English
Related papers

Related papers: Channel-Envelope Differencing Eliminates Secret Ke…

200 papers

This paper investigates the problem of secret key generation over a wiretap channel when the terminals observe correlated sources. These sources are independent of the main channel and the users overhear them before the transmission takes…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-11-21 Germán Bassi , Pablo Piantanida , Shlomo Shamai

LoRa is currently one of the most widely used low-power wide-area network (LPWAN) technologies. The physical layer leverages a chirp spread spectrum modulation to achieve long-range communication with low power consumption. Synchronization…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-06 Joachim Tapparel , Andreas Burg

Radio frequency fingerprints (RFFs) enable secure wireless authentication but struggle in open-set scenarios with unknown devices and varying channels. Existing methods face challenges in generalization and incur high computational costs.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-15 Mingxi Zhang , Renjie Xie , Jincheng Wang , Guyue Li , Wei Xu

In this paper, a key generation and certification technique using multilayer perceptron (KGCMLP) has been proposed in wireless communication of data/information. In this proposed KGCMLP technique both sender and receiver uses an identical…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2012-11-21 Arindam Sarkar , J. K. Mandal

Low Power Wide Area (LPWA) networks are attracting a lot of attention primarily because of their ability to offer affordable connectivity to the low-power devices distributed over very large geographical areas. In realizing the vision of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-01-12 Usman Raza , Parag Kulkarni , Mahesh Sooriyabandara

Wireless networks have been widely deployed for many Internet-of-Things (IoT) applications, like smart cities and precision agriculture. Low Power Wide Area Networking (LPWAN) is an emerging IoT networking paradigm to meet three key…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-26 Jothi Prasanna Shanmuga Sundaram , Wan Du , Zhiwei Zhao

It is well known that physical-layer key generation methods enable wireless devices to harvest symmetric keys by accessing the randomness offered by the wireless channels. Although two-user key generation is well understood, group…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-03-04 Rohit Joshi , J. Harshan

Bulk of the existing Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) nodes are usually battery powered, stationary and mostly designed for short distance communication, with little to no consideration for constrained devices that operate solely on harvested…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-22 Simeon Babatunde , Nirnay Jain , Vishwas Powar

Wireless sensors and actuators offer benefits to large industrial control systems. The absence of wires for communication reduces the deployment cost, maintenance effort, and provides greater flexibility for sensor and actuator location and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-02-05 Ivana Tomić , Laksh Bhatia , Michael J. Breza , Julie A. McCann

We consider secret key generation from relative localization information of a pair of nodes in a mobile wireless network in the presence of a mobile eavesdropper. Our problem can be categorized under the source models of information…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Onur Gungor , Fangzhou Chen , C. Emre Koksal

By exploiting multipath fading channels as a source of common randomness, physical layer (PHY) based key generation protocols allow two terminals with correlated observations to generate secret keys with information-theoretical security.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2011-09-08 Qian Wang , Kaihe Xu , Kui Ren

LoRaWAN is a promising low power long range wireless communications technology for the Internet of Things. An important feature of LoRaWAN gateways is related to so-called capture effect: under some conditions the gateway may correctly…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-08-10 Dmitry Bankov , Evgeny Khorov , Andrey Lyakhov

Long Range (LoRa) is a popular technology used to construct Low-Power Wide-Area Network (LPWAN) networks. Given the popularity of LoRa it is likely that multiple independent LoRa networks are deployed in close proximity. In this situation,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-03 Thiemo Voigt , Martin Bor , Utz Roedig , Juan Alonso

LoRaWAN (Long Range Wide Area Network) is emerging as an attractive network infrastructure for ultra low power Internet of Things devices. Even if the technology itself is quite mature and specified, the currently deployed wireless resource…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Giuseppe Bianchi , Francesca Cuomo , Domenico Garlisi , Ilenia Tinnirello

The recent advancement of the Internet of Things (IoT) enables the possibility of data collection from diverse environments using IoT devices. However, despite the rapid advancement of low-power communication technologies, the deployment of…

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

We study the problem of generating a shared secret key between two terminals in a joint source-channel setup -- the sender communicates to the receiver over a discrete memoryless wiretap channel and additionally the terminals have access to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Ashish Khisti , Suhas Diggavi , Gregory Wornell

Traditional key management techniques, such as public key cryptography or key distribution center (e.g., Kerberos), are often not effective for wireless sensor networks for the serious limitations in terms of computational power, energy…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2010-07-15 Eric Ke Wang , Lucas C. K. Hui , S. M. Yiu

Physical-layer key generation methods utilize the variations of the communication channel to achieve a secure key agreement between two parties with no prior security association. Their secrecy rate (bit generation rate) depends heavily on…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-08 Jordan L. Melcher , Yao Zheng , Dylan Anthony , Matthew Troglia , Yanjun Pan , Ming Li , Thomas Yang , Alvin Yang , Samson Aggelopoulos

This study introduces a decentralized approach to secure wireless communication using a cryptographic secret key generation algorithm among distributed nodes. The system model employs Gaussian prime numbers, ensuring the collaborative…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Ertugrul Alper , Eray Guven , Gunes Karabulut Kurt , Enver Ozdemir