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Quantum key distribution (QKD) networks are expected to enable information-theoretical secure (ITS) communication over a large-scale network. Most researches on relay-based QKD network assume that all relays or nodes are completely…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-02 Yi Luo , Qiong Li , Hao-Kun Mao

This paper considers signal detection in coexisting wireless sensor networks (WSNs). We characterize the aggregate signal and interference from a Poisson random field of nodes and define a binary hypothesis testing problem to detect a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-06-12 Junghoon Lee , Cihan Tepedelenlioglu

We consider a secure communication scenario through the two-user Gaussian interference channel: each transmitter (user) has a confidential message to send reliably to its intended receiver while keeping it secret from the other receiver.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-04-26 Parisa Babaheidarian , Somayeh Salimi , Panos Papadimitratos

We study a method for key predistribution in a network of $n$ users where pairwise keys are computed by hashing users' IDs along with secret information that has been (pre)distributed to the network users by a trusted entity. A…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-03-07 Maura B. Paterson , Douglas R. Stinson

A common approach to overcome the limited nature of sensor networks is to aggregate data at intermediate nodes. A challenging issue in this context is to guarantee end-to-end security mainly because sensor networks are extremely vulnerable…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Thomas Claveirole , Marcelo Dias de Amorim , Michel Abdalla , Yannis Viniotis

We study a graph-theoretic property known as robustness, which plays a key role in certain classes of dynamics on networks (such as resilient consensus, contagion and bootstrap percolation). This property is stronger than other graph…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2015-03-20 Haotian Zhang , Elaheh Fata , Shreyas Sundaram

This paper studies a particular sensor network model which involves one single Gaussian source observed by many sensors, subject to additive independent Gaussian observation noise. Sensors communicate with the receiver over an additive…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-05-20 Emrah Akyol , Kenneth Rose , Tamer Basar

Wireless sensor networks have attracted a lot of interest over the last decade in wireless and mobile computing research community. Applications of these networks are numerous and growing, which range from indoor deployment scenarios in the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2013-01-23 Jaydip Sen

While ideal quantum key distribution (QKD) systems are well-understood, practical implementations face various vulnerabilities, such as side-channel attacks resulting from device imperfections. Current security proofs for decoy-state BB84…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-18 Jerome Wiesemann , Fadri Grünenfelder , Ana Blázquez , Nino Walenta , Davide Rusca

In todays rapidly evolving digital landscape, safeguarding network infrastructures against cyberattacks has become a critical priority. This research presents an innovative AI-driven real-time intrusion detection framework designed to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-09-10 Maryam Mahdi Alhusseini , Mohammad Reza Feizi Derakhshi

Wireless secret key generation (W-SKG) from shared randomness (e.g., from the wireless channel fading realizations), is a well established scheme that can be used for session key agreement. W-SKG approaches can be of particular interest in…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-03-27 Miroslav Mitev , Arsenia Chorti , E. Veronica Belmega , Martin Reed

Continuous-variable quantum key distribution provides a theoretical unconditionally secure solution to distribute symmetric keys among users in a communication network. However, the practical devices used to implement these systems are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-06 Daniel Pereira , Vana Pezelj , Florian Prawits , Hannes Hübbel

Information-theoretic security -- widely accepted as the strictest notion of security -- relies on channel coding techniques that exploit the inherent randomness of the propagation channels to significantly strengthen the security of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-01-22 Pedro C. Pinto , Joao Barros , Moe Z. Win

Existing anomaly and intrusion detection schemes of wireless sensor networks have mainly focused on the detection of intrusions. Once the intrusion is detected, an alerts or claims will be generated. However, any unidentified malicious…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2009-12-31 Riaz Ahmed Shaikh , Hassan Jameel , Brian J. d Auriol , Heejo Lee , Sungyoung Lee , Young-Jae Song

In spite of previous widely held belief of the incompatibility of public key cryptography (PKC) schemes for wireless sensor networks (WSNs), some recent works have shown that, PKC based schemes could be implemented for such networks in some…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Md. Mokammel Haque , Al-Sakib Khan Pathan , Byung Goo Choi , Choong Seon Hong

In Gaussian quantum key distribution eavesdropping attacks are conventionally modeled through the universal entangling cloner scheme, which is based on the premise that the whole environment is under control of the adversary, i.e., the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-03-04 Spyros Tserkis , Nedasadat Hosseinidehaj , Nathan Walk , Timothy C. Ralph

Pairwise key establishment is one of the fundamental security services in sensor networks which enables sensor nodes in a sensor network to communicate securely with each other using cryptographic techniques. It is not feasible to apply…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2011-03-25 Ashok Kumar Das , Debasis Giri

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have become widely used in various fields like environmental monitoring, smart agriculture, and health care. However, their extensive usage also introduces significant vulnerabilities to cyber viruses.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Yanqing Wu , Cunlai Pu , Gongxuan Zhang , Lunbo Li , Yongxiang Xia , Chengyi Xia

Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) is a promising technology for secure communication. Nevertheless, QKD is still treated with caution in certain contexts due to potential gaps between theoretical models and actual QKD implementations. A common…

A new class of Wireless Sensor Network has emerged whereby multiple nodes transmit data simultaneously, exploiting constructive interference to enable data collection frameworks with low energy usage and latency. This paper presents STAIR…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Conor Muldoon