A Credit-Based Congestion-Aware Incentive Scheme for DTNs

In Delay-Tolerant Networks (DTNs), nodes may be selfish and reluctant to expend their precious resources on forwarding messages for others. Therefore, an incentive scheme is necessary to motivate selfish nodes to cooperatively forward messages. However, the current incentive schemes mainly focus on...

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Main Authors: Qingfeng Jiang, Chaoguang Men, Zeyu Tian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-12-01
Series:Information
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2078-2489/7/4/71