In this paper,we propose a new privacy-aware transmission scheduling algorithm for 6G ad hoc networks.This system enables end nodes to select the optimum time and scheme to transmit private data safely.In 6G dynamic h...In this paper,we propose a new privacy-aware transmission scheduling algorithm for 6G ad hoc networks.This system enables end nodes to select the optimum time and scheme to transmit private data safely.In 6G dynamic heterogeneous infrastructures,unstable links and non-uniform hardware capabilities create critical issues regarding security and privacy.Traditional protocols are often too computationally heavy to allow 6G services to achieve their expected Quality-of-Service(QoS).As the transport network is built of ad hoc nodes,there is no guarantee about their trustworthiness or behavior,and transversal functionalities are delegated to the extreme nodes.However,while security can be guaranteed in extreme-to-extreme solutions,privacy cannot,as all intermediate nodes still have to handle the data packets they are transporting.Besides,traditional schemes for private anonymous ad hoc communications are vulnerable against modern intelligent attacks based on learning models.The proposed scheme fulfills this gap.Findings show the probability of a successful intelligent attack reduces by up to 65%compared to ad hoc networks with no privacy protection strategy when used the proposed technology.While congestion probability can remain below 0.001%,as required in 6G services.展开更多
Satellite Internet(SI)provides broadband access as a critical information infrastructure in 6G.However,with the integration of the terrestrial Internet,the influx of massive terrestrial traffic will bring significant ...Satellite Internet(SI)provides broadband access as a critical information infrastructure in 6G.However,with the integration of the terrestrial Internet,the influx of massive terrestrial traffic will bring significant threats to SI,among which DDoS attack will intensify the erosion of limited bandwidth resources.Therefore,this paper proposes a DDoS attack tracking scheme using a multi-round iterative Viterbi algorithm to achieve high-accuracy attack path reconstruction and fast internal source locking,protecting SI from the source.Firstly,to reduce communication overhead,the logarithmic representation of the traffic volume is added to the digests after modeling SI,generating the lightweight deviation degree to construct the observation probability matrix for the Viterbi algorithm.Secondly,the path node matrix is expanded to multi-index matrices in the Viterbi algorithm to store index information for all probability values,deriving the path with non-repeatability and maximum probability.Finally,multiple rounds of iterative Viterbi tracking are performed locally to track DDoS attack based on trimming tracking results.Simulation and experimental results show that the scheme can achieve 96.8%tracking accuracy of external and internal DDoS attack at 2.5 seconds,with the communication overhead at 268KB/s,effectively protecting the limited bandwidth resources of SI.展开更多
The adoption of 5G for Railways(5G-R)is expanding,particularly in high-speed trains,due to the benefits offered by 5G technology.High-speed trains must provide seamless connectivity and Quality of Service(QoS)to ensur...The adoption of 5G for Railways(5G-R)is expanding,particularly in high-speed trains,due to the benefits offered by 5G technology.High-speed trains must provide seamless connectivity and Quality of Service(QoS)to ensure passengers have a satisfactory experience throughout their journey.Installing base stations along urban environments can improve coverage but can dramatically reduce the experience of users due to interference.In particular,when a user with a mobile phone is a passenger in a high speed train traversing between urban centres,the coverage and the 5G resources in general need to be adequate not to diminish her experience of the service.The utilization of macro,pico,and femto cells may optimize the utilization of 5G resources.In this paper,a Genetic Algorithm(GA)-based approach to address the challenges of 5G network planning for 5G-R services is presented.The network is divided into three cell types,macro,pico,and femto cells—and the optimization process is designed to achieve a balance between key objectives:providing comprehensive coverage,minimizing interference,and maximizing energy efficiency.The study focuses on environments with high user density,such as high-speed trains,where reliable and high-quality connectivity is critical.Through simulations,the effectiveness of the GA-driven framework in optimizing coverage and performance in such scenarios is demonstrated.The algorithm is compared with the Particle Swarm Optimisation(PSO)and the Simulated Annealing(SA)methods and interesting insights emerged.The GA offers a strong balance between coverage and efficiency,achieving significantly higher coverage than PSO while maintaining competitive energy efficiency and interference levels.Its steady fitness improvement and adaptability make it well-suited for scenarios where wide coverage is a priority alongside acceptable performance trade-offs.展开更多
The rapid advancement of 6G communication technologies and generative artificial intelligence(AI)is catalyzing a new wave of innovation at the intersection of networking and intelligent computing.On the one hand,6G en...The rapid advancement of 6G communication technologies and generative artificial intelligence(AI)is catalyzing a new wave of innovation at the intersection of networking and intelligent computing.On the one hand,6G envisions a hyper-connected environment that supports ubiquitous intelligence through ultra-low latency,high throughput,massive device connectivity,and integrated sensing and communication.On the other hand,generative AI,powered by large foundation models,has emerged as a powerful paradigm capable of creating.展开更多
