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Over the last years, increasing evidence has fuelled the hypothesis that Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a condition of altered brain functional connectivity. The great majority of these empirical studies rely on functional magnetic…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2010-08-02 Pablo Barttfeld , Bruno Wicker , Sebastián Cukier , Silvana Navarta , Sergio Lew , Mariano Sigman

Constant monitoring of patients without disturbing their daily activities can be achieved through mobile networks. Sensor nodes distributed in a home environment to provide home assistance gives concept of Wireless Wearable Body Area…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-07-12 B. Manzoor , N. Javaid , A. Bibi , Z. A. Khan , M. Tahir

In this paper, we study channel tracking for the wireless energy transfer (WET) system, which is practically a very important, but challenging problem. Regarding the time-varying channels as a sequence to be predicted, we exploit the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-12-10 Jae-Mo Kang , Chang-Jae Chun , Il-Min Kim , Dong In Kim

Seamless interaction between Humans and AI-empowered battery-operated miniaturized electronic devices, exponentially transforming the wearable technology industry while forming an anthropomorphic artificial nervous system for distributed…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-19 Samyadip Sarkar , Qi Huang , Sarthak Antal , Mayukh Nath , Shreyas Sen

Ensuring reliable and predictable communications is one of the main goals in modern industrial systems that rely on Wi-Fi networks, especially in scenarios where continuity of operation and low latency are required. In these contexts, the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Gabriele Formis , Amanda Ericson , Stefan Forsstrom , Kyi Thar , Gianluca Cena , Stefano Scanzio

Human activity recognition (HAR) has become a popular topic in research because of its wide application. With the development of deep learning, new ideas have appeared to address HAR problems. Here, a deep network architecture using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-08 Yu Zhao , Rennong Yang , Guillaume Chevalier , Maoguo Gong

Predicting future brain state from a baseline magnetic resonance image (MRI) is a central challenge in neuroimaging and has important implications for studying neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease (AD). Most existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Ali Farki , Elaheh Moradi , Deepika Koundal , Jussi Tohka

Millions of sensors, cameras, meters, and other edge devices are deployed in networks to collect and analyse data. In many cases, such devices are powered only by Energy Harvesting(EH) and have limited energy available to analyse acquired…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-05-31 Jernej Hribar , Ryoichi Shinkuma , George Iosifidis , Ivana Dusparic

Sleep is crucial for daytime functioning, cognitive performance and general well-being. These aspects of daily life are known to be impaired after extended wake, yet, the underlying neuronal correlates have been difficult to identify.…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2017-06-14 Christian Meisel , Kimberlyn Bailey , Peter Achermann , Dietmar Plenz

Device-to-device (D2D) communication, which enables a direct connection between users while bypassing the cellular channels to base stations (BSs), is a promising way to offload the traffic from conventional cellular networks. In D2D…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-11-19 Mehyar Najla , Zdenek Becvar , Pavel Mach , David Gesbert

The rapid advances in sensors and ultra-low power wireless communication has enabled a new generation of wireless sensor networks: Wireless Body Area Networks (WBAN). To the best of our knowledge the current paper is the first to address…

Performance · Computer Science 2016-12-07 Wafa Badreddine , Claude Chaudet , Federico Petruzzi , Maria Potop-Butucaru

Now days, interests in the application of Wireless Body Area Network (WBAN) have grown considerably. A number of tiny wireless sensors, strategically placed on the human body, create a wireless body area network that can monitor various…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2011-12-05 Saeid Bahanfar , Ladan Darougaran , Helia Kousha , Shahram Babaie

Human-centric applications such as virtual reality and immersive gaming will be central to the future wireless networks. Common features of such services include: a) their dependence on the human user's behavior and state, and b) their need…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-07-11 Ali Taleb Zadeh Kasgari , Walid Saad , Merouane Debbah

This white paper describes a proposed article that will aim to provide a thorough study of the evolution of the typical paradigm of wireless localization (WL), which is based on a single point model of each target, towards wireless rigid…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-12 Niclas Führling , Hyeon Seok Rou , Giuseppe Thadeu Freitas de Abreu , David González G. , Osvaldo Gonsa

Recognizing Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) has a large number of health applications, such as characterize lifestyle for habit improvement, nursing and rehabilitation services. Wearable cameras can daily gather large amounts of image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-14 Alejandro Cartas , Juan Marín , Petia Radeva , Mariella Dimiccoli

In most studies of the capacity of quantum channels, it is assumed that the errors in each use of the channel are independent. However, recent work has begun to investigate the effects of memory or correlations in the error, and has led to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-05-10 M. B. Plenio , S. Virmani

A high degree of reliability for critical data transmission is required in body sensor networks (BSNs). However, BSNs are usually vulnerable to channel impairments due to body fading effect and RF interference, which may potentially cause…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-11-16 Guowei Wu , Jiankang Ren , Feng Xia , Zichuan Xu

Coexistence, and hence interference mitigation, across multiple wireless body area networks (WBANs) is an important problem as WBANs become more pervasive. Here, two-hop relay-assisted cooperative communications using opportunistic relaying…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-05-31 Jie Dong , David Smith

Wearable, wirelessly connected sensors have become a common part of daily life and have the potential to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of personalized healthcare. A key challenge in this evolution is designing long-lasting and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-19 Lukas Schulthess , Philipp Mayer , Christian Vogt , Luca Benini , Michele Magno

Light-fidelity (LiFi) is a fully-networked bidirectional optical wireless communication (OWC) that is considered a promising solution for high-speed indoor connectivity. Unlike in conventional radio frequency wireless systems, the OWC…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-23 Mohamed Amine Arfaoui , Mohammad Dehghani Soltani , Iman Tavakkolnia , Ali Ghrayeb , Chadi Assi , Majid Safari , Harald Haas