Social Network of Sensors

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Ronaldo Menezes (Advisor)
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human mobility 

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manets 

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p2p 

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routing 

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sensor networks 

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social networks 

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extensions [profiler]
breed [ sensors sensor ]
breed [ events event ]
globals [
  current-showing ; current sensor layer showed
  nmessages ; number of exchanged messages
  dist ; The distance of spreading from the center of the environment
  excor ; Save x cordinate of the sensors that get the event
  eycor ; Save y cordinate of the sensors that get the event
  n-degree
  total ; for test purposes
  CDT ;; Cumulative Dynamic Threshold
  strong-estimate ; The estimated number of strong ties
  weak-estimate ; The estimated number of weak ties
  reported ; flag to stop the simulation if the event has been reported to the sink
  training ; flag to let the simulation run if we are under the training time
]
patches-own [
  ;; keep track of how many times the patch has been covered
  ;; that is, how many times fell in sensor radius (but might not be visited!)
  overlapping
]
;; these variables are available for sensors and events
turtles-own [
  ;; virtual coordinates
  home-x home-y current-x current-y
]
;; sensor specific variables
sensors-own [
  jump-size ;; length of the jump
  waiting-time ;; time to wait before the next jump
  mobile ;; True if the sensor is mobile
  sink ;; True if the sensor is the sink
  found ;; True if has knowledge of the event
  sensor-radius ;; radius of the sensor
  displacement ;; sum of displacements from the home position
  Pnew ;; probability of a new jump. We need this for plotting
  visited-locations ;; list of visited locations with the frequency
  S ;; keep track of the number of disctinct visited locations
  sum-of-frequencies ;; keep track of the sum of the visited location (number of jumps)
  allmeet
  ;; Time of Last Encounter list
  ;; in Gradient (FRESH) routing is the time of last encounter of the sink
  ;; in DoNothing is the time of last encounter of other sensors
  TLE
  ;; message copies to spray in [Binary] Spray & Wait routing
  nMC
  ;; This list should be used to store probabilities or related quantities
  ;; Delivery Predictability metric in PROPHET routing
  ;; Encounter frequency in YAP and DoNothing
  P
  ;; Cumulative Score of Device d;
  ;; Barry Lavelle, Daragh Byrne, Cathal Gurrin, Alan F. Smeaton, Gareth J.F. Jones
  ;; "Bluetooth Familiarity: Methods of Calculation, Applications and Limitations."
  CS_d
  ;; total probability delivery of a sensor in YAP
  Pdelivery
  ;; OPTIMIZATION: keep track of the sum of encounter frequencies (for YAP)
  F
  ;; Total intervals where device d is present.
  I_d
  ;; Dunbar's Number
  D
  Ti-list; The history of encounter of sensor i
  CSTi   ; The list of Strong Ties
  CWTi   ; The list of Weak Ties
  strong-ties  ;Strong Ties Estimate
  weak-ties    ;Weak Ties Estimate

]

to setup
  clear-all
  set-default-shape events "x"
  set-default-shape sensors "triangle"
  set current-showing -1 ;; show-next display sensor 0
  set reported false ;; event has not been reported yet

  ;============================= Deploy Sensors =============================
  ;; deploy sensor first so their agent number start from 0 to avoid problems with sensor-index
  deploy-sensors mobile-sensor-distribution n-of-mobile-sensors
  ask sensors [
    set mobile true
    set S 1 ;; the first location is the sensor's "home"
  ]
  deploy-sensors static-sensor-distribution n-of-static-sensors
  ask sensors with [ mobile = 0 ] [ set mobile false ]  ;; we need to do this since NetLogo defaults variables to 0
  ;; WATCH-OUT!!! If you deploy sensors in a lattice then the actual number of them might have been changed by deploy-sensors procedure
  ;; so we set n-of-mobile-sensors and n-of-static-sensors to the actual value
  set n-of-mobile-sensors count sensors with [mobile]
  set n-of-static-sensors count sensors with [not mobile]
  ;; WATCH-OUT!!! Sinks MUST be deployed before events since the who variable is used as index in P
  deploy sink-location "sink" 1
  deploy event-location "event" 1

  ;============================= Intialize Sensors' State =============================
  ask sensors [
    set size 2 ;; size 2 is cached by netlogo, so it will run faster!
    set found false
    set home-x current-x
    set home-y current-y
    setxy current-x current-y ;; send sensors to "home"

    ifelse (mobile = true) [
      set shape "person"
      set color green
      set sensor-radius mobile-radius
      set sum-of-frequencies 0
      set displacement 0
      ;; [initial-patch-index frequence visit-time] set frequence = 0 because it is updated to 1 at first move call.
      set visited-locations n-values 1 [(list (p-index pxcor pycor) 0 0)]
    ]
    [
      set color violet
      set sensor-radius static-radius
    ]
  ]
  ask sensors with [sink = true] [
    set shape "flag"
    set color yellow
    set size 2
    set mobile false
  ]
  ask events [
    set color red
    set size 2
  ]