The work proposes a distributed Kalman filtering(KF)algorithm to track a time-varying unknown signal process for a stochastic regression model over network systems in a cooperative way.We provide the stability analysi...The work proposes a distributed Kalman filtering(KF)algorithm to track a time-varying unknown signal process for a stochastic regression model over network systems in a cooperative way.We provide the stability analysis of the proposed distributed KF algorithm without independent and stationary signal assumptions,which implies that the theoretical results are able to be applied to stochastic feedback systems.Note that the main difficulty of stability analysis lies in analyzing the properties of the product of non-independent and non-stationary random matrices involved in the error equation.We employ analysis techniques such as stochastic Lyapunov function,stability theory of stochastic systems,and algebraic graph theory to deal with the above issue.The stochastic spatio-temporal cooperative information condition shows the cooperative property of multiple sensors that even though any local sensor cannot track the time-varying unknown signal,the distributed KF algorithm can be utilized to finish the filtering task in a cooperative way.At last,we illustrate the property of the proposed distributed KF algorithm by a simulation example.展开更多
As one of the underlying technologies of the blockchain,the consensus algorithm plays a vital role in ensuring security and efficiency.As a consensus algorithm for the private blockchain,Raft has better performance th...As one of the underlying technologies of the blockchain,the consensus algorithm plays a vital role in ensuring security and efficiency.As a consensus algorithm for the private blockchain,Raft has better performance than the rest of the consensus algorithms,and it does not cause problems such as the concentrated hashing power,resource waste and fork.However,Raft can only be used in a non-byzantine environment with a small network size.In order to enable Raft to be used in a large-scale network with a certain number of byzantine nodes,this paper combines Raft and credit model to propose a Raft blockchain consensus algorithm based on credit model CRaft.In the node credit evaluation phase,RBF-based support vector machine is used as the anomaly detection method,and the node credit evaluation model is constructed.Then the Trust Nodes List(TNL)mechanism is introduced to make the consensus phase in a creditable network environment.Finally,the common node is synchronized to the consensus node to update the blockchain of the entire network.Experiments show that CRaft has better throughput and lower latency than the commonly used consortium blockchain consensus algorithm PBFT(Practical Byzantine Fault Tolerance).展开更多
基金funding from the European Commission by the Ruralities project(grant agreement no.101060876).
文摘In this paper,we propose a new privacy-aware transmission scheduling algorithm for 6G ad hoc networks.This system enables end nodes to select the optimum time and scheme to transmit private data safely.In 6G dynamic heterogeneous infrastructures,unstable links and non-uniform hardware capabilities create critical issues regarding security and privacy.Traditional protocols are often too computationally heavy to allow 6G services to achieve their expected Quality-of-Service(QoS).As the transport network is built of ad hoc nodes,there is no guarantee about their trustworthiness or behavior,and transversal functionalities are delegated to the extreme nodes.However,while security can be guaranteed in extreme-to-extreme solutions,privacy cannot,as all intermediate nodes still have to handle the data packets they are transporting.Besides,traditional schemes for private anonymous ad hoc communications are vulnerable against modern intelligent attacks based on learning models.The proposed scheme fulfills this gap.Findings show the probability of a successful intelligent attack reduces by up to 65%compared to ad hoc networks with no privacy protection strategy when used the proposed technology.While congestion probability can remain below 0.001%,as required in 6G services.
基金supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(Grant No.2022YFA1005000)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.62025110 and 62101308).
文摘Satellite Internet(SI)provides broadband access as a critical information infrastructure in 6G.However,with the integration of the terrestrial Internet,the influx of massive terrestrial traffic will bring significant threats to SI,among which DDoS attack will intensify the erosion of limited bandwidth resources.Therefore,this paper proposes a DDoS attack tracking scheme using a multi-round iterative Viterbi algorithm to achieve high-accuracy attack path reconstruction and fast internal source locking,protecting SI from the source.Firstly,to reduce communication overhead,the logarithmic representation of the traffic volume is added to the digests after modeling SI,generating the lightweight deviation degree to construct the observation probability matrix for the Viterbi algorithm.Secondly,the path node matrix is expanded to multi-index matrices in the Viterbi algorithm to store index information for all probability values,deriving the path with non-repeatability and maximum probability.Finally,multiple rounds of iterative Viterbi tracking are performed locally to track DDoS attack based on trimming tracking results.Simulation and experimental results show that the scheme can achieve 96.8%tracking accuracy of external and internal DDoS attack at 2.5 seconds,with the communication overhead at 268KB/s,effectively protecting the limited bandwidth resources of SI.
