disease such as social distancing and adoption of prevention methods. Mobility plays an important…

Physics and Society · Physics 2022-03-14 Paulo Cesar Ventura , Alberto Aleta , Francisco A. Rodrigues , Yamir Moreno