8th International Conference on Body Area Networks

Research Article

Robustness in TDMA Scheduling for Neuron-based Molecular Communication

  • @INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/icst.bodynets.2013.253640,
        author={Junichi Suzuki and Harry Budiman},
        title={Robustness in TDMA Scheduling for Neuron-based Molecular Communication},
        proceedings={8th International Conference on Body Area Networks},
        publisher={ICST},
        proceedings_a={BODYNETS},
        year={2013},
        month={10},
        keywords={molecular communication neuronal networks tdma schedul- ing evolutionary multiobjective optimization algorithms},
        doi={10.4108/icst.bodynets.2013.253640}
    }
    
  • Junichi Suzuki
    Harry Budiman
    Year: 2013
    Robustness in TDMA Scheduling for Neuron-based Molecular Communication
    BODYNETS
    ACM
    DOI: 10.4108/icst.bodynets.2013.253640
Junichi Suzuki1,*, Harry Budiman1
  • 1: University of Massachusetts, Boston
*Contact email: jxs@cs.umb.edu

Abstract

This paper proposes and evaluates an optimizer for neuron- based body-area nanonetworks (BANNs). The proposed op- timizer leverages an evolutionary algorithm to seek the op- timal trade-off between communication latency and robust- ness in TDMA-based neuronal signaling. Simulation results demonstrate that the proposed optimizer efficiently obtains quality solutions and multiobjective analysis is critical in configuring neuron-based BANNs.