As a new sort of mobile ad hoc network(MANET), aeronautical ad hoc network(AANET) has fleet-moving airborne nodes(ANs) and suffers from frequent network partitioning due to the rapid-changing topology. In this work, t...As a new sort of mobile ad hoc network(MANET), aeronautical ad hoc network(AANET) has fleet-moving airborne nodes(ANs) and suffers from frequent network partitioning due to the rapid-changing topology. In this work, the additional relay nodes(RNs) is employed to repair the network and maintain connectivity in AANET. As ANs move, RNs need to move as well in order to re-establish the topology as quickly as possible. The network model and problem definition are firstly given, and then an online approach for RNs' movement control is presented to make ANs achieve certain connectivity requirement during run time. By defining the minimum cost feasible moving matrix(MCFM), a fast algorithm is proposed for RNs' movement control problem. Simulations demonstrate that the proposed algorithm outperforms other control approaches in the highly-dynamic environment and is of great potential to be applied in AANET.展开更多
Aiming at developing a node scheduling protocol for sensor networks with fewer active nodes,we propose a coordinated node scheduling protocol based on the presentation of a solution and its optimization to determine w...Aiming at developing a node scheduling protocol for sensor networks with fewer active nodes,we propose a coordinated node scheduling protocol based on the presentation of a solution and its optimization to determine whether a node is redundant.The proposed protocol can reduce the number of working nodes by turning off as many redundant nodes as possible without degrading the coverage and connectivity.The simulation result shows that our protocol outperforms the peer with respect to the working node number and dynamic coverage percentage.展开更多
文摘As a new sort of mobile ad hoc network(MANET), aeronautical ad hoc network(AANET) has fleet-moving airborne nodes(ANs) and suffers from frequent network partitioning due to the rapid-changing topology. In this work, the additional relay nodes(RNs) is employed to repair the network and maintain connectivity in AANET. As ANs move, RNs need to move as well in order to re-establish the topology as quickly as possible. The network model and problem definition are firstly given, and then an online approach for RNs' movement control is presented to make ANs achieve certain connectivity requirement during run time. By defining the minimum cost feasible moving matrix(MCFM), a fast algorithm is proposed for RNs' movement control problem. Simulations demonstrate that the proposed algorithm outperforms other control approaches in the highly-dynamic environment and is of great potential to be applied in AANET.
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.60533110 and No.90604013)the Scientific Research Foundation of Harbin Institute of Technology(Grant No. HIT2002.74)
文摘Aiming at developing a node scheduling protocol for sensor networks with fewer active nodes,we propose a coordinated node scheduling protocol based on the presentation of a solution and its optimization to determine whether a node is redundant.The proposed protocol can reduce the number of working nodes by turning off as many redundant nodes as possible without degrading the coverage and connectivity.The simulation result shows that our protocol outperforms the peer with respect to the working node number and dynamic coverage percentage.