文摘The adoption of 5G for Railways(5G-R)is expanding,particularly in high-speed trains,due to the benefits offered by 5G technology.High-speed trains must provide seamless connectivity and Quality of Service(QoS)to ensure passengers have a satisfactory experience throughout their journey.Installing base stations along urban environments can improve coverage but can dramatically reduce the experience of users due to interference.In particular,when a user with a mobile phone is a passenger in a high speed train traversing between urban centres,the coverage and the 5G resources in general need to be adequate not to diminish her experience of the service.The utilization of macro,pico,and femto cells may optimize the utilization of 5G resources.In this paper,a Genetic Algorithm(GA)-based approach to address the challenges of 5G network planning for 5G-R services is presented.The network is divided into three cell types,macro,pico,and femto cells—and the optimization process is designed to achieve a balance between key objectives:providing comprehensive coverage,minimizing interference,and maximizing energy efficiency.The study focuses on environments with high user density,such as high-speed trains,where reliable and high-quality connectivity is critical.Through simulations,the effectiveness of the GA-driven framework in optimizing coverage and performance in such scenarios is demonstrated.The algorithm is compared with the Particle Swarm Optimisation(PSO)and the Simulated Annealing(SA)methods and interesting insights emerged.The GA offers a strong balance between coverage and efficiency,achieving significantly higher coverage than PSO while maintaining competitive energy efficiency and interference levels.Its steady fitness improvement and adaptability make it well-suited for scenarios where wide coverage is a priority alongside acceptable performance trade-offs.
文摘The rapid advancement of 6G communication technologies and generative artificial intelligence(AI)is catalyzing a new wave of innovation at the intersection of networking and intelligent computing.On the one hand,6G envisions a hyper-connected environment that supports ubiquitous intelligence through ultra-low latency,high throughput,massive device connectivity,and integrated sensing and communication.On the other hand,generative AI,powered by large foundation models,has emerged as a powerful paradigm capable of creating.
基金supported in part by Sichuan Science and Technology Program under Grant No.2025ZNSFSC151in part by the Strategic Priority Research Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences under Grant No.XDA27030201+1 种基金the Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No.U21B6001in part by the Natural Science Foundation of Tianjin under Grant No.24JCQNJC01930.
文摘The work proposes a distributed Kalman filtering(KF)algorithm to track a time-varying unknown signal process for a stochastic regression model over network systems in a cooperative way.We provide the stability analysis of the proposed distributed KF algorithm without independent and stationary signal assumptions,which implies that the theoretical results are able to be applied to stochastic feedback systems.Note that the main difficulty of stability analysis lies in analyzing the properties of the product of non-independent and non-stationary random matrices involved in the error equation.We employ analysis techniques such as stochastic Lyapunov function,stability theory of stochastic systems,and algebraic graph theory to deal with the above issue.The stochastic spatio-temporal cooperative information condition shows the cooperative property of multiple sensors that even though any local sensor cannot track the time-varying unknown signal,the distributed KF algorithm can be utilized to finish the filtering task in a cooperative way.At last,we illustrate the property of the proposed distributed KF algorithm by a simulation example.
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(61672297)。
文摘As one of the underlying technologies of the blockchain,the consensus algorithm plays a vital role in ensuring security and efficiency.As a consensus algorithm for the private blockchain,Raft has better performance than the rest of the consensus algorithms,and it does not cause problems such as the concentrated hashing power,resource waste and fork.However,Raft can only be used in a non-byzantine environment with a small network size.In order to enable Raft to be used in a large-scale network with a certain number of byzantine nodes,this paper combines Raft and credit model to propose a Raft blockchain consensus algorithm based on credit model CRaft.In the node credit evaluation phase,RBF-based support vector machine is used as the anomaly detection method,and the node credit evaluation model is constructed.Then the Trust Nodes List(TNL)mechanism is introduced to make the consensus phase in a creditable network environment.Finally,the common node is synchronized to the consensus node to update the blockchain of the entire network.Experiments show that CRaft has better throughput and lower latency than the commonly used consortium blockchain consensus algorithm PBFT(Practical Byzantine Fault Tolerance).
