Mobility models, traces and impact of mobility on opportunistic routing algorithms: A survey

S Batabyal, P Bhaumik - IEEE Communications Surveys & …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile Opportunistic Network (MON) is characterized by intermittent connectivity where
communication largely depends on the mobility pattern of the participating nodes. In MON, a …

Mobile social networks: Architectures, social properties, and key research challenges

N Vastardis, K Yang - IEEE Communications Surveys & …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile social networks (MSNs) are mobile communication systems focusing not only on the
behaviour but also on the social needs of the users. In a broader view all mobile systems …

On the levy-walk nature of human mobility

I Rhee, M Shin, S Hong, K Lee, SJ Kim… - … /ACM transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We report that human walk patterns contain statistically similar features observed in Levy
walks. These features include heavy-tail flight and pause-time distributions and the super …

[LIBRO][B] Animal social networks

J Krause, R James, DW Franks, DP Croft - 2015 - books.google.com
The scientific study of networks-computer, social, and biological-has received an enormous
amount of interest in recent years. However, the network approach has been applied to the …

Slaw: A new mobility model for human walks

K Lee, S Hong, SJ Kim, I Rhee… - IEEE INFOCOM 2009, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Simulating human mobility is important in mobile networks because many mobile devices
are either attached to or controlled by humans and it is very hard to deploy real mobile …

Human mobility models for opportunistic networks

D Karamshuk, C Boldrini, M Conti… - IEEE Communications …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile ad hoc networks enable communications between clouds of mobile devices without
the need for a preexisting infrastructure. One of their most interesting evolutions are …

HCMM: Modelling spatial and temporal properties of human mobility driven by users' social relationships

C Boldrini, A Passarella - Computer Communications, 2010 - Elsevier
In Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (MANETs), the mobility of the network users can heavily affect
the performance of networking protocols because it causes sudden connectivity changes …

Data-driven generation of spatio-temporal routines in human mobility

L Pappalardo, F Simini - Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, 2018 - Springer
The generation of realistic spatio-temporal trajectories of human mobility is of fundamental
importance in a wide range of applications, such as the develo** of protocols for mobile …

Socially aware networking: A survey

F **a, L Liu, J Li, J Ma, AV Vasilakos - IEEE Systems Journal, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The widespread proliferation of handheld devices enables mobile carriers to be connected
at anytime and anywhere. Meanwhile, the mobility patterns of mobile devices strongly …

SLAW: Self-similar least-action human walk

K Lee, S Hong, SJ Kim, I Rhee… - IEEE/ACM Transactions …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Many empirical studies of human walks have reported that there exist fundamental statistical
features commonly appearing in mobility traces taken in various mobility settings. These …