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This paper considers a large-scale wireless network consisting of source-destination (SD) pairs, where the sources send time-sensitive information, termed status updates, to their corresponding destinations in a time-slotted fashion. We…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-01-11 Praful D. Mankar , Mohamed A. Abd-Elmagid , Harpreet S. Dhillon

Internet of Things (IoT) networks require regular firmware updates to ensure enhanced security and stability. As we move towards methodologies of codifying security and policy decisions and exchanging them over IoT large-scale deployments…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-09-05 Ioannis Mavromatis , Aleksandar Stanoev , Anthony J. Portelli , Charles Lockie , Marius Ammann , Yichao Jin , Mahesh Sooriyabandara

With the ubiquitous sensing enabled by wireless sensor network technologies, Internet of Things (IoT) is developed to many areas of modern day living. The inexpensive IoT devices and platforms capable of wireless communications enable the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-12-28 Tanmay Chaturvedi , Kai Li , Chau Yuen , Abhishek Sharma , Linglong Dai , Meng Zhang

The Internet of things (IoT) comprises of wireless sensors and actuators connected via access points to the Internet. Often, the sensing devices are remotely deployed with limited battery power and are equipped with energy harvesting…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-04-09 Jin Shang , Muhammad Junaid Farooq , Quanyan Zhu

This paper studies data aggregation in large-scale regularly deployed Internet of Things (IoT) networks, where devices generate synchronized time-triggered traffic (e.g., measurements or updates). The data granularity, in terms of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-09-09 Yasser Nabil , Hesham ElSawy , Suhail Al-Dharrab , Hassan Mostafa , Hussein Attia

It is becoming increasingly clear that an important task for wireless networks is to minimize the age of information (AoI), i.e., the timeliness of information delivery. While mainstream approaches generally rely on the real-time…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-30 Bin Han , Yao Zhu , Zhiyuan Jiang , Muxia Sun , Hans D. Schotten

We consider an Internet of Things (IoT) system in which a sensor delivers updates to a monitor with exponential service time and first-come-first-served (FCFS) discipline. We investigate the freshness of the received updates and propose a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-10-29 Yunquan Dong , Zhengchuan Chen , Shanyun Liu , Pingyi Fan , Khaled Ben Letaief

Satellite-based Internet of Things (S-IoT) faces a fundamental trilemma: propagation delay, dynamic fading, and bandwidth scarcity. While Layer-coded Hybrid ARQ (L-HARQ) enhances reliability, its backtracking decoding introduces age…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-29 Yuhua Zhao , Tiejun Lv , Ke Wang

Information freshness, characterized by age of information (AoI), is important for sensor applications involving timely status updates. In many cases, the wireless signals from one sensor can be received by multiple access points (APs).…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-09-14 Haoyuan Pan , Yu Zhou , Tse-Tin Chan , Ming Tang , Jianqiang Li , Zhihua Du

In this paper, we study how to collect fresh data in time-varying networks with power constrained users. We measure data freshness from the perspective of the central controller by using the metric Age of Information, namely the time…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-11-27 Haoyue Tang , Jintao Wang , Linqi Song , Jian Song

Software updates are critical for ensuring systems remain free of bugs and vulnerabilities while they are in service. While many Internet of Things (IoT) devices are capable of outlasting desktops and mobile phones, their software update…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-04-05 Conner Bradley , David Barrera

Technology advancements on sensing, communications, and computing directly accelerate the recent development of Internet of Things (IoT), leading to rich and diverse applications in industry and business processes. For enabling IoT…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-10-01 Shuran Sheng , Ruitao Chen , Peng Chen , Xianbin Wang , Lenan Wu

In this paper, we analyze the impact of data freshness on remote inference systems, where a pre-trained neural network blue infers a time-varying target (e.g., the locations of vehicles and pedestrians) based on features (e.g., video…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Md Kamran Chowdhury Shisher , Yin Sun , I-Hong Hou

There is a surge of need for fresh information with the overwhelming proliferation of the Internet of Things (IoT) applications. To characterize the information freshness perceived by the destination, the age of information (AoI) has been…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Xijun Wang , Shuying Gan , Yanzhi Huang , Xiaoyu Zhao , Chao Xu , Xiang Chen

This paper studies the interplay between device-to-device (D2D) communications and real-time monitoring systems in a cellular-based Internet of Things (IoT) network. In particular, besides the possibility that the IoT devices communicate…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-06-22 Praful D. Mankar , Zheng Chen , Mohamed A. Abd-Elmagid , Nikolaos Pappas , Harpreet S. Dhillon

We investigate reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-assisted simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT) Internet of Things (IoT) networks, where energy-limited IoT devices are overlaid with cellular information users…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-07-18 Mohammadali Mohammadi , Hien Quoc Ngo , Michail Matthaiou

In this paper, we examine a multi-sensor system where each sensor monitors multiple dynamic information processes and transmits updates over a shared communication channel. These updates may include correlated information across the various…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-02-13 Egemen Erbayat , Ali Maatouk , Peng Zou , Suresh Subramaniam

We consider a resource-constrained IoT network, where multiple users make on-demand requests to a cache-enabled edge node to send status updates about various random processes, each monitored by an energy harvesting sensor. The edge node…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-31 Mohammad Hatami , Markus Leinonen , Zheng Chen , Nikolaos Pappas , Marian Codreanu

Mission critical data dissemination in massive Internet of things (IoT) networks imposes constraints on the message transfer delay between devices. Due to low power and communication range of IoT devices, data is foreseen to be relayed over…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-12-03 Muhammad Junaid Farooq , Quanyan Zhu

This paper investigates the trade-off between throughput and peak age of information (PAoI) outage probability in a multi-sensor information collection system. Each sensor monitors a physical process, periodically samples its status, and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-01-24 Tai-Chun Yeh , Yu-Pin Hsu