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Ultra wideband technology has shown great promise for providing high-quality location estimation, even in complex indoor multipath environments, but existing ultra wideband systems require tens to hundreds of milliwatts during operation.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-11-20 Pat Pannuto , Benjamin Kempke , Prabal Dutta

This review investigates the pivotal role of distributed architectures and intelligent resource allocation in enabling robust and scalable wireless systems, with a particular emphasis on backscatter communication, indoor localization,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-06-06 Tonghuan Xiao , Jiecheng Zhou

We propose a novel Energy Loss Prediction(ELP) framework that estimates the energy loss in sharing crowdsourced energy services. Crowdsourcing wireless energy services is a novel and convenient solution to enable the ubiquitous charging of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-05-18 Pengwei Yang , Amani Abusafia , Abdallah Lakhdari , Athman Bouguettaya

Enabling large-scale energy-efficient Internet-of-things (IoT) connectivity is an essential step towards realization of networked society. While legacy wide-area wireless systems are highly dependent on network-side coordination, the level…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-07-26 Amin Azari , Cicek Cavdar

Reducing CO2 emissions is an important global environmental issue. Over the recent years, wireless and mobile communications have increasingly become popular with consumers. An increasingly popular type of wireless access is the so-called…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-04-16 Sarra Mamechaoui , Fedoua Didi , Guy Pujolle

Frequent and severe wildfires have been observed lately on a global scale. Wildfires not only threaten lives and properties, but also pose negative environmental impacts that transcend national boundaries (e.g., greenhouse gas emission and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-23 How-Hang Liu , Ronald Y. Chang , Yi-Ying Chen , I-Kang Fu

Oceans, covering 70% of Earth's surface, arelargely unexplored, with about 95% remaining a mystery.Underwater wireless communication is pivotal in various domains,such as real-time aquatic data collection, marine surveillance,disaster…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-12-20 Mehran Tarif , Babak Nouri Moghadam

The evolution toward the sixth-generation (6G) and beyond mobile communication systems is marked by a fundamental shift from merely connecting devices to enabling pervasive and embodied intelligence. While recent advances in artificial…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-01 Xiang Cheng , Weibo Wen , Haotian Zhang , Boxun Liu , Zonghui Yang , Jianan Zhang , Xuesong Cai

This article introduces a novel lightweight framework using ambient backscattering communications to counter eavesdroppers. In particular, our framework divides an original message into two parts: (i) the active-transmit message transmitted…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-08-07 Nam H. Chu , Nguyen Van Huynh , Diep N. Nguyen , Dinh Thai Hoang , Shimin Gong , Tao Shu , Eryk Dutkiewicz , Khoa T. Phan

Sensor networks with devices capable of moving could enable applications ranging from precision irrigation to environmental sensing. Using mechanical drones to move sensors, however, severely limits operation time since flight time is…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-12-27 Vikram Iyer , Rajalakshmi Nandakumar , Anran Wang , Sawyer Fuller , Shyamnath Gollakota

In this paper, we propose a novel design for the rotary-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-enabled full-duplex (FD) wireless-powered Internet of Things (IoT) networks. In this network, the UAV is equipped with an antenna array, and the $K$…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-06 Leyla Fathollahi , Mahmood Mohassel Feghhi , Mahmoud Atashbar

The number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices is increasing exponentially, and it is environmentally and economically unsustainable to power all these devices with batteries. The key alternative is energy harvesting, but battery-less IoT…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-05-29 Lukas Liedtke , Per Gunnar Kjeldsberg , Frank Alexander Kraemer , Magnus Jahre

We present the first wireless protocol that scales to hundreds of concurrent transmissions from backscatter devices. Our key innovation is a distributed coding mechanism that works below the noise floor, operates on backscatter devices and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-08-16 Mehrdad Hessar , Ali Najafi , Shyamnath Gollakota

As the Internet-of-Things (IoT) applications become more and more pervasive, IoT end nodes are requiring more and more computational power within a few mW of power envelope, coupled with high-speed and energy-efficient inter-chip…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2020-10-12 Hayate Okuhara , Ahmed Elnaqib , Davide Rossi , Alfio Di Mauro , Philipp Mayer , Pierpaolo Palestri , Luca Benini

Ambient backscatter communication technology (AmBC) and a novel device category called zero-energy devices (ZED) have recently emerged as potential components for the forthcoming 6th generation (6G) networks. A ZED communicates with a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-09-27 Papis Ndiaye , Dinh-Thuy Phan-Huy , Ayman Hassan , Jingyi Liao , Xiyu Wang , Kalle Ruttik , Riku Jantti

Full-spectrum ranging from sub 6 GHz to THz and visible light will be exploited in 6G in order to reach unprecedented key-performance-indicators (KPIs). However, extraordinary amount of energy will be consumed by network infrastructure,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-06-01 Jie Hu , Qing Wang , Kun Yang

This paper enables connectivity on everyday objects by transforming them into FM radio stations. To do this, we show for the first time that ambient FM radio signals can be used as a signal source for backscatter communication. Our design…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-02-28 Anran Wang , Vikram Iyer , Vamsi Talla , Joshua R. Smith , Shyamnath Gollakota

This paper studies Integrated Sensing, Communication, and Powering (ISCAP) as a novel framework designed to enhance Internet of Things (IoT) applications within sixth-generation wireless networks. In these applications, in addition to IoT…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-12 Maryam Asadi Ahmadabadi , S. Mohammad Razavizadeh , Vahid Jamali

Radio waves carry both energy and information simultaneously. Nevertheless, Radio-Frequency (RF) transmission of these quantities have traditionally been treated separately. Currently, we are experiencing a paradigm shift in wireless…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-03-21 Bruno Clerckx , Rui Zhang , Robert Schober , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Dong In Kim , H. Vincent Poor

Autonomous Wireless Sensors (AWSs) are at the core of every Wireless Sensor Network (WSN). Current AWS technology allows the development of many IoT-based applications, ranging from military to bioengineering and from industry to education.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-08-27 Paul N. Borza , Mihai Machedon-Pisu , Felix G. Hamza-Lup