Cyber–Physical convergence, the fast expansion of the Internet at its edge, and tighter
interactions between human users and their personal mobile devices push towardan …

Mobile opportunistic networks provide an efficient solution to implement the intensive
perception and ubiquitous interconnection in Internet of Things. Routing selection is one of …

In this paper, we discuss the state of the art of (mobile) multi-hop ad hoc networking with the
aim to present the current status of the research activities and identify the consolidated …

When the connection to Internet is not available during networking activities, an
opportunistic approach exploits the encounters between mobile human‐carried devices for …

Human mobility traces have drawn increasing attention in recent years due to their
usefulness for constructing mobility models and evaluating mobile opportunistic …

The delay tolerant networking paradigm aims to enable communications in disconnected
environments where traditional protocols would fail. Opportunistic networks are delay …

The high level of dynamics in today's online social networks (OSNs) creates new challenges
for their infrastructures and providers. In particular, dynamics involving edge creation has …

In the era of pervasive mobile computing, human encounters can be leveraged to enable
new forms of social interactions mediated by the personal devices of individuals. In this …

Device-to-device (D2D) communication is an innovative solution for improving wireless
network performance to efficiently handle the ever-increasing mobile data traffic …

Routing is one of the challenging tasks in Delay Tolerant Networks (DTNs), due to the lack of
global knowledge and sporadic contacts between nodes. Most existing studies take a …