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Wireless device pairing is a critical security mechanism to bootstrap the secure communication between two devices without a pre-shared secret. It has been widely used in many Internet of Things (IoT) applications, such as smart-home and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-05-07 Yaqi He , Kai Zeng , Long Jiao , Brian L. Mark , Khaled N. Khasawneh

Wireless body area network (WBAN) is emerging in the mobile healthcare area to replace the traditional wire-connected monitoring devices. As wireless data transmission dominates power cost of sensor nodes, it is beneficial to reduce the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-06-07 Kai Xu , Yixing Li , Fengbo Ren

Wireless Sensor Networks have emerged as one of the leading technologies. These networks are designed to monitor crucial environmental parameters of humidity, temperature, wind speed, soil moisture content, UV index, sound, etc. and then…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-07-18 Aronee Dasgupta , Sahil Chakraborty , Astha Nachrani , Pritam Gajkumar Shah

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) has a practical ability to link a set of sensors to build a wireless network that can be accessed remotely; this technology has become increasingly popular in recent years. Wi-Fi-enabled sensor networks…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-12-03 Ghassan Samara , Mohammad A. Hassan , Yahya Zayed

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a futuristic technology that promises to connect tons of devices via the internet. As more individuals connect to the internet, it is believed that communication will generate mountains of data. IoT is…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Ntebatseng Mahlake , Topside E. Mathonsi , Tonderai Muchenje , Deon Du Plessis

In this paper, we present a maximum likelihood (ML) based time synchronization algorithm for Wireless Body Area Networks (WBAN). The proposed technique takes advantage of soft information retrieved from the soft demapper for the time delay…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-10-02 Imen Nasr , Leila Najjar Atallah , Sofiane Cherif , Jianxiao Yang , Kulun Wang

Wireless mesh networks (WMNs) have emerged as a promising concept to meet the challenges in next-generation networks such as providing flexible, adaptive, and reconfigurable architecture while offering cost-effective solutions to the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2011-02-08 Jaydip Sen

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have attracted a lot of interest in the research community due to their potential applicability in a wide range of real-world practical applications. However, due to the distributed nature and their…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-09-03 Jaydip Sen

In this paper, we investigate the secure connectivity of wireless sensor networks utilizing the heterogeneous random key predistribution scheme, where each sensor node is classified as class-$i$ with probability $\mu_i$ for $i=1,\ldots,r$…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-27 Rashad Eletreby , Osman Yagan

The widespread use of wireless sensor networks (WSNs) that are consisted of resource-constrained sensor nodes in communication with gateways in open-space environments and industries has highlighted the need for a secure yet fast…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-07-26 Sina Baghbanijam , Hanie Sanaei , Mahdi Farajzadeh

In recent years, interests in the applications of Wireless Body Area Sensor Network (WBASN) is noticeably developed. WBASN is playing a significant role to get the real time and precise data with reduced level of energy consumption. It…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-17 A. Tauqir , N. Javaid , S. Akram , A. Rao , S. N. Mohammad

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) are becoming popular day by day, however one of the main issue in WSN is its limited resources. We have to look to the resources to create Message Authentication Code (MAC) keeping in mind the feasibility of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2012-03-15 Sadaqat Ur Rehman , Muhammad Bilal , Basharat Ahmad , Khawaja Muhammad Yahya , Anees Ullah , Obaid Ur Rehman

The miniaturization process of various sensing devices has become a reality by enormous research and advancements accomplished in Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) and Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) lithography. Regardless of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Al-Sakib Khan Pathan , Choong Seon Hong , Hyung-Woo Lee

Authentication is one of the essential security services in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) for ensuring secure data sessions. Sensor node authentication ensures the confidentiality and validity of data collected by the sensor node, whereas…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-09-21 Muhammad Bilal , Shin-Gak Kang

Beam alignment (BA) is a crucial process in millimeter-wave (mmWave) communications, enabling precise directional transmission and efficient link establishment. However, due to characteristics like omnidirectional exposure and the broadcast…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Yulin Teng , Keshuang Han , Pinchang Zhang , Xiaohong Jiang , Yulong Shen , Fu Xiao

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have become one of the main research topics in computer science in recent years, primarily owing to the significant challenges imposed by these networks and their immense applicability. WSNs have been…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-08-17 Mabrook Al-Rakhami , Saleh Almowuena

Next-generation wireless networks are progressing beyond conventional connectivity to incorporate emerging sensing and computing capabilities. This convergence gives rise to integrated systems that enable not only uninterrupted…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Ruiqi Liu , Beixiong Zheng , Jemin Lee , Si-Hyeon Lee , Georges Kaddoum , Onur Günlü , Deniz Gündüz

With the recent advent of Internet of Humans (IoH), wireless body-to-body networks (WBBNs) are emerging as the fundamental part of this new paradigm. In particular with reference to newly emerging applications, the research trends on data…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-11-30 Dhafer Ben Arbia , Muhammad Mahtab Alam , Rabah Attia , Elyes Hamida

The security of wireless sensor networks is an active topic of research where both symmetric and asymmetric key cryptography issues have been studied. Due to their computational feasibility on typical sensor nodes, symmetric key algorithms…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2008-03-10 Abedelaziz Mohaisen , DaeHun Nyang , KyungHee Lee

As the Internet of Things (IoT) continues to expand, data security has become increasingly important for ensuring privacy and safety, especially given the sensitive and, sometimes, critical nature of the data handled by IoT devices. There…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-03-15 José Ferreira , Alan Oliveira , André Souto , José Cecílio