Yonsei University

Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute

Lg Electronics Inc.

Jong-Moon Chung

Wun-Cheol Jeong

Yun Yeong Goh

Ju Sik Yun

Suhwook Kim

Jong-Suk Chae

Minseok Kim

Seong-Soon Joo

Ki-yong Jin

Bonghoe Kim

Cheol Sig Pyo

Joon-Hyung Kim

Joonhyung Kim

Illsoo Sohn

Sangwoo Lee

Nae Soo Kim

Hyun Seo Oh

Hyun Kyun Choi

Dong-Sun Lim

Sunghwan Moon

Tae Hyun Kyong

Hyung-Weon Cho

Tae Young Ha

Han Byeog Cho

Donghyuk Han

Dong-Hyuk Han

Won-ju Choi

Sung-Woong Jo

Min-seok Kim

Sungjin Shin

Taeyoung Ha

Myong Hwan Ahn

An apparatus for managing delegation consensus of a blockchain network, obtains state information including trust of each delegated node in the current epoch of the blockchain network, determines an action including a delegation rate by performing a neural network operation on the state information, creates, according to the determined action, a local trust opinion (hereinafter, LTO) matrix representing a mutual subjective evaluation of each delegated node, and selects, based on the trust calculated using the LTO matrix, K delegated nodes according to the determined delegation rate among N nodes.

Apparatus and method for managing trust-based delegation consensus of blockchain network using deep reinforcement learning

A shard distribution apparatus and method are disclosed. The shard distribution apparatus can include a trust calculation unit configured to obtain a trust value for each of a multiple number of nodes in a blockchain network by receiving a consensus result from each of the multiple nodes, where the consensus result may be obtained by aggregating the result of verifying the validity of a block by each of the multiple nodes and the results of verifying the validity of the block received from other nodes; and a shard distribution unit configured to distribute the multiple nodes to a multiple number of shards by calculating a shard trust value, which is represented by a sum of trust values of nodes distributed to each of the multiple shards, and distributing the multiple nodes such that deviations of the calculated shard trust values are the smallest.

Trust-based shard distribution apparatus and method for fault tolerant blockchain networks

An apparatus for managing sharded blockchain network obtains state information including an inter-node data transmission rate and computing resources of each node in the current epoch of a shard-based blockchain network in which N nodes are distributed to at least one shard, a consensus process record of each node in each shard and a ratio of malicious nodes, estimates at least one action each including block size, block interval and number of shards corresponding to the state information by using an artificial neural network in which a pattern estimation method has been previously learned, selects one action among the estimated at least one action and applies the one action to the shard-based blockchain network.

Apparatus and method for adaptively managing sharded blockchain network based on deep Q network

Disclosed are a terminal device and a method for controlling the terminal device that can reduce power consumption. The disclosed terminal device includes: a response time establisher unit which establishes a response time of an interactive application executed on the terminal device, with a frequency of a processor within the terminal device and a priority value of the interactive application as variables; a frequency determiner unit which determines the frequency of the processor based on a default priority value such that the response time does not exceed a preset response time threshold; a priority value determiner unit which determines the priority value based on the determined frequency such that the response time does not exceed the response time threshold; and an executor unit which runs the interactive application based on the determined frequency and the determined priority value.

Terminal device for reducing power consumption and method for controlling the same

One embodiment of the present invention relates to a method for transmitting a signal by a first node in a wireless communication system, including the steps of a first node setting a connection for a reserved transmission and transmitting a signal to a first reception node in the time interval reserved as the connection setting, wherein, in the time interval, a signal transmission is allowed by a second node which is not included in the neighbor nodes of the first reception node.

Method for transmitting and receiving a signal in a reserved time interval with CSMA/CA scheme in a wireless communication system

The present invention relates to a method for setting the optimum transmission path for increasing energy efficiency in a wireless ad hoc network. More particularly, the present invention relates to setting an optimized data transmission path in a multi-hop data transmission environment in a wireless network comprising machine to machine (M2M) communication devices, which operate with limited energy, based on link information of the network, such as the position of a node in the network. And to this end, the present invention relates to a wireless M2M communication network protocol minimizing energy consumption by selecting the optimum transmission method for each of the hops from the following transmission methods: a single input single output (SISO) method; a virtual single input multiple output (V-SIMO) method; and a virtual multiple input multiple output (V-MIMO) method.

Routing method and apparatus for setting optimum multi-hop hybrid V-MIMO transmission path for wireless ad hoc network

In a wireless multi-hop network, a transmission scheduling apparatus calculates a transmission demand of every node within the wireless multi-hop network, and allocates a time slot to each node by using the transmission demand of each node.

Transmission scheduling apparatus and method in wireless multi-hop network

A hybrid virtual multiple-input multiple-output (V-MIMO) transmission method of a management node in a wireless ad-hoc network in which a transmission path from a source node to a destination node is divided into one or more sections is provided. The hybrid V-MIMO transmission method includes obtaining one or more pieces of node information of one or more nodes by transmitting an information request message to the nodes in response to a transmission request message for data transmission from the source node to the destination node; setting a shortest path (SP) from the source node to the destination node based on the obtained node information; determining transmission schemes individually for nodes present on the SP; issuing a transmission preparation request by transmitting the determined transmission schemes to the respective corresponding nodes; and transmitting a transmission start message to the source node in response to transmission ready responses from the respective nodes.

Method and apparatus for hybrid virtual MIMO transmission in wireless ad-hoc network

A decentralized scheduling method in a wireless ad hoc network is provided which includes grouping nodes in the network cluster by cluster, determining a cluster head of each cluster, and sequentially performing scheduling cluster by cluster. Accordingly, it is possible to provide an efficient cluster-based scheduling method which quickly adapts to changes and reduces power consumption.

Scheduling method and scheduling information synchronizing method in wireless ad hoc network

Provided is a method of performing a routing and allocating a resource in a wireless sensor network. The method includes electing one or more cluster heads, each representing each of one or more clusters comprised of a plurality of sensor nodes, selecting a routing path between the cluster heads and the plurality of sensor nodes, selecting a frame length based on elements and distribution methods of the wireless sensor network and the routing path, forming a time slot resource allocation table for communication between the cluster heads, and exchanging the time slot resource allocation table between the cluster heads separated by one hop. The present invention can enhance the reliability of the wireless sensor network and QoS by effectively performing routing and allocating resources in such a manner that various data requirements can be satisfied.

Method of performing routing and allocating resources in wireless sensor network

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Seoul, South Korea

Jong-Moon Chung