arXiv:2507.22687cs.NIcs.AI2025-07

提出空间网络编程模型Bifröst,让近距设备直接通信

An Architecture for Spatial Networking

  • 用双图表达物理包含与连接关系,实现位置感知的网络控制
  • 支持设备按位置命名,本地服务可独立部署与组合
  • 适合智能办公、物联网等需低延迟直连的场景

物理空间中网络设备日益密集,有望实现无缝协同与环境智能。然而当前以云为中心的架构迫使所有通信经由广域网,无论设备是否邻近。我们缺乏空间网络的抽象:利用物理空间创建私密、可靠且低延迟通信的边界。本文提出Bifröst,一种基于双图的编程模型,可同时表达包含关系与连接关系,使策略作用于物理边界,设备可通过位置命名,支持空间服务实例化及空间组合,同时保持局部自治。Bifröst enabling一类新型空间感知应用:共处设备可直接通信,物理屏障需显式网关,本地控制与全局协调相衔接。

原文摘要 · Abstract (English)

Physical spaces are increasingly dense with networked devices, promising seamless coordination and ambient intelligence. Yet today, cloud-first architectures force all communication through wide-area networks regardless of physical proximity. We lack an abstraction for spatial networking: using physical spaces to create boundaries for private, robust, and low-latency communication. We introduce $\textit{Bifröst}$, a programming model that realizes spatial networking using bigraphs to express both containment and connectivity, enabling policies to be scoped by physical boundaries, devices to be named by location, the instantiation of spatial services, and the composition of spaces while maintaining local autonomy. Bifröst enables a new class of spatially-aware applications, where co-located devices communicate directly, physical barriers require explicit gateways, and local control bridges to global coordination.

空间网络双图物联网

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