  ;============================= Initialize Protocol Variables =============================
  ;; some protocols need to consider the sink as a special node, others do not consider sinks
  ask sensors [
    ;; Time of Last Encounter is used by Gradient (FRESH), PRoPHET, and DoNothing protocols
    set TLE n-values (n-of-mobile-sensors + n-of-static-sensors + 1) [0]
    ;; [Binary] Spray & Wait OR 2000000000000 & Wait
    set nMC 0
    ;; PRoPHET protocol
    if Routing = "PRoPHET" [
      set P n-values (n-of-mobile-sensors + n-of-static-sensors + 1) [0] ;; P(A,x)
      set P replace-item who P 1  ;; P(A,A) = 1
    ]
    if Routing = "ExtractingFriendshipRelations" [
      set P n-values (n-of-mobile-sensors) [0] ;; [F(A,x)]
      set CS_d n-values (n-of-mobile-sensors) [0] ;; [CS_d(A,d)]
      set I_d n-values (n-of-mobile-sensors) [0] ;; [I_d(A,d)]
    ]
    if Routing = "SpreadingToStrongOrWeakTies" [
      set Ti-list [] ;; The List of Encounter Frequencies
      set CSTi [] ;; The List of Strong Ties
      set CWTi [] ;; The List of Weak Ties
      set strong-estimate []; The list of strong ties estimate
      set weak-estimate   []  ;The list of weak ties estimate
      set strong-ties 0       ;The estimated number of strong ties
      set weak-ties 0         ;The estimated number of weak ties
    ]
    if Routing = "DoNothing" [
      set P n-values (n-of-mobile-sensors) [0] ;; [F(A,x)]
      set CS_d n-values (n-of-mobile-sensors) [0] ;; [CS_d(A,d)]
      set I_d n-values (n-of-mobile-sensors) [0] ;; [I_d(A,d)]
    ]
  ]

  ;; these kind of walks are incompatible with Song's model, so disable it!!!
  if (type-of-walk = "Brownian motion (Wiener)") or (type-of-walk = "correlated directions")
    [ set preferential-return false ]

  ;; If training time is set, let's the model warm up before starting the simulation
  reset-ticks ; initialize tick counter
  set training false
  if Training-Time > 0 [
    set training true
    repeat Training-Time [go]
    set training false
    ;; reset the overlapping so that % of area covered start from 0%
    ask patches [ set overlapping 0 ]
    ;; reset sensor state
    ask sensors with [ mobile ] [
      ; send sensors back to home so that they reflect the initial spatial distribution
      set current-x home-x
      set current-y home-y
      setxy home-x home-y
      set displacement 0
      set jump-size 0
      set waiting-time 0
      ; set time of last visit to 0 because ticks starts back from 0
      set visited-locations map [(list (item 0 ?) (item 1 ?) 0)] visited-locations
    ]
  ]
  clear-all-plots ; so the initial state is the state of the model after warm up
  reset-ticks
end 
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to deploy [place-in which number]
  if (place-in = "none") [ set number 0 ] ;; do not deploy sinks or events
  if (which = "event" and number > 1 and event-location != "random") [ error "Only random deployment is supported in multi event environment" ]
  if (which = "sink" and number > 1 and sink-location != "random") [ error "Only random deployment is supported in multi sink environment" ]
  if (event-location = "diagonal") xor (sink-location = "diagonal") [ error "Both event and sink must be on diagonal" ]
  repeat number [
    let x 0
    let y 0
    if place-in = "random"[
      set x random-xcor
      set y random-ycor
    ]
    if place-in = "center"[
      if (any? sensors with [sink = true and xcor = 0 and ycor = 0]) or (any? events with [xcor = 0 and ycor = 0]) [ error "You cannot have both event and sink in the center" ]
      set x 0
      set y 0
    ]
    if place-in = "corner"[
      let corners (list max-pxcor max-pycor min-pxcor min-pycor)
      ;; since there are only 4 corners it's highly probable an overlap of target and sink, so we check to avoid it!
      set x one-of corners
      set y one-of corners
      while [(any? sensors with [sink = true and xcor = x and ycor = y]) or (any? events with [xcor = x and ycor = y])]
      [
        set x one-of corners
        set y one-of corners
      ]
    ]
    if place-in = "diagonal" [
      let diag 0
      ifelse diag-dist > 1 [
        set diag (sqrt ((world-width - 1) ^ 2 + (world-height - 1) ^ 2))
      ][ error "Please specify a greater distance" ]
      ifelse (diag - diag-dist) > 0 [
        ;; we put sink and target equally distant from corners
        let cosine (world-width - 1) * (diag - diag-dist) / (2 * diag)
        let sine (world-height - 1) * (diag - diag-dist) / (2 * diag)
        if which = "event" [
          set x min-pxcor + cosine
          set y min-pycor + sine
        ]
        if which = "sink" [
          set x max-pxcor - cosine
          set y max-pycor - sine
        ]
      ][ error "Distance between sink and event is higher than length of diagonal" ]
    ]

    if which = "event" [create-events 1 [setxy x y]]
    if which = "sink" [
      create-sensors 1 [
        set current-x x
        set current-y y
        set sink true
      ]
    ]
  ];;END of repeat number
end 

