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Low-power wide-area network (LPWAN) technologies featuring long-range communication capability and low power consumption will be important for forming the Internet of Things (IoT) consisting of many geographically distributed objects. Among…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-01-03 Chaojie Gu , Linshan Jiang , Rui Tan

The Internet of Things (IoT) has started to empower the future of many industrial and mass-market applications. Localization techniques are becoming key to add location context to IoT data without human perception and intervention.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-10-06 You Li , Yuan Zhuang , Xin Hu , Zhouzheng Gao , Jia Hu , Long Chen , Zhe He , Ling Pei , Kejie Chen , Maosong Wang , Xiaoji Niu , Ruizhi Chen , John Thompson , Fadhel Ghannouchi , Naser El-Sheimy

The need for low power, long range and low cost connectivity to meet the requirements of IoT applications has led to the emergence of Low Power Wide Area (LPWA) networking technologies. The promise of these technologies to wirelessly…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-12-15 Alexandru-Ioan Pop , Usman Raza , Parag Kulkarni , Mahesh Sooriyabandara

LoRaWAN is a compelling low-cost solution for large-scale indoor Internet of Things (IoT) data backhaul, owing to its strong penetration capability and low power consumption. However, its default pure ALOHA access mechanism leads to severe…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-25 Junxiao Liu , Xinyu Fan , Luping Xiang , Kun Yang

The Internet of Things (IoT) empowers small devices to sense, react, and communicate, with applications ranging from smart ordinary household objects to complex industrial processes. To provide access to an increasing number of IoT devices,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-02-10 Guilherme de Santi Peron , Marcos Eduardo Pivaro Monteiro , João Luís Verdegay de Barros , Jamil Farhat , Glauber Brante

LPWAN service's inexpensive cost and long range capabilities make it a promising addition and countless satellite companies have started taking advantage of this technology to connect IoT users across the globe. However, LEO satellites have…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2024-12-31 Muskan Shergill , Zach Thompson , Guanqun Song , Ting Zhu

Low-Power Wide Area Networks (LPWANs) have arisen as a promising communication technology for supporting Internet of Things (IoT) services due to their low power operation, wide coverage range, low cost and scalability. However, most LPWAN…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-09-05 Sergio Barrachina , Boris Bellalta , Toni Adame , Albert Bel

The emergence of low-power wide area networks (LPWANs) as a new agent in the Internet of Things (IoT) will result in the incorporation into the digital world of low-automated processes from a wide variety of sectors. The single-hop…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-01-18 Toni Adame , Sergio Barrachina , Boris Bellalta , Albert Bel

Long Range Wide Area Networks (LoRaWAN) is an open medium access control (MAC) layer technology devised for the long range connectivity of massive number of low power network devices. This work gives an overview of the key aspects of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-09-22 Furqan Hameed Khan , Marius Portmann

Long-range (LoRa) technology is most widely used for enabling low-power wide area networks (WANs) on unlicensed frequency bands. Despite its modest data rates, it provides extensive coverage for low-power devices, making it an ideal…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-05-17 Mohammed Jouhari , Nasir Saeed , Mohamed-Slim Alouini , El Mehdi Amhoud

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

Motivated by the increasing variance of suggested Internet of Things (IoT) applications and the lack of suitability of current wireless technologies in scalable, long range deployments, a number of diverging Low Power Wide Area (LPWA)…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-02-13 Joseph Finnegan , Stephen Brown

Low Power Wide Area Networks (LPWAN) are often used in applications such as Smart City, Smart Buildings and Smart Metering. Energy meters are often located in underground spaces that are difficult to reach with wireless technology. This…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-05-25 Christof Röhrig , Benz Cramer

We present Wi-Lo, which allows to convert an ordinary 802.11 (WiFi) access point into an internet of things (IoT) gateway supporting the low-power wide area network (LPWAN) technology LoRa in the downlink. Our Wi-Lo system only requires a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-05-12 Piotr Gawlowicz , Anatolij Zubow , Falko Dressler

The integration of the Internet of Things (IoT) in smart agriculture has transformed farming practices by enabling real time monitoring, data-driven decision making, and automation. However, ensuring reliable connectivity in diverse…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-03-17 Mohamed Shabeer Mohamed Rafi , Mehran Behjati , Ahmad Sahban Rafsanjani

The Internet of Things (IoT) will bring about the next industrial revolution in Industry 4.0. The communication aspect of IoT devices is one of the most critical factors in choosing the suitable device for the suitable usage. So far, the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Mahbubul Islam , Hossain Md. Mubashshir Jamil , Samiul Ahsan Pranto , Rupak Kumar Das , Al Amin , Arshia Khan

In this paper, we consider the utilization of TV White Spaces (TVWS) by small Cognitive Radio (CR) wireless network operators (SCWNO) to support the communication needs of various smart grid and internet of things (IoT) applications.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-02-13 Naveed UL Hassan , Chau Yuen , Muhammad Bershgal Atique

There have been many research efforts in the area of localization in recent years. Especially within the Internet of Things (IoT), the knowledge of position information for individual components is of great interest, for example, in asset…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-23 Thomas Maul , Joerg Robert , Sebastian Klob

Low-power wide-area network (LPWAN) technologies are gaining momentum for internet-of-things (IoT) applications since they promise wide coverage to a massive number of battery-operated devices using grant-free medium access. LoRaWAN, with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-08-07 Aamir Mahmood , Emiliano Sisinni , Lakshmikanth Guntupalli , Raúl Rondón , Syed Ali Hassan , Mikael Gidlund

Large-scale deployment of Internet of Things (IoT) networks in the industrial, scientific, and medical (ISM) band leads to spectrum congestion and requires multiple gateways to cover wide areas. This will increase cost, complexity, and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-29 Muneer M. AlZubi , Mohamed-Slim Alouini