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Online social systems are multiplex in nature as multiple links may exist between the same two users across different social networks. In this work, we introduce a framework for studying links and interactions between users beyond the…

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Following work on joint object-action representations, functional object-oriented networks (FOON) were introduced as a knowledge graph representation for robots. A FOON contains symbolic concepts useful to a robot's understanding of tasks…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-06-05 David Paulius , Alejandro Agostini , Dongheui Lee

The integration of Long Range Wide Area Network (LoRaWAN) with Mobile Ad-hoc Networks (MANETs) presents a promising solution for enhancing communication networks within campus environments. This paper explores the unique advantages of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Ramakant Kumar

Global-scale entanglement distribution has been a formidable challenge due to the unavoidable losses in communication channels. Here, we propose a novel backbone channel for quantum network based on balloon-based aerial relays. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-24 Pei-Xi Liu , Yu-Ping Lin , Zong-Quan Zhou , Chuan-Feng Li , Guang-Can Guo

This work explores employing the concept of goal-oriented (GO) semantic communication for real-time monitoring and control. Generally, GO communication advocates for the deep integration of application targets into the network design. We…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Polina Kutsevol , Onur Ayan , Nikolaos Pappas , Wolfgang Kellerer

Ambient Internet of Things (A-IoT) devices, as a critical enabler of future green IoT networks, have attracted broad interest from both industry and academia due to their ability to operate without batteries and with low maintenance costs.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Xinlei Liu , Andrey Belogaev , Jeroen Famaey

We study an online multi-task learning setting, in which instances of related tasks arrive sequentially, and are handled by task-specific online learners. We consider an algorithmic framework to model the relationship of these tasks via a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-02-10 Christoph Hirnschall , Adish Singla , Sebastian Tschiatschek , Andreas Krause

The theoretical model behind the pigeon post as a link layer in a communication network was introduced by Shannon (under the guise of studying One-Time Pads for cryptography). That is, to send a one-hop message to $v$, a node $u$ needs a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Matthias Bentert , Shay Kutten , Darya Melnyk , Tijana Milentijevic , Stefan Schmid

Satellite networks are emerging as vital solutions for global connectivity beyond 5G. As companies such as SpaceX, OneWeb, and Amazon are poised to launch a large number of satellites in low Earth orbit, the heightened inter-satellite…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-22 Miyeon Lee , Sucheol Kim , Minje Kim , Dong-Hyun Jung , Junil Choi

Random 1/2-disk routing in wireless ad-hoc networks is a localized geometric routing scheme in which each node chooses the next relay randomly among the nodes within its transmission range and in the general direction of the destination. We…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-09-09 Armin Banaei , Daren B. H. Cline , Costas N. Georghiades , Shuguang Cui

Long Range (LoRa) network is emerging as one of the most promising Low Power Wide Area (LPWA) networks, since it enables the energy-constraint devices distributed over wide areas to establish affordable connectivity. However, how to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-07-24 Qihao Zhou , Kan Zheng , Lu Hou , Jinyu Xing , Rongtao Xu

Sixth-generation (6G) wireless networks evolve from connecting devices to connecting intelligence. The focus turns to Goal-Oriented Communications, where the effectiveness of communication is assessed through task-level objectives over…

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Mobile entities with wireless links are able to form a mobile ad-hoc network. Such an infrastructureless network does not have to be administrated. However, self-organizing principles have to be applied to deal with upcoming problems, e.g.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2007-06-11 Matthias R. Brust , Steffen Rothkugel

Mobile AdHoc NETworks (MANETs) have been identified as a key emerging technology for scenarios in which IEEE 802.11 or cellular communications are either infeasible, inefficient, or cost-ineffective. Smartphones are the most adequate…

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Natural calamities and disasters disrupt the conventional communication setups and the wireless bandwidth becomes constrained. A safe and cost-effective solution for communication and data access in such scenarios is long needed.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-12-14 Atchutananda Surampudi , Sankalp Shirish Chapalgaonkar , Paventhan Arumugam

Ad-hoc networks are specifically designed to facilitate communication in environments where establishing a dedicated network infrastructure is exceedingly complex or impractical. The integration of clustering concepts into various ad-hoc…

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In this paper we present a simple, stochastic-geometric model of a wireless access network exploiting the LoRA (Long Range) protocol, which is a non-expensive technology allowing for long-range, single-hop connectivity for the Internet of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-06-19 Bartłomiej Błaszczyszyn , Paul Mühlethaler

The evolution of Internet of Things (IoT) into multi-layered environments has positioned Low-Power Wide Area Networks (LPWANs), particularly Long Range (LoRa), as the backbone for connectivity across both surface and subterranean…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Abdullahi Isa Ahmed , Ana Maria Drăgulinescu , El Mehdi Amhoud

We propose a selection region based multi-hop routing protocol for random mobile ad hoc networks, where the selection region is defined by two parameters: a reference distance and a selection angle. At each hop, a relay is chosen as the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-07-20 Di Li , Changchuan Yin , Changhai Chen , Shuguang Cui

With the increasing popularity of smart homes, more and more devices need to connect to home networks. Traditional home networks mainly rely on centralized networking, where an excessive number of devices in the centralized topology can…

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