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The Internet of Things helps to have every individual interconnected with their surroundings and to interact with them through smart devices. In recent years, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) technology has become very popular in smart…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-02-18 Petros Spachos , Konstantinos Plataniotis

Radio frequency sensor networks are becoming increasingly popular as an indoor localization and monitoring technology for gaining unobtrusive situational awareness of the surrounding environment. The localization effort in these networks is…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-05-29 Hüseyin Yiğitler , Riku Jäntti , Ossi Kaltiokallio

Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) is a de-facto technology for Internet of Things (IoT) applications, promising very low energy consumption. However, this low energy consumption accounts only for the radio part, and it overlooks the energy…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-01-19 Luisa Schuhmacher , Sofie Pollin , Hazem Sallouha

Spatial navigation of indoor space usage patterns reveals important cues about the cognitive health of individuals. In this work, we present a low-cost, scalable, open-source edge computing system using Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and…

The ability to estimate College Campus Occupancy for Classrooms and Labs in real time has become one of the major concerns for various Academicians, authorities and administrators,where still a manual attendance marking system is being…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2016-11-11 Nkita Jain , Rachita Gupta

Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) beacons have been increasingly used in smart city applications, such as location-based and proximity-based services, to enable Internet of Things to interact with people in vicinity or enhance context-awareness.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-09-21 Aldar C-F. Chan , Raymond M. H. Chung

Localization systems intended for home use by people with mild cognitive impairment should comply with specific requirements. They should provide the users with sub-meter accuracy allowing for analyzing patient's movement trajectory and be…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-05 Marcin Kolakowski

The Internet of Things (IoT) can enable smart infrastructures to provide advanced services to the users. New technological advancement can improve our everyday life, even simple tasks as a visit to the museum. In this paper, an indoor…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-07-19 Petros Spachos , Konstantinos N. Plataniotis

As IoT devices become cheaper, smaller, and more ubiquitously deployed, they can reveal more information than their intended design and threaten user privacy. Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) sensors previously installed for energy…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-14 Alan Wang , Bradford Campbell , Arsalan Heydarian

A building's environment has profound influence on occupant comfort and health. Continuous monitoring of building occupancy and environment is essential to fault detection, intelligent control, and building commissioning. Though many…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2014-09-08 Kevin Weekly , Ming Jin , Han Zou , Christopher Hsu , Alexandre Bayen , Costas Spanos

Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) is an emerging wireless technology created for short-range control and monitoring applications that is becoming increasingly widespread among the Internet of Things (IoT) services because of its low-cost and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-08-09 Davide Villa , Chih-Kuang Lin , Adam Kuenzi , Michael Lang

Universities worldwide are experiencing a surge in enrollments, therefore campus estate managers are seeking continuous data on attendance patterns to optimize the usage of classroom space. As a result, there is an increasing trend to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-18 Iresha Pasquel Mohottige , Hassan Habibi Gharakheili , Vijay Sivaraman , Tim Moors

Advances in wireless localization techniques aiming to exploit context-dependent data has been leading to a growing interest in services able of localizing or tracking targets inside buildings with high accuracy and precision. Hence, the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-12-19 Fabien Geyer , Thomas Multerer , Paulo Mendes , Dominic Schupke

Previous contact tracing systems required the users to perform many manual actions, such as installing smartphone applications, joining wireless networks, or carrying custom user devices. This increases the barrier to entry and lowers the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-07 Brosnan Yuen , Yifeng Bie , Duncan Cairns , Geoffrey Harper , Jason Xu , Charles Chang , Xiaodai Dong , Tao Lu

We propose a probabilistic packet reception model for Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) packets in indoor spaces and we validate the model by using it for indoor localization. We expect indoor localization to play an important role in indoor…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-08-29 Subham De , Shreyans Chowdhary , Aniket Shirke , Yat Long Lo , Robin Kravets , Hari Sundaram

Dynamic models of occupancy patterns have shown to be effective in optimizing building-systems operations. Previous research has relied on CO$_2$ sensors and vision-based techniques to determine occupancy patterns. Vision-based techniques…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-10 Mahsa Pahlavikhah Varnosfaderani , Arsalan Heydarian , Farrokh Jazizadeh

Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) has become an intrinsic wireless technology for the Internet of Things (IoT). With the proliferation of BLE-embedded IoT devices, it is important to study the security and privacy implications of BLE. The…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-07-31 Sopan Sarkar , Jianqing Liu , Emil Jovanov

Accurate occupancy information helps to improve building energy efficiency and occupant comfort. Occupancy detection methods based on CO2 sensors have received attention due to their low cost and low intrusiveness. In naturally ventilated…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Qirui Huang , Marc Syndicus , Jérôme Frisch , Christoph van Treeck

One significant challenge in research is to collect a large amount of data and learn the underlying relationship between the input and the output variables. This paper outlines the process of collecting and validating a dataset designed to…

Different technologies have been proposed to provide indoor localisation: magnetic field, bluetooth , WiFi, etc. Among them, WiFi is the one with the highest availability and highest accuracy. This fact allows for an ubiquitous accurate…