The sustainability of the Internet of Things(IoT)involves various issues,such as poor connectivity,scalability problems,interoperability issues,and energy inefficiency.Although the Sixth Generation of mobile networks(...The sustainability of the Internet of Things(IoT)involves various issues,such as poor connectivity,scalability problems,interoperability issues,and energy inefficiency.Although the Sixth Generation of mobile networks(6G)allows for Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Communication(URLLC),enhanced Mobile Broadband(eMBB),and massive Machine-Type Communications(mMTC)services,it faces deployment challenges such as the short range of sub-THz and THz frequency bands,low capability to penetrate obstacles,and very high path loss.This paper presents a network architecture to enhance the connectivity of wireless IoT mesh networks that employ both 6G and Wi-Fi technologies.In this architecture,local communications are carried through the mesh network,which uses a virtual backbone to relay packets to local nodes,while remote communications are carried through the 6G network.The virtual backbone is created using a heuristic distributed ConnectedDominating Set(CDS)algorithm.In this algorithm,each node uses information collected from its one-and two-hop neighbors to determine its role and find the set of expansion nodes that are used to select the next CDS nodes.The proposed algorithm has O(n)message and O(K)time complexities,where n is the number of nodes in the network,and K is the depth of the cluster.The study proved that the approximation ratio of the algorithmhas an upper bound of 2.06748(3.4306MCDS+4.8185).Performance evaluations compared the size of the CDS against the theoretical limit and recent CDS clustering algorithms.Results indicate that the proposed algorithm has the smallest average slope for the size of the CDS as the number of nodes increases.展开更多
多交路运营是中国城市轨道交通网络化运营组织的重要组成部分,研究乘客在多交路运营条件下的出行选择行为,对把握乘客出行规律、满足多样化出行需求具有重要意义.基于随机后悔最小化模型,引入乘客对路径属性感知的异质性,构建融合效用...多交路运营是中国城市轨道交通网络化运营组织的重要组成部分,研究乘客在多交路运营条件下的出行选择行为,对把握乘客出行规律、满足多样化出行需求具有重要意义.基于随机后悔最小化模型,引入乘客对路径属性感知的异质性,构建融合效用与后悔机制的多尺度混合模型,克服了传统模型未考虑路径熟悉度导致的乘客出行行为与实际出行行为之间的决策偏差.通过整合容忍阈值与决策惯性,提出一种多交路出行选择建模方法,基于典型案例的陈述偏好(stated preference,SP)调查数据,完成模型参数估计与性能验证.研究结果表明,乘客对出行时间属性的容忍阈值为6.98 min;相较于基准模型,考虑决策惯性的模型在似然值、贝叶斯信息准则(Bayesian information criterion,BIC)及命中率指标上均表现更优,表明其具备更强的数据拟合能力;支付意愿分析进一步揭示乘客愿意为服务提升承担额外时间成本,从而验证了所提模型的有效性与实用性.展开更多
基金Deputyship for Research&Innovation,Ministry of Education in Saudi Arabia for funding this research work through the project number RI-44-0028.
文摘The sustainability of the Internet of Things(IoT)involves various issues,such as poor connectivity,scalability problems,interoperability issues,and energy inefficiency.Although the Sixth Generation of mobile networks(6G)allows for Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Communication(URLLC),enhanced Mobile Broadband(eMBB),and massive Machine-Type Communications(mMTC)services,it faces deployment challenges such as the short range of sub-THz and THz frequency bands,low capability to penetrate obstacles,and very high path loss.This paper presents a network architecture to enhance the connectivity of wireless IoT mesh networks that employ both 6G and Wi-Fi technologies.In this architecture,local communications are carried through the mesh network,which uses a virtual backbone to relay packets to local nodes,while remote communications are carried through the 6G network.The virtual backbone is created using a heuristic distributed ConnectedDominating Set(CDS)algorithm.In this algorithm,each node uses information collected from its one-and two-hop neighbors to determine its role and find the set of expansion nodes that are used to select the next CDS nodes.The proposed algorithm has O(n)message and O(K)time complexities,where n is the number of nodes in the network,and K is the depth of the cluster.The study proved that the approximation ratio of the algorithmhas an upper bound of 2.06748(3.4306MCDS+4.8185).Performance evaluations compared the size of the CDS against the theoretical limit and recent CDS clustering algorithms.Results indicate that the proposed algorithm has the smallest average slope for the size of the CDS as the number of nodes increases.
文摘多交路运营是中国城市轨道交通网络化运营组织的重要组成部分,研究乘客在多交路运营条件下的出行选择行为,对把握乘客出行规律、满足多样化出行需求具有重要意义.基于随机后悔最小化模型,引入乘客对路径属性感知的异质性,构建融合效用与后悔机制的多尺度混合模型,克服了传统模型未考虑路径熟悉度导致的乘客出行行为与实际出行行为之间的决策偏差.通过整合容忍阈值与决策惯性,提出一种多交路出行选择建模方法,基于典型案例的陈述偏好(stated preference,SP)调查数据,完成模型参数估计与性能验证.研究结果表明,乘客对出行时间属性的容忍阈值为6.98 min;相较于基准模型,考虑决策惯性的模型在似然值、贝叶斯信息准则(Bayesian information criterion,BIC)及命中率指标上均表现更优,表明其具备更强的数据拟合能力;支付意愿分析进一步揭示乘客愿意为服务提升承担额外时间成本,从而验证了所提模型的有效性与实用性.