to deploy-sensors [ sensor-distribution n-of-sensors ]
  if n-of-sensors = 0 [stop]
  if sensor-distribution = "lattice" [
    if (n-of-sensors < 4) [ error "You need at least 4 sensors!" ]
    let x-side floor sqrt(n-of-sensors)
    let x-increment (max-pxcor - min-pxcor) / (x-side - 1)
    let y-side ceiling (n-of-sensors / x-side)
    let y-increment (max-pycor - min-pycor) / (y-side - 1)
    let x min-pxcor
    let y min-pycor
    repeat y-side [
      repeat x-side [
        create-sensors 1 [
          set current-x x
          set current-y y
        ]
        set x x + x-increment
      ]
      set y y + y-increment
      set x min-pxcor
    ]
  ] ;; END "lattice"
  if sensor-distribution = "uniform" [
    create-sensors n-of-sensors [
      set current-x random-xcor
      set current-y random-ycor
    ]
  ]
  if sensor-distribution = "exponential" or sensor-distribution = "normal" or sensor-distribution = "power-law" [
    let next-one FALSE
    create-sensors n-of-sensors [
      let hypotenuse 0
      while [ not next-one ]
      [
        set heading random-float 360
        if sensor-distribution = "exponential" [
          ;; we want 1 - e^(-lambda * world-width / 2) = 0.95; we pass the mean mu = 1 / lambda
          set hypotenuse exponential (- 0.5 * world-width / ln (1 - 0.95))
        ]
        if sensor-distribution = "normal" [
          ;; We want 2*sigma = world-width / 2 => P(X <= world-width / 2) = 0.954499736104
          ;; 3*sigma => 0.997300203937
          set hypotenuse Rayleigh (0.5 * world-width / 2)
        ]
        if sensor-distribution = "power-law" [
          ;; P (X > x) = x^(1-alpha) = 0.05 => x = (1/0.05)^(1/(alpha-1)) = world-width / 2
          ;; => alpha = 1 + 1 / (log (world-width / 2) (1 / 0.05))
          set hypotenuse Levy ( 1 + 1 / (log (world-width / 2) (1 / 0.05)) )
        ]
        if not (patch-at-heading-and-distance heading hypotenuse = nobody) [ set next-one true ]
      ]
      set current-x hypotenuse * dx
      set current-y hypotenuse * dy
      set next-one FALSE
    ]
  ]
end 
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to go
  ;; if simulation is running ripristinate overlapping layer
  if (current-showing >= 0) [ display-overlapping-layer ]

  if (Routing = "Gradient") and (sink-location != "none") [
    ;; TLE of sinks is always the most recent (that is, the time elapsed from the last encounter is 0)
    ask sensors with [sink = true] [set TLE replace-item who TLE ticks]
  ]

  ;profiler:start
  ask sensors with [ mobile ] [ move ]
  ;profiler:stop
  ;; WATCH OUT!!! Do NOT use WITH-hack here because we need sensors to check in a random (not synchronized) order!!!
  ;profiler:start
  ask sensors [
    if not training [
      if (event-location != "none") and (not found) and (any? events in-radius sensor-radius) [
        set nMC L ;; if sensor found an event then spray L copies
        set found true
        set color red
      ]
      if (sink-location != "none") and (found) and (any? sensors with [sink = true] in-radius sensor-radius) [
        set nMC 0
        set reported true
        ;; if we reach the sink simulation should stop, so exit from ask sensors
        stop
      ]
    ]
    ;; Forward events towards the sink accordingly to the chosen algorithm
    ; let route-date out of if not training to let sensors update their delivery probabilities
    ;profiler:start
    route-data
    ;profiler:stop
  ] ;;END ask sensors

  if Routing = "ExtractingFriendshipRelations" [
    set CDT (ticks ^ (1 / 3)) ;update Cumulatyve Dynamic Threshold
  ]

  ;; if the event has been reported to a sink then stop the simulation
  if reported [stop]
  tick
end 
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to move
  if (jump-size <= 0) ;and (waiting-time <= 0) ;a new flight must be chosen (note that waiting-time will be always = 0 if wait-time is false)
  [
    let sensor-index who
    ;; we MUST do all this here because only the destination of the travel count for displacement,
    ;; location frequencies and preferential return!!!
    set displacement ( displacement + sqrt ((home-x - current-x) ^ 2 + (home-y - current-y) ^ 2) )
    set sum-of-frequencies sum-of-frequencies + 1
    ;; the following code is doing the same operation as
    ;; ask patch-here [ set frequencies replace-item sensor-index frequencies (item sensor-index frequencies + 1) ]
    ;; but more efficiently
    let patch-index (p-index pxcor pycor)
    ;let  v-loc array:from-list visited-locations
    let location-index position patch-index (n-values (length visited-locations) [ item 0 (item ? visited-locations)] )
    ;let location-index position patch-index (n-values (array:length v-loc) [ item 0 (array:item v-loc ?)] )
    ifelse location-index != false
      [
        set visited-locations replace-item location-index visited-locations (list patch-index (item 1 (item location-index visited-locations) + 1) ticks)
        ;array:set v-loc location-index (list patch-index (item 1 (array:item v-loc location-index) + 1))
        ;set visited-locations array:to-list v-loc
      ]
      [ set visited-locations lput (list patch-index 1 ticks) visited-locations ]
    ifelse preferential-return
    [
      ;; avoid use of (count patches with [ item sensor-index frequencies > 0 ] ) ^ (- gamma) for better performance
      ;set Pnew ro * (S ^ (- gamma))
      ifelse ( random-float 1 < ro * (S ^ (- gamma)) )
      [ ;; if true Explore
        let newLocation patch-here
        while [
          (newLocation = nobody) or
          ;( member? (patch-at-heading-and-distance heading jump-size) ([self] of patches with [ item sensor-index frequencies > 0 ]) )
          member? ( p-index ([pxcor] of newLocation) ([pycor] of newLocation) )  (n-values (length visited-locations) [ item 0 (item ? visited-locations)] )
        ][ ;; we want a new location!!! That is, a patch not visited before
          set heading random-float 360
          set jump-size FlightLength
          set newLocation patch-at-heading-and-distance heading jump-size
        ]
        set S S + 1
      ]
      [ ;; else do a Return jump
        ifelse (random-float 1 < lambda)
        [
          do-frequency-return
        ][
          do-recency-return
        ]
      ]
    ][
      while [ ((patch-at-heading-and-distance heading jump-size) = nobody) or (jump-size = 0)]
      [
        ifelse type-of-walk != "correlated directions"
          [ set heading random-float 360 ]
          [ rt random-normal 0 stdev-angle ]
        set jump-size FlightLength
      ]
    ]

