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In this paper, we consider the joint opportunistic routing and channel assignment problem in multi-channel multi-radio (MCMR) cognitive radio networks (CRNs) for improving aggregate throughput of the secondary users. We first present the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Yang Qin , Xiaoxiong Zhong , Yuanyuan Yang , Yanlin Li , Li Li

Packet routing is a fundamental problem in communication networks that decides how the packets are directed from their source nodes to their destination nodes through some intermediate nodes. With the increasing complexity of network…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-07-29 Xuan Mai , Quanzhi Fu , Yi Chen

Vehicular crowdsensing is anticipated to become a key catalyst for data-driven optimization in the Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) domain. Yet, the expected growth in massive Machine-type Communication (mMTC) caused by…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-01-16 Benjamin Sliwa , Christian Wietfeld

Designing effective routing strategies for mobile wireless networks is challenging due to the need to seamlessly adapt routing behavior to spatially diverse and temporally changing network conditions. In this work, we use deep reinforcement…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-03-21 Victoria Manfredi , Alicia P. Wolfe , Xiaolan Zhang , Bing Wang

This paper proposes a multi-agent reinforcement learning based medium access framework for wireless networks. The access problem is formulated as a Markov Decision Process (MDP), and solved using reinforcement learning with every network…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-04-30 Hrishikesh Dutta , Subir Biswas

This paper proposes a novel scalable reinforcement learning approach for simultaneous routing and spectrum access in wireless ad-hoc networks. In most previous works on reinforcement learning for network optimization, the network topology…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-17 Wei Cui , Wei Yu

In the context of an efficient network traffic engineering process where the network continuously measures a new traffic matrix and updates the set of paths in the network, an automated process is required to quickly and efficiently…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-12-23 Shahrooz Pouryousef , Lixin Gao , Don Towsley

Opportunistic routing is being investigated to enable the proliferation of low-cost wireless applications. A recent trend is looking at social structures, inferred from the social nature of human mobility, to bring messages close to a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-08-01 Waldir Moreira , Paulo Mendes , Susana Sargento

This paper develops a contention-based opportunistic feedback technique towards relay selection in a dense wireless network. This technique enables the forwarding of additional parity information from the selected relay to the destination.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-08-27 Caleb K. Lo , Robert W. Heath, , Sriram Vishwanath

Efficient energy management is essential in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) to extend network lifetime and ensure reliable data transmission. This paper presents a novel method using reinforcement learning-based cluster-head selection and a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-08-21 Parham Soltani , Mehrshad Eskandarpour , Amir Ahmadizad , Hossein Soleimani

The opportunistic routing has great advantages on improving packet delivery probability between the source node and candidate forwarding set. For improving and reducing energy consumption and network interference, in this paper, we propose…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-12-18 Ning Li , Zhaoxin Zhang , Jose-Fernan Martinez-Ortega , Xin Yuan

Routing in multi-hop wireless networks is a complex problem, especially in heterogeneous networks where multiple wireless communication technologies coexist. Reinforcement learning (RL) methods, such as Q-learning, have been introduced for…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-21 Brian Kim , Justin H. Kong , Terrence J. Moore , Fikadu T. Dagefu

This article examines the evolution of routing protocols for intermittently connected ad hoc networks and discusses the trend toward social-based routing protocols. A survey of current routing solutions is presented, where routing protocols…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Mary R. Schurgot , Cristina Comaniciu , Katia Jaffrès-Runser

The widespread diffusion of mobile phones is triggering an exponential growth of mobile data traffic that is likely to cause, in the near future, considerable traffic overload issues even in last-generation cellular networks. Offloading…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-10-04 Lorenzo Valerio , Raffaele Bruno , Andrea Passarella

Due to the rapid growth of heterogeneous wireless networks (HWNs), where devices with diverse communication technologies coexist, there is increasing demand for efficient and adaptive multi-hop routing with multiple data flows. Traditional…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-05 Brian Kim , Justin H. Kong , Terrence J. Moore , Fikadu T. Dagefu

A key functionality of emerging connected autonomous systems such as smart transportation systems, smart cities, and the industrial Internet-of-Things, is the ability to process and learn from data collected at different physical locations.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-26 Konstantinos Gatsis

Wireless ad hoc networks are seldom characterized by one single performance metric, yet the current literature lacks a flexible framework to assist in characterizing the design tradeoffs in such networks. In this work, we address this…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-08-17 Katia Jaffrès-Runser , Cristina Comaniciu , Jean-Marie Gorce

To account for the randomness of propagation channels and interference levels in hierarchical spectrum sharing, a novel approach to multihop routing is introduced for cognitive random access networks, whereby packets are randomly routed…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2012-07-05 Emiliano Dall'Anese , Georgios B. Giannakis

In this paper, we propose an opportunistic scheme for the transmission of model updates from Federated Learning (FL) clients to the server, where clients are wireless mobile users. This proposal aims to opportunistically take advantage of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-06-19 Jingxin Li , Xiaolan Liu , Toktam Mahmoodi

In recent years, the wireless sensor network (WSN) is playing a key role in sensing, collecting and disseminating information in various applications. An important feature associated with WSN is to develop an efficient data distribution and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-04-16 Subhabrata Mukherjee , Mrinal K. Naskar , Amitava Mukherjee