Information networks are becoming more and more complex to accommodate a continuously increasing amount of traffic and networked devices,as well as having to cope with a growing diversity of operating environments and...Information networks are becoming more and more complex to accommodate a continuously increasing amount of traffic and networked devices,as well as having to cope with a growing diversity of operating environments and applications. Therefore,it is foreseeable that future information networks will frequently face unexpected problems,some of which could lead to the complete collapse of a network. To tackle this problem,recent attempts have been made to design novel network architectures which achieve a high level of scalability,adaptability,and robustness by taking inspiration from self-organizing biological systems. The objective of this paper is to discuss biologically inspired networking technologies.展开更多
文摘Information networks are becoming more and more complex to accommodate a continuously increasing amount of traffic and networked devices,as well as having to cope with a growing diversity of operating environments and applications. Therefore,it is foreseeable that future information networks will frequently face unexpected problems,some of which could lead to the complete collapse of a network. To tackle this problem,recent attempts have been made to design novel network architectures which achieve a high level of scalability,adaptability,and robustness by taking inspiration from self-organizing biological systems. The objective of this paper is to discuss biologically inspired networking technologies.