    if wait-time [ set waiting-time round Levy-cutoff beta (1 / cutoff-time) ]
  ] ;; END if jump-size <= 0

  ;; sensors go back "home" at regular time steps (e.g., 24h-48h-72h)
  if back-to-home [
    if (ticks mod back-time = 0) [
      let x (home-x - current-x)
      let y (home-y - current-y)
      if (x != 0 and y != 0) [
        set heading atan x y ;; set sensor heading towards home
        set jump-size sqrt(x ^ 2 + y ^ 2)
      ]
    ]
  ]

  ifelse (waiting-time > 0)
  [ set waiting-time waiting-time - 1 ]
  [
    ;; sensors moves at a fixed speed V <= 1 step/tick
    ifelse(jump-size < 1) [
      set current-x current-x + jump-size * dx ; dx and dy are like cos and sin
      set current-y current-y + jump-size * dy
      set jump-size 0
    ][
      set current-x current-x + dx
      set current-y current-y + dy
      set jump-size jump-size - 1
    ]
    ;; update sensor position
    setxy current-x current-y

    foreach [self] of patches in-radius sensor-radius [
      ask ? [
        set overlapping overlapping + 1
        ;; we visited the patch so color it!
        set pcolor scale-color blue overlapping 1 150
      ]
    ]
  ];;END of if waiting-time > 0
end  ;; END of movend

to do-frequency-return
  let throw random sum-of-frequencies
  let flag false
  let partial-sum 0
  let x 0
  let y 0

  foreach visited-locations
  [
    if not flag [
      set partial-sum partial-sum + item 1 ?
      if (partial-sum > throw) [
        set flag true
        set x (px-index (item 0 ?))
        set y (py-index (item 0 ?))
      ]
    ]
  ]
  facexy x y  ;; set heading towards the new location
  set jump-size sqrt((current-x - x) ^ 2 + (current-y - y) ^ 2)
end 

to do-recency-return
  ; obtain the value of the quantile function from a zipfian distribution and round it to closest integer. This is the recency rank selcted.
  let k (round (Levy nu) - 1) ; because xmin = 1
  while [ k >= length visited-locations] ; TODO: fix the way to select recent location because we loop many times when length of visited-locations is small
  [
    set k (round (Levy nu) - 1)
  ]
  ; order locations according to the visiting time
  let location (item k (sort-by [item 2 ?1 > item 2 ?2] visited-locations))
  let x (px-index (item 0 location))
  let y (py-index (item 0 location))
  facexy x y  ;; set heading towards the new location
  set jump-size sqrt((current-x - x) ^ 2 + (current-y - y) ^ 2)
end 

to-report FlightLength
  if (type-of-walk = "Brownian motion (Wiener)") or (type-of-walk = "correlated directions") [ report 1 ]
  if type-of-walk = "exponential" [ report exponential (1 / lambda) ]
  if type-of-walk = "Rayleigh flight" [ report Rayleigh stdev ]
  if type-of-walk = "Cauchy flight" [ report Cauchy ]
  if type-of-walk = "Levy flight" [ report Levy alpha ]
  if type-of-walk = "Levy with Exp cutoff" [ report Levy-cutoff alpha (1 / cutoff-length) ]
end 
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to route-data
  if Routing = "Epidemic" and found [ ;; if event not found we don't need to update data
    ask other sensors in-radius sensor-radius with [not found] [updateData]
    stop
  ]

  if Routing = "Probabilistic Flooding" and found [
    ask other sensors in-radius sensor-radius with [not found] [ if ((random-float 1) < delta) [updateData] ]
    stop
  ]

  if Routing = "Gradient" and found [
    if any? sensors with [sink = True] in-radius sensor-radius [
      set TLE replace-item who TLE ticks ;; update Time of Last [sink] Encounter
    ]
    let myTLE item who TLE
    ;; we look for sensors which encountered sink more recently
    ask other sensors in-radius sensor-radius with [ (item who TLE) > myTLE ] [updateData]
    stop
  ]

