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Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Mesh is widely recognized as a driver technology for IoT applications. However, the lack of quality of service (QoS) in BLE Mesh, represented by packet prioritization, significantly limits its potential. This work…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-08-02 Jimmy Fernandez Landivar , Pieter Crombez , Sofie Pollin , Hazem Sallouha

Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) backscatter is a promising candidate for battery-free Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Unlike existing commodity-level BLE backscatter systems that only enable one-shot communication through BLE advertising…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-03-17 Huixin Dong , Yijie Wu , Feiyu Li , Wei Kuang , Yuan He , Qian Zhang , Wei Wang

Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) is a short-range data transmission technology that is used for multimedia file sharing, home automation, and internet-of-things application. In this work, we perform packet error rate (PER) measurement and RF…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-04 Mir Lodro , Gabriele Gradoni , Ana Vukovic , David Thomas , Steve Greedy

Bluetooth technology has enabled short-range wireless communication for billions of devices. Bluetooth Low-Energy (BLE) variant aims at improving power consumption on battery-constrained devices. BLE-enabled devices broadcast information…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-07-26 Ankit Gangwal , Shubham Singh , Riccardo Spolaor , Abhijeet Srivastava

The sustainable design of Internet of Things (IoT) networks encompasses considerations related to energy efficiency and autonomy as well as considerations related to reliable communications, ensuring no energy is wasted on undelivered data.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-10 Jimmy Fernandez Landivar , Khojiakbar Botