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Low Power Wide Area Networks (LPWAN) have been used to support low cost and mobile bi-directional communications for the Internet of Things (IoT), smart city and a wide range of industrial applications. A primary security concern of LPWAN…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-07-01 Debraj Basu , Tianbo Gu , Prasant Mohapatra

The Internet of Things (IoT) revolution demands scalable, energy-efficient communication protocols supporting widespread device deployments. The LoRa technology, coupled with the LoRaWAN protocol, has emerged as a leading Low Power Wide…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-04-02 Riccardo Marini , Giampaolo Cuozzo

This paper studies a specific low-power wireless technology capable of reaching a long range, namely LoRa. Such a technology can be used by different applications in cities involving many transmitting devices while requiring loose…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-03-07 Mauricio C. Tomé , Pedro H. J. Nardelli , Hirley Alves

The quick proliferation of LPWAN networks, being LoRaWAN one of the most adopted, raised the interest of the industry, network operators and facilitated the development of novel services based on large scale and simple network structures.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-06-16 Ferran Adelantado , Xavier Vilajosana , Pere Tuset-Peiro , Borja Martinez , Joan Melia , Thomas Watteyne

In recent years, the use of Low Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN) is increasing for the Internet of Things (IoT) applications. In order to demonstrate the application of LPWAN technologies for a realistic smart metering scenario, we set-up…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-07-30 Muhammad Nouman Rafi , Muhammad Muaaz

Connectivity is probably the most basic building block of the Internet of Things (IoT) paradigm. Up to know, the two main approaches to provide data access to the \emph{things} have been based either on multi-hop mesh networks using…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-08-03 Marco Centenaro , Lorenzo Vangelista , Andrea Zanella , Michele Zorzi

This work provides the basis to understand and select Cloud Computing models applied for the development of IoT solutions using Low-Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN). Cloud Computing paradigm has transformed how the industry implement…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-05-14 Wesley dos Reis Bezerra , Fernando Luiz Koch , Carlos Becker Westphall

Long-range (LoRa) technology is most widely used for enabling low-power wide area networks (WANs) on unlicensed frequency bands. Despite its modest data rates, it provides extensive coverage for low-power devices, making it an ideal…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-05-17 Mohammed Jouhari , Nasir Saeed , Mohamed-Slim Alouini , El Mehdi Amhoud

The Internet of Things (IoT) has started to empower the future of many industrial and mass-market applications. Localization techniques are becoming key to add location context to IoT data without human perception and intervention.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-10-06 You Li , Yuan Zhuang , Xin Hu , Zhouzheng Gao , Jia Hu , Long Chen , Zhe He , Ling Pei , Kejie Chen , Maosong Wang , Xiaoji Niu , Ruizhi Chen , John Thompson , Fadhel Ghannouchi , Naser El-Sheimy

The integration of the Internet of Things (IoT) in smart agriculture has transformed farming practices by enabling real time monitoring, data-driven decision making, and automation. However, ensuring reliable connectivity in diverse…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-03-17 Mohamed Shabeer Mohamed Rafi , Mehran Behjati , Ahmad Sahban Rafsanjani

Low-power wide area networks (LPWANs), such as LoRa, are fast emerging as the preferred networking technology for large-scale Internet of Things deployments (e.g., smart cities). Due to long communication range and ultra low power…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-11-26 Patrick Leu , Ivan Puddu , Aanjhan Ranganathan , Srdjan Capkun

Low-Power Wide-Area Networks (LPWANs) are being successfully used for the monitoring of large-scale systems that are delay-tolerant and which have low-bandwidth requirements. The next step would be instrumenting these for the control of…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2020-02-06 Laksh Bhatia , Ivana Tomic , Julie A. McCann

Low-Power Wide-Area Networks (LPWANs) are evolving as an enabling technology for Internet-of-Things (IoT) due to their capability of communicating over long distances at very low transmission power. Existing LPWAN technologies, however,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-01-03 Mahbubur Rahman , Abusayeed Saifullah

LoRaWAN is an emerging Low-Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN) technology, which is gaining momentum thanks to its flexibility and ease of deployment. Conversely to other LPWAN solutions, LoRaWAN indeed permits the configuration of several…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-06-08 Davide Magrin , Martina Capuzzo , Andrea Zanella

Low power wide area network technologies (LPWANs) are attracting attention because they fulfill the need for long range low power communication for the Internet of Things. LoRa is one of the proprietary LPWAN physical layer (PHY)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-02-21 Reza Ghanaatian , Orion Afisiadis , Matthieu Cotting , Andreas Burg

We present Wi-Lo, which allows to convert an ordinary 802.11 (WiFi) access point into an internet of things (IoT) gateway supporting the low-power wide area network (LPWAN) technology LoRa in the downlink. Our Wi-Lo system only requires a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-05-12 Piotr Gawlowicz , Anatolij Zubow , Falko Dressler

Low-altitude uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) have become integral enablers for the Internet of Things (IoT) by offering enhanced coverage, improved connectivity and access to remote areas. A critical challenge limiting their operational…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-11-06 Chengzhen Li , Likun Zhang , Chuang Zhang , Jiahui Li , Changyuan Zhao , Ruichen Zhang , Geng Sun

Internet of things (IoT) has been proven to be a ubiquitous technology for several existing and new applications. It can provide both accuracy and sustainability in the emerging services and applications. IoT has several advantages and it…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-04-02 Sudhir K. Routray , Habib Mohammed Hussein

NarrowBand-IoT has just joined the LPWAN community. Unlike most of its competitors, NB-IoT did not emerge from a blank slate. Indeed, it is closely linked to LTE, from which it inherits many of the features that undoubtedly determine its…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-06-21 Borja Martinez , Ferran Adelantado , Andrea Bartoli , Xavier Vilajosana

The development of the low power wide area network (LPWAN) for the internet of things (IoTs) is expected to grow widely, allowing remote monitoring of smart devices from a distance of up to several kilometers. This paper studies the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-07-11 Tien Hoa Nguyen , Van Dai Do