  if Routing = "PRoPHET" [ ;; we must update deliver predictability even if we didn't find the event
    let sensors-in-radius [who] of other sensors in-radius sensor-radius ;; remove myself because P(A,A) == 1
    ;; 1 - When two nodes A and B meet, the first thing they do is to update the delivery predictability for each other
    if (empty? sensors-in-radius) [stop]
    foreach sensors-in-radius [
      let Pold (item ? P)
      ifelse ( Pold < 0.1 ) ;; if delivery predictability is less than 1% than it's like if it never encountered that node
      ;; If node B has not met node A for a long time or has never met node B, such that P_(A,B) < P_first_threshold, then P_(A,B) should be set to P_encounter_first.
      ;; P_encounter_first SHOULD be set to 0.5 unless the node has extra information obtained other than through PRoPHET about the likelihood of future encounters.
        [
          set P replace-item ? P 0.5
          set TLE replace-item ? TLE ticks
        ]
        ;; P_(A,B) = P_(A,B)_old + ( 1 - delta - P_(A,B)_old ) * P_encounter
        [
          set P replace-item ? P (Pold + (1 - 0.01 - Pold) * Pinit)
          set TLE replace-item ? TLE ticks
        ]
    ]
    let other-sensors [who] of other sensors
    ;; 2 - The predictabilities for all other destinations must be 'aged'.
    ;if (not empty? sensors-in-radius) [ ;; age probabilities of other sensors only if a sensor is met, because update of delivery predictability id done only in that case
    foreach other-sensors [
      let Pold (item ? P)
      let tle-x (item ? TLE)
      ;; If a pair of nodes do not encounter each other during an interval, they are less likely to be good forwarders of bundles to each other,
      ;; thus the delivery predictability values must age.
      ;; The delivery predictabilities are aged before being passed to an encountered node so that they reflect the time
      ;; that has passed since the node had its last encounter with any other node.
      ;; P_(A,B) = P_(A,B)_old * gamma^K
      ;; where 0 <= gamma <= 1 is the aging constant, and K is the number of time units that have elapsed since the last time the metric was aged.
      if not ((member? ? sensors-in-radius) or (Pold = 0)) [
        set P replace-item ? P ( Pold * aging ^ (ticks - tle-x) )
        set TLE replace-item ? TLE ticks
      ]
    ]
    ;; 3 - Predictabilities are exchanged between A and B and the 'transitive' property of predictability is used to update the predictability of destinations C
    ;;     for which B has a P(B,C) value on the assumption that A is likely to meet B again:
    foreach sensors-in-radius [
      set nmessages nmessages + 1 ;; we consider 1 message each time we exchange predictabilities
      ;; P_(A,C) = MAX( P_(A,C)_old, P_(A,B) * P_(B,C)_recv * beta )
      ;; where 0 <= beta <= 1 is a scaling constant that controls how large an impact the transitivity should have on the delivery predictability.
      let Pab (item ? P)
      let tle-x (item ? TLE)
      let current-sensor ?
      foreach other-sensors [ ;; skip P(A,A)
        let Pac_old (item ? P)
        let Pbc (item ? [P] of turtle current-sensor)
        let Pac_new (Pab * Pbc * trans)
        if not ((Pac_new < Pac_old) or (member? ? sensors-in-radius) or (Pbc = 0)) [ ;; skip P(B,B) == 1
          set P replace-item ? P Pac_new
          set TLE replace-item ? TLE tle-x
        ]
      ]
    ]

    if found [
      let PA_sink item 0 (item (n-of-mobile-sensors + n-of-static-sensors ) P)
      ;; implements GRTR forwarding strategy described here: http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-irtf-dtnrg-prophet-10#section-3.6
      ask other sensors in-radius sensor-radius with [ (item (n-of-mobile-sensors + n-of-static-sensors) P) > PA_sink and not found] [updateData]
    ]
    stop
  ] ;; END "PRoPHET"

  if Routing = "Spray & Wait" [
    if (nMC <= 1) [stop] ;; wait phase
    if found [ ;; not needed actually, I keep it just for safety reasons if I mess with go procedure
      foreach ( [self] of other sensors in-radius sensor-radius with [not found] )
      [
        if (nMC > 1) [ ask ? [updateData] ] ;; spray phase
        set nMC nMC - 1
      ]
    ]
    stop
  ] ;; END Spray & Wait

  if Routing = "Binary Spray & Wait" [
    if (nMC <= 1) [stop] ;; wait phase
    if found [
      foreach ( [self] of other sensors in-radius sensor-radius with [not found] )
      [
        if (nMC > 1) [ ;; spray phase
          ask ? [
            updateData
            set nMC int ([nMC] of myself / 2)
          ]
        ]
        set nMC nMC - int (nMC / 2)
      ]
    ]
    stop
  ] ;; END "Binary Spray & Wait"

;; ############ Peer-to-Peer Communication Protocols ##########
  if Routing = "ExtractingFriendshipRelations" [
    let sensors-in-radius [who] of other sensors in-radius sensor-radius

    ;; 1 - When two nodes A and B meet, the first thing they do is to update encounter frequency
    foreach sensors-in-radius [
      ifelse (? < n-of-mobile-sensors) [
        let fk (item ? P) ;; encounter frequency at time t-1
        set P replace-item ? P (fk + 1) ;; F(A,B) = F(A,B)_old + 1
      ]
      [
        error "Out of P range!"
      ]
    ]

    if (ticks mod aging) = 0 [
      ;; 2 - Update the Cumulative Score of Device d
      ;; we recompute Dunbar's number every so often, so reset it
      set D 0
      ;; compute AVG(F) Average of all encounter frequencies within given interval
      let avgF (mean P)
      if avgF = 0 [ set avgF 1 ]
      let pos 0
      foreach P [
        if (? > 0) [
          let CS_d_old (item pos CS_d)
          let I_d_old (item pos I_d)
          set I_d replace-item pos I_d (I_d_old + 1)
          ;; T_i is the length in second (in our case ticks, but it doesn't really matter!) of the interval
          ;; let T_i aging
          ;; let F_d ? ;(item pos P)
          let CS_d_new ( CS_d_old + (? / avgF) * aging / T_d )
          set CS_d replace-item pos CS_d CS_d_new
        ]
        ;; 3 - compute Dunbar's number estimate
        ;; Pinit is the Static Baseline threshold, in the paper is named alpha
        ;; CDT is the Cumulative Dynamic Threshold, in the paper is named beta
        ;; I_d is the total intervals the devic d were present
        ;; if true then it is a "Familiar" device
        if item pos CS_d > (Pinit + CDT * (item pos I_d)) [ set D (D + 1) ]
        set pos (pos + 1)
      ]
      ;; reset frequencies
      set P n-values (n-of-mobile-sensors) [0]
    ]
    stop
  ]  ;; ExtractingFreiendshipRelations

  if Routing = "SpreadingToStrongOrWeakTies" [
    let sensors-in-radius [who] of other sensors in-radius sensor-radius
    ;show sensors-in-radius
    ; when a sensor meet another this encounter is reported in Ti-list
    foreach sensors-in-radius
    [
       ;Multiply a sensor id by 0.0003 in order to use the form (f.id)
       ;the integer part (f) represents the frequancy while the float represents sensor id
       ;for example, 2.0001 means sensor1's frequency is 2.
       let temp1 ?
       let  temp2 (? * 0.0001)
       ; If the history of encounters is empty THEN
       ; we put the currrent encounter into Ti-list and make its frequency = 1
       ifelse(empty? Ti-list) [set Ti-list fput (temp2 + 1) Ti-list]
       [
         foreach Ti-list
         [
           ; we check whether the current encounter is in the history of encounters
           ; if YES we just update the encounter frequency by 1
           ; if NO this means a new item will be inserted into the history of encounters and make its frequency = 1
           ifelse(member? temp1 map[round((? - int ?) * 10000)] Ti-list)
           [ set Ti-list replace-item position ? Ti-list Ti-list (? + 1) ]
           [ set Ti-list fput (temp2 + 1) Ti-list]
         ] ; foreach Ti-list
       ] ;ifelse 1
    ] ; foreach sensor-in-radius
     ; sort Ti-list according to the frequencies
     set Ti-list sort Ti-list
     ;Extracting the number of strong ties
     set strong-ties 0 ;reset the strong-ties buffer
     set strong-ties 0 ;reset the weak-ties buffer
     ; Get the length of 20% (strong ties) in Ti list
     set strong-ties length (sublist Ti-list round(length Ti-list * 0.8) round( length Ti-list))
     ; Get the length of 80% (weak ties) in Ti list
     set weak-ties length (sublist Ti-list 0 round(length Ti-list * 0.8))

     ; NOW this part invovlves CSTi and CWTi
     ; putting the strong and weak ties in their lists when they are empty
     ;Extracting the strong and weak ties according to 80/20 rule
     ; 1- Strong Ties
     foreach map [round((? - int ?) * 10000)] sublist Ti-list (length Ti-list * 0.8) ( length Ti-list)
     [
       ; if this strong tie sensor is not in CSTi
       if(not member? ? CSTi)
       [
         if(member? ? CWTi)
         [ ; remove it from CWTi
           set CWTi remove-item position ? CWTi CWTi
         ]
         ;add it to CSTi
         set CSTi fput ? CSTi
       ]
     ] ; Foreach - For Adding Strong Ties
;
;     ; 2- Weak Ties
     foreach map [round((? - int ?) * 10000)] sublist Ti-list 0 (length Ti-list * 0.8)
     [
       if(not member? ? CWTi)
       [
         set CWTi fput ? CWTi
       ]
     ] ; Foreach - For Adding Weak Ties

