Spatial Network Analysis and Control (SNAC)

1. Meanfield Games in Continuum Limits of Spatial Networks

[1.1] Alonso Silva, Pierre Bernhard, and Eitan Altman, "Numerical solutions of Continuum Equilibria for Routing in Dense Ad-hoc Networks", Inter-Perf 2008: Workshop on Interdisciplinary Systems Approach in Performance Evaluation and Design of Computer and Communication Systems (InterPerf), Athens, Greece, October, 2008.

[1.2] Eitan Altman, Alonso Silva and Pierre Bernhard "The Mathematics of Routing in Massively Dense Ad-Hoc Networks", 7th International Conference on Ad-Hoc Networks and Wireless, September 10 - 12, 2008, Sophia Antipolis, France.

[1.3] Eitan Altman, Alonso Silva, Pierre Bernhard, and M. Debbah "Continuum Equilibria for Routing in Dense Ad-hoc Networks" Proc. of ii the 45th Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Illinois, USA, Sept. 26 - Sept. 28, 2007. [ pdf ]. A longer version will appear in COMNET, 2009.

2. Cellular Networks

[2.1] Eitan Altman, Anurag Kumar, Chandramani K. Singh and Rajesh Sundaresan Spatial SINR Games Combining Base Station Placement and Mobile Association, IEEE Infocom, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, April 19-25, 2009.

[2.2] J. Marc Kelif and E. Altman, Downlink fluid model of CDMA networks, IEEE 61st Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC 2005 Spring), 29th May - 1st June, Stockholm, Sweden, 2005.

[2.3] J.-M. Kelif, E. Altman, Cellular network with continuum priority set, 2nd International Conference on Performance Evaluation Methodologies and Tools (ValueTools), Nantes, France, 23-25 Oct., 2007.

3. Connectivity in Ad-hoc Networks

[3.1] D. Miorandi and E. Altman Connectivity in Ad-Hoc Networks: an Infinite-Server Queue Approach , INRIA research report No RR-5046, Dec. 2003. Final version published in D. Miorandi and E. Altman, Connectivity in Ad--Hoc Networks: a Queueing Theoretical Approach, Wireless Networks, 2006.

[3.2] S. Yousefi, E. Altman and R. El-Azouzi, Study of connectivity in vehicular ad hoc networks, Workshop on Spatial Stochastic Models in Wireless Networks (SpaSWiN), April 16, 2007, Limassol, Cyprus.

[3.3] Saleh Yousefi, Eitan Altman, Rachid El-Azouzi and Mahmood Fathy, Connectivity in vehicular ad hoc networks in presence of wireless mobile base-stations, in the Proceedingsn of the 7th International Conference on ITS Telecommunications, June 6-8, Sophia-Antipolis, France.

[3.4] Saleh Yousefi, Eitan Altman, Rachid El-Azouzi and Mahmood Fathy, Analytical Model for Connectivity in vehicular ad hoc networks, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol 57, No 6, pp. 3341-3356, Nov 2008.

[3.5] D. Miorandi and Eitan Altman, Coverage and connectivity of Ad-Hoc networks in presence of channel randomness, IEEE Infocom, Miami, March 13-17, 2005.

[3.6] D. Miorandi , Eitan Altman and Giuseppa Alfano, "The Impact of Channel Randomness on Coverage and Connectivity of Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks", IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 1062-1071, 2007.

4. Mobility models and their impact on network dimensionning

[4.1] Robin Groenevelt, E. Altman and Philippe Nain, "Relaying in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks: The Brownian Motion Mobility Model" (pdf) ACM Kluwer - Springer Journal of Wireless Networks (WINET), Vol. 12, No. 5, pp. 561-571, October 2006.

[4.2] E. Altman, Spatial queueing for analysis, design and dimensioning of Picocell networks with mobile users (pdf) Performance Evaluation, vol 68, pp 710-727, 2012. A shorter version appeared in WiOpt, Avignon, 2010.

5. Polling in the space

[5.1] Veervaruna Kavitha and Eitan Altman, Queueing in Space: design of Message Ferry Routes in static adhoc networks , 21st International Teletraffic Congress (ITC 21) September 15-17, 2009, Paris, France

[5.2] Veeraruna Kavitha and Eitan Altman, "Analysis and Design of Message Ferry Routes in Sensor Networks using Polling Models" WiOpt 2010, May 31-Jun 04, Avignon, France

[5.3] Veeraruna Kavitha and Eitan Altman, "Opportunistic Scheduling of a Message Ferry in Sensor Networks" MobiOpp 2010, February, Pisa, Italy.

[5.4] Veeraruna Kavitha and Eitan Altman, "Continuous Polling models and Application to Ferry Assisted WLAN" Annals of Operations Research (Special Issue on Polling Systems), 2011.

6. Spatial models for green networking

[6.1] Sreenath Ramanath, Veeraruna Kavitha and Eitan Altman, "Open Loop Optimal Control of Base Station Activation for Green Networks" [pdf], 2011 International Symposium of Modeling and Optimization of Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt 2011), Princeton, USA, pp. 161-166, May 2011.

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