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We unveil the existence of a vulnerability in Wi-Fi, which allows an adversary to remotely launch a Denial-of-Service (DoS) attack that propagates both in time and space. This vulnerability stems from a coupling effect induced by hidden…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-03-20 Liangxiao Xin , David Starobinski , Guevara Noubir

WiFi-based home monitoring has emerged as a compelling alternative to traditional camera- and sensor-based solutions, offering wide coverage with minimal intrusion by leveraging existing wireless infrastructure. This paper presents key…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-06 Guozhen Zhu , Yuqian Hu , Chenshu Wu , Wei-Hsiang Wang , Beibei Wang , K. J. Ray Liu

The widespread use of smartphones gives rise to new security and privacy concerns. Smartphone thefts account for the largest percentage of thefts in recent crime statistics. Using a victim's smartphone, the attacker can launch impersonation…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-03-10 Wei-Han Lee , Ruby Lee

This paper explores the use of ambient radio frequency (RF) signals for human presence detection through deep learning. Using WiFi signal as an example, we demonstrate that the channel state information (CSI) obtained at the receiver…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-11 Yang Liu , Tiexing Wang , Yuexin Jiang , Biao Chen

Our work demonstrates a new set of silent reconnaissance attacks, which leverages the presence of commodity WiFi devices to track users inside private homes and offices, without compromising any WiFi network, data packets, or devices. We…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-01-14 Yanzi Zhu , Zhujun Xiao , Yuxin Chen , Zhijing Li , Max Liu , Ben Y. Zhao , Haitao Zheng

Given the rapid advancements in wireless communication and terminal devices, high-speed and convenient WiFi has permeated various aspects of people's lives, and attention has been drawn to the location services that WiFi can provide.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-03 Jiyu Jiao , Xiaojun Wang , Chenlin He

We introduce a novel framework to track multiple objects in overhead camera videos for airport checkpoint security scenarios where targets correspond to passengers and their baggage items. We propose a Self-Supervised Learning (SSL)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Abubakar Siddique , Henry Medeiros

The Smart home possesses the capability of facilitating home services to their users with the systematic advance in The Internet of Things (IoT) and information and communication technologies (ICT) in recent decades. The home service…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-02-02 K. Swapna Sudha , N. Jeyanthi , Celestine Iwendi

In recent years, Wi-Fi sensing has garnered significant attention due to its numerous benefits, such as privacy protection, low cost, and penetration ability. Extensive research has been conducted in this field, focusing on areas such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Zijian Zhao , Tingwei Chen , Zhijie Cai , Xiaoyang Li , Hang Li , Qimei Chen , Guangxu Zhu

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are rapidly emerging as an important new area in wireless and mobile computing research. Applications of WSNs are numerous and growing, and range from indoor deployment scenarios in the home and office to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-01-23 Jaydip Sen

Context-based copresence detection schemes are a necessary prerequisite to building secure and usable authentication systems in the Internet of Things (IoT). Such schemes allow one device to verify proximity of another device without user…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-02-23 Mikhail Fomichev , Luis F. Abanto-Leon , Max Stiegler , Alejandro Molina , Jakob Link , Matthias Hollick

Machine learning drives Channel State Information (CSI)-based human sensing in modern wireless networks, enabling applications like device-free human activity recognition (HAR) and identification (HID). However, the susceptibility of these…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Shreevanth Krishnaa Gopalakrishnan , Stephen Hailes

Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) have emerged as a transformative technology in wireless communication, enabling dynamic control over signal propagation. This paper tackles the challenge of mitigating Channel State Information…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-23 Mahdi Shamsi , Hadi Zayyani , Farokh Marvasti

Due to the growing demand for improving surveillance capabilities in smart cities, systems need to be developed to provide better monitoring capabilities to competent authorities, agencies responsible for strategic resource management, and…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-02-04 Tito Spadini , Dimitri Leandro de Oliveira Silva , Ricardo Suyama

The increasing global crime rate, coupled with substantial human and property losses, highlights the limitations of traditional surveillance methods in promptly detecting diverse and unexpected acts of violence. Addressing this pressing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-18 Aritra Dutta , Pushpita Boral , G Suseela

In this paper, we unveil a fundamental side channel in Wi-Fi networks, specifically the observable frame size, which can be exploited by attackers to conduct TCP hijacking attacks. Despite the various security mechanisms (e.g., WEP and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-10-02 Ziqiang Wang , Xuewei Feng , Qi Li , Kun Sun , Yuxiang Yang , Mengyuan Li , Ganqiu Du , Ke Xu , Jianping Wu

Wi-Fi sensing is gaining momentum as a non-intrusive and privacy-preserving alternative to vision-based systems for human identification. However, person identification through wireless signals, particularly without user motion, remains…

Heatstroke and life threatening incidents resulting from the retention of children and animals in vehicles pose a critical global safety issue. Current presence detection solutions often require specialized hardware or suffer from detection…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-02 Hancheng Guo , Zhen Chen , Mo Huang , Xiu Yin Zhang

Autonomous vehicles rely on LiDAR sensors to detect obstacles such as pedestrians, other vehicles, and fixed infrastructures. LiDAR spoofing attacks have been demonstrated that either create erroneous obstacles or prevent detection of real…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-16 Hongchao Zhang , Zhouchi Li , Shiyu Cheng , Andrew Clark

Wi-Fi sensing has been extensively explored for various applications, including vital sign monitoring, human activity recognition, indoor localization, and tracking. However, practical implementation in real-world scenarios is hindered by…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-12-02 He Wang , Yunpeng Ge , Ivan Wang-Hei Ho