     ;; Spreading Phase
     foreach sensors-in-radius
     [
       if(DataSpreadingTo = "Strong Ties")
       [
         if(not found and member? ? CSTi)
         [
           updatedata       ; Transfer the event from sensor ? to those which are in CWTi
         ]
       ]

       if(DataSpreadingTo = "Weak Ties")
       [
         if(not found and member? ? CWTi)
         [
           updatedata        ; Transfer the event from sensor ? to those which are in CWTi
         ]
       ]
     ]
     stop
  ] ;"SpreadingToStrongOrWeakTies"
end  ;; END Route-Data

to updateData
  ;; increase the number of messages exchanged
  set nmessages nmessages + 1
  ;print (word "from " [who] of myself " to " who " at time " ticks)
  set color red
  set found true
end 
;########################################################################################################################################################
;########################################################################################################################################################
;########################################################################################################################################################
;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
;;; Quantile Functions ;;;
;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;

to-report exponential [ rlambda ]
  ;; step length is chosen from an exponential distribution, with mean (1/lambda) = rlambda
  report random-exponential rlambda
end 

to-report Rayleigh [ sigma ]
  ;; uses a normal distribution with standard deviation (sigma) = sigma and mean (mu) = 0
  report abs random-normal 0 sigma
end 

to-report Cauchy
  ;; quantile function (inverse cdf) of the Cauchy distribution is:
  ;;               x0 + gamma * tan[pi* (p - 1/2)]
  ;; x0 is the location parameter, specifyng the location of the peak of the distribution
  ;; gamma is the scale parameter and is sometimes called the probable error
  ;; when x0 = 0 and gamma = 1 is called standard Cauchy distribution
  report abs tan((random-float 1 - 0.5) * 180 )
end 

to-report Levy [ scaling ]
  ;; length of flight is given by:
  ;;               x = xmin * (1 - r)^(-1/(alpha-1))
  ;; r is a random uniformly distributed real number
  ;; xmin is the lower bound to the power-law behaviour. We assume xmin = 1
  ifelse(scaling > 1)
  [ report (1 - random-float 1) ^ (1 / (1 - scaling)) ]
  [ error "power law distribution must have exponent greater than 1" ]
end 

to-report Levy-cutoff [ scaling lambd ]
  if(scaling < 1) [ error "power law distribution must have exponent greater than 1" ]
  ;; length of fly is choosed according to power law with exponential cutoff
  ;;               x^(-alpha) * e^(-x*lambda)
  ;; where alpha = scaling and lambda = cutoff (in `Understanding individual human mobility patterns - Nature-2008`, lambda = 1/k)
  ;; For the case of the power law with cutoff there is no closed-form expression for quantile,
  ;; but one can generate an exponentially distributed random number using the formula
  ;;               x = xmin − 1/lambda ln(1 − r)
  ;; where r is uniformly distributed and then accept or reject it with probability p or 1 − p respectively,
  ;; where
  ;;               p = (x/xmin)^(-alpha).
  ;; Repeating the process until a number is accepted then gives an x with the appropriate distribution.
  ;;
  ;; This algorithm is a port of randht.py (Python, by Joel Ornstein) showed here: http://tuvalu.santafe.edu/~aaronc/powerlaws/
  let x (list)
  let y (list)
  let xmin 1.
  let n 1 ;; number of samples to return
  let mu (1. / lambd) ; try to avoid recomputing it when q < 0
  ;repeat (10 * n) [ set y lput (xmin - mu * ln(1 - random-float 1)) y ]
  let samples n-values (10 * n) [?] ;; this is a list [ 0 1 2 3 ... 10*n-1 ]
  loop [
    set y (list)
    ;repeat (10 * n) [ set y lput (xmin + random-exponential mu) y]
    repeat (10 * n) [ set y lput (xmin - mu * ln(1 - random-float 1)) y ]
    let ytemp (list)
    foreach samples [
      ;if ( random-float 1 < ((item ? y) / xmin ) ^ (- scaling) ) [ set ytemp lput (item ? y) ytemp ]
      if ( random-float 1 < (item ? y) ^ (- scaling) ) [ set ytemp lput (item ? y) ytemp ] ; do not divide by xmin because xmin = 1
    ]
    ;;set y ytemp
    ;;set x sentence x y ;; concatenates lists
    set x sentence x ytemp ;; no point of setting y when it is not used later because we either return or overwrite it
    let q (length x - n)
    if (q = 0) [ report item 0 x ]
    if (q > 0) [
      let r n-values (length x) [?] ;; this is a list [ 0 1 2 3 ... length(x)-1 ]
      let perm shuffle r
      let xtemp (list)
      foreach r [ if (not member? ? (sublist perm 0 q)) [ set xtemp lput (item ? x) xtemp ] ]
      ;set x xtemp
      ;report item 0 x
      report item 0 xtemp ; no need to reallocate if we are going to return
    ]
    ;if (q < 0) [ we do not need to check, if we didn't get out of the loop this condition is always true, so I moved it at the beginning of loop
    ;  set y (list)
      ;repeat (10 * n) [ set y lput (xmin + random-exponential mu) y]
    ;  repeat (10 * n) [ set y lput (xmin - mu * ln(random-float 1)) y ] ; 1 - random-float 1 = random-float 1
    ;]
  ] ;; END loop
end 
;########################################################################################################################################################
;########################################################################################################################################################
;########################################################################################################################################################
;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
;;; Monitor & Reporters ;;;
;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;

