Lock-free AntNets and their adaptability evaluations Export

@article{citeulike:2928858, abstract = {The AntNet, a mobile-agent-based routing algorithm for datagram networks, operates by a positive feedback mechanism. This mechanism has the drawback of routing lock. Although the AntNet has a mechanism to counter this drawback, there is still room for improvement. This paper proposes two methods: the decay method and the negative feedback method. We show that the AntNet with one of the two methods (called lock-free AntNet) can suppress the growth of the number of packets in a network after the occurrence of traffic fluctuation, a link failure, or a node failure. {\copyright} 2000 Scripta Technica, Electron Comm Jpn Pt 1, 84(2): 51-61, 2001}, address = {ATR Adaptive Communications Research Laboratories, Kyoto, Japan 619-0288; Toyohashi University of Technology, Toyohashi, Japan 441-8580}, author = {Oida, Kazumasa and Kataoka, Akira}, citeulike-article-id = {2928858}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/1520-6424(200102)84:2%3C51::AID-ECJA6%3E3.0.CO;2-%23}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/73504653/ABSTRACT}, doi = {10.1002/1520-6424(200102)84:2%3C51::AID-ECJA6%3E3.0.CO;2-%23}, journal = {Electronics and Communications in Japan (Part I: Communications)}, keywords = {aco, agent, ant, telecommunication}, number = {2}, pages = {51--61}, posted-at = {2008-06-26 09:21:14}, priority = {2}, title = {Lock-free AntNets and their adaptability evaluations}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/1520-6424(200102)84:2%3C51::AID-ECJA6%3E3.0.CO;2-%23}, volume = {84}, year = {2001} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:2928858 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2928858 N2 - The AntNet, a mobile-agent-based routing algorithm for datagram networks, operates by a positive feedback mechanism. This mechanism has the drawback of routing lock. Although the AntNet has a mechanism to counter this drawback, there is still room for improvement. This paper proposes two methods: the decay method and the negative feedback method. We show that the AntNet with one of the two methods (called lock-free AntNet) can suppress the growth of the number of packets in a network after the occurrence of traffic fluctuation, a link failure, or a node failure. © 2000 Scripta Technica, Electron Comm Jpn Pt 1, 84(2): 51-61, 2001 IS - 2 JF - Electronics and Communications in Japan (Part I: Communications) AD - ATR Adaptive Communications Research Laboratories, Kyoto, Japan 619-0288; Toyohashi University of Technology, Toyohashi, Japan 441-8580 EP - 61 TI - Lock-free AntNets and their adaptability evaluations VL - 84 SP - 51 KW - aco KW - agent KW - ant KW - telecommunication AU - Oida, Kazumasa AU - Kataoka, Akira PY - 2001/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/1520-6424(200102)84:2%3C51::AID-ECJA6%3E3.0.CO;2-%23 ER -