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The increasing ubiquity of low-cost wireless sensors has enabled users to easily deploy systems to remotely monitor and control their environments. However, this raises privacy concerns for third-party occupants, such as a hotel room guest…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Akash Deep Singh , Luis Garcia , Joseph Noor , Mani Srivastava

With the popularity of commercial wireless devices, the research based on RF signal has developed rapidly in the past decade. RF signals have great advantages in environmental perception. Wireless signals are transmitted through the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-03-24 Jiaren Xiao

In this paper, we report for the first time on a new channel modelling technique for multi-link LiFi scenarios. By considering simplified numerical calculation, it models the links between multiple optical frontends and multiple mobile…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-10-29 Sreelal Maravanchery Mana , Kerolos Gabra Kamel Gabra , Sepideh Mohammadi Kouhini , Peter Hellwig , Jonas Hilt , Volker Jungnickel

Consumer Internet of Things (IoT) devices are increasingly common in everyday homes, from smart speakers to security cameras. Along with their benefits come potential privacy and security threats. To limit these threats we must implement…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-28 Oliver Thompson , Anna Maria Mandalari , Hamed Haddadi

In future wireless communication networks, existing active localization will gradually evolve into more sophisticated (passive) sensing functionalities. One main enabler for this process is the merging of information collected from the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Maximilian Bauhofer , Silvio Mandelli , Marcus Henninger , Thorsten Wild , Stephan ten Brink

In this paper, we present Hapi, a novel system that uses off-the-shelf standard WiFi to provide pseudo-3D indoor localization. It estimates the user's floor and her 2D location on that floor. Hapi is calibration-free, only requiring the…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2018-12-10 Heba Aly , Ashok Agrawala

An indoor localization approach uses Wi-Fi Access Points (APs) to estimate the Direction of Arrival (DoA) of the WiFi signals. This paper demonstrates FIND, a tool for Fine INDoor localization based on a software-defined radio, which…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-03-10 Evgeny Khorov , Aleksey Kureev , Vladislav Molodtsov

Zone-level occupancy counting is a critical technology for smart buildings and can be used for several applications such as building energy management, surveillance, and public safety. Existing occupancy counting techniques typically…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-02-22 Bekir Sait Ciftler , Sener Dikmese , Ismail Guvenc , Kemal Akkaya , Abdullah Kadri

Wi-Fi sensing has become an attractive option for non-invasive monitoring of human activities and vital signs. This paper explores the feasibility of using state-of-the-art commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) devices for Wi-Fi sensing…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-23 Jiuyu Liu , Yi Ma , Rahim Tafazolli

The commercial availability of low-cost millimeter wave (mmWave) communication and radar devices is starting to improve the penetration of such technologies in consumer markets, paving the way for large-scale and dense deployments in…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-05-26 Anish Shastri , Neharika Valecha , Enver Bashirov , Harsh Tataria , Michael Lentmaier , Fredrik Tufvesson , Michele Rossi , Paolo Casari

Smart home devices are vulnerable to passive inference attacks based on network traffic, even in the presence of encryption. In this paper, we present PINGPONG, a tool that can automatically extract packet-level signatures for device events…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-02-12 Rahmadi Trimananda , Janus Varmarken , Athina Markopoulou , Brian Demsky

The rapidly increasing number of internet of things (IoT) and non-IoT devices has imposed new security challenges to network administrators. Accurate device identification in the increasingly complex network structures is necessary. In this…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-12-09 Rajarshi Roy Chowdhury , Azam Che Idris , Pg Emeroylariffion Abas

In the context of the emerging Internet of Things (IoT), a proliferation of wireless connectivity can be expected. That ubiquitous wireless communication will be hard to centrally manage and control, and can be expected to be opaque to end…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-01-19 Sandra Siby , Rajib Ranjan Maiti , Nils Tippenhauer

Location fingerprinting locates devices based on pattern matching signal observations to a pre-defined signal map. This paper introduces a technique to enable fast signal map creation given a dedicated surveyor with a smartphone and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-11-27 Chao Gao , Robert Harle

Localization plays an essential role in many ubiquitous computing applications. While the outdoor location-aware services based on GPS are becoming increasingly popular, their proliferation to indoor environments is limited due to the lack…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-08-08 Andrei Popleteev , Venet Osmani , Oscar Mayora

Internet of Things devices can now be found everywhere, including in our households in the form of Smart Home networks. Despite their ubiquity, their security is unsatisfactory, as demonstrated by recent attacks. The IETF's MUD standard has…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-02-13 François De Keersmaeker , Ramin Sadre , Cristel Pelsser

Wireless localization is essential for tracking objects in indoor environments. Internet of Things (IoT) enables localization through its diverse wireless communication protocols. In this paper, a hybrid section-based indoor localization…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-07 Abouzar Ghavami , Ali Abedi

Data sharing can be granted using different factors one of which is something in a users or an IoT devices environment which is in this paper broadcast signals. Using broadcast signals to measure Received Signal Strength Indicator values…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-09-28 Ali Abdullah S. AlQahtani , Hosam Alamleh , Reem Alrawili

This paper presents HandFi, which constructs hand skeletons with practical WiFi devices. Unlike previous WiFi hand sensing systems that primarily employ predefined gestures for pattern matching, by constructing the hand skeleton, HandFi can…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Sijie Ji , Xuanye Zhang , Yuanqing Zheng , Mo Li

Channel charting is a data-driven baseband processing technique consisting in applying self-supervised machine learning techniques to channel state information (CSI), with the objective of reducing the dimension of the data and extracting…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-03 Paul Ferrand , Alexis Decurninge , Luis G. Ordoñez , Maxime Guillaud