to-report p-index [px py]
  ;; this is a linear transform from (x,y) matrix style coordinates to [0,(max-pxcor-min-pxcor)] ==>  y * (world-width) + x
  ;; since min-pxcor <= 0 and min-pycor <= 0 we can easily traslate pxcor and pycor to be >= 0
  report (py - min-pycor) * (world-width) + px - min-pxcor
end 

to-report px-index [pindex]
  report ifelse-value (pindex > 0) [ pindex mod world-width + min-pxcor ] [min-pxcor]
end 

to-report py-index [pindex]
  report ifelse-value (pindex > 0) [ int ( pindex / world-width ) + min-pxcor] [min-pycor]
end 

to-report fraction-of-covered-area
  report (count patches with [ overlapping > 0 ] ) / (count patches)
end 

to-report fraction-of-acknowledged-nodes
  report (count sensors with [found]) / (count sensors)
end 

to-report sensor-density
  ;; unit square here is 10x10 patches
  report (n-of-mobile-sensors + n-of-static-sensors) / (world-width * world-height) * 100
end 

to-report mean-S
  ;;n-values count sensors [ count patches with [item ? frequencies > 0] ]
  report mean ([S] of sensors with [mobile])
end 

to-report mean-D
  let Ds [D] of sensors with [mobile and D > 0]
  report ifelse-value (not empty? Ds) [mean Ds][0]
end 

to-report MSD
  report ifelse-value (ticks > 0) [mean [(displacement / sum-of-frequencies) ^ 2] of sensors with [mobile]][0]
end 

to export-patches-own-variables
  if file-exists? (word "frequencies-run-" behaviorspace-run-number ".csv") [ stop ]
  file-open (word "frequencies-run-" behaviorspace-run-number ".csv")
  let nsensors count sensors with [ mobile = true ]
  ;; write the header
  file-type "\"pxcor\",\"pycor\",\"overlapping\""
  let sensor-index 0
  repeat nsensors [
    file-type (word ",\"f" sensor-index "\"")
    set sensor-index sensor-index + 1
  ]
  file-type "\n"
  file-flush
  ;; write values
  ask patches [
    file-type (word pxcor "," pycor "," overlapping)
    set sensor-index 0
    let patch-index (p-index pxcor pycor)
    let freq 0
    repeat nsensors [
      ask sensor sensor-index [
        let visited-patches (n-values (length visited-locations) [ item 0 (item ? visited-locations)] )
        let location-index position patch-index visited-patches
        ifelse (location-index != false) [set freq (item 1 (item location-index visited-locations))][set freq 0]
      ]
      file-type (word "," freq)
      set sensor-index sensor-index + 1
    ]
    file-type"\n"
  ]
  file-close
end 
;########################################################################################################################################################
;########################################################################################################################################################
;########################################################################################################################################################
;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
;;; Display Functions ;;;
;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;

to display-overlapping-layer
  ask patches [ set pcolor scale-color blue overlapping 1 1000 ]
  set current-showing -1
end 

to display-sensor-layer [ sensor-index ]
  if (sensor-index >= 0) and (sensor-index < n-of-mobile-sensors) [
    ;; update current index
    set current-showing sensor-index
    ;; change color with sensor frequency
    ask patches [ set pcolor 0 ]
    ask sensor sensor-index [
      foreach visited-locations
      [
        ask patch (px-index (item 0 ?)) (py-index (item 0 ?)) [ set pcolor scale-color lime (item 1 ?) 1 20 ]
      ]
    ]
  ]
end 

There are 15 versions of this model.

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Marcello Tomasini over 7 years ago Updated references and experiments Download this version
Marcello Tomasini about 9 years ago Implemented new mobility model based on Barbosa, Hugo, et al. "The Effect of Recency to Human Mobility." arXiv preprint arXiv:1504.01442 (2015). Download this version
Marcello Tomasini about 9 years ago Fixed a severe bug in the reset mobile sensor state code. The virtual coordinates were not resetted properly. Practically was causing java exception and the model will not run correctly. Download this version
Marcello Tomasini about 9 years ago More fixes for the training process. Properly reset the state of mobile sensors. Download this version
Marcello Tomasini about 9 years ago After training, reset overlapping patch variable so that % of area covered starts at 0, and send sensors back to their initial position to reflect the initial spatial distribution. Download this version
Marcello Tomasini about 9 years ago Fixed a serious bug with the training phase: the model wasn't reenabling the event discovery after the training stage, thus the simulation wouldn't stop Download this version
Marcello Tomasini about 9 years ago fixed behavior space experiments parameters that where broken after renaming alfa to alpha Download this version
Marcello Tomasini about 9 years ago Performance optimizations, and implementation of model training time Download this version
Marcello Tomasini about 9 years ago Update INFO tab, and code cleanups. Download this version
Marcello Tomasini almost 10 years ago Fixed incorrect variable name in behavioral space experiments Download this version
Marcello Tomasini about 10 years ago Cleaning of unused routing protocols. Social-based data spreading added. Download this version
Marcello Tomasini over 10 years ago Radius of mobile sensors can differ from the one of static sensors. Implemented several forwarding protocols. Download this version
Marcello Tomasini over 10 years ago Fixed an outstanding issue with MSD computation Download this version
Marcello Tomasini over 10 years ago Updated Info with References Download this version
Marcello Tomasini over 10 years ago Initial upload Download this version

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