A message ferrying approach for data delivery in sparse mobile ad hoc networks

By Wenrui Zhao, Mostafa H. Ammar, Ellen Witte Zegura. ACM Interational Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing, 2004

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Subfields: Computer Networks and Communications, Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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Citations in the corpus

• Social network analysis for routing in disconnected delay-tolerant MANETs (2007, background): “The message ferrying project [40] proposes proactively changing the motion of nodes to help deliver data.”
• MORA routing and capacity building in disruption-tolerant networks (2008, background): “At one end of the spectrum, Zhao, et al. [41,42] proposed DTNs based on ferries, which are peers that have completely predictable movements through the geographic area (e.g., a city bus or river ferry).”
• MaxProp: Routing for Vehicle-Based Disruption-Tolerant Networks (2006, background): “The assumptions we make are based on our existing DTN network (see Section IV) composed of buses and desktop computing hardware.”
• Cabernet: vehicular content delivery using WiFi (2008, background): “A variety of work on delay tolerant networks [10, 18, 19, 26, 29, 5, 21] has studied architectures, routing, forwarding, and analysis of intermittent and high-delay networks.”
• Energy conservation in wireless sensor networks: A survey (2009, background): “One of the most well-known approaches is given by the message ferrying scheme [69, 149].”
• Resilience and survivability in communication networks: Strategies, principles, and survey of disciplines (2010, background): “Techniques that support such networks include communicating as far as possible but reverting to store-and-forward when necessary, and mobile nodes carrying information, called store-and-haul [26], store-carry-forward [37], or ferrying [38].”
• BUBBLE Rap: Social-Based Forwarding in Delay-Tolerant Networks (2008, background): “Message Ferry by Zhao et al. [ 33 ] takes a different approach by controlling the movement of each node.”
• Routing in Delay/Disruption Tolerant Networks: A Taxonomy, Survey and Challenges (2013, methodology): “NIMF [110] Deterministic Movement None Not Mentioned Limited Not Mentioned”
• Routing in intermittently connected mobile ad hoc networks and delay tolerant networks: overview and challenges (2006, background): “In [ 36 ] the authors describe a Message Ferrying (MF) approach for data delivery in sparse networks.”
• Message ferry route design for sparse ad hoc networks with mobile nodes (2006, methodology): “A key problem under the Message Ferrying model is to design routes for the message ferries such that certain prop­erties of end-to-end message delivery, such as, delay and loss, can be assured.”
• Efficient Routing in Intermittently Connected Mobile Networks: The Multiple-Copy Case (2008, background): “There are many real net­works that follow this model, for example, wildlife tracking sensor networks, military networks, vehicular ad hoc networks, etc.”
• Making Sensor Networks Immortal: An Energy-Renewal Approach With Wireless Power Transfer (2012, background): “We offer both necessary and suf.cient conditions for renewable energy cycle and show that feasible solutions satisfying these con­ditions can offer renewable energy cycles and, thus, unlim­ited sensor network lifetime.”
• Topology management techniques for tolerating node failures in wireless sensor networks: A survey (2014, neutral): “Finally, Section 7 concludes the paper.”
• Socially-aware routing for publish-subscribe in delay-tolerant mobile ad hoc networks (2008, background): “in [22] discuss the socalled Message Ferrying approach for message delivery in mobile ad hoc networks.”
• GeOpps: Geographical Opportunistic Routing for Vehicular Networks (2007, background): “There are a number of existing delay tolerant routing protocols ( [18, 20, 17], etc) These protocols exploit different mechanisms to route a message to the destination such as statistics of previous encounters, or precise mobility schedules to find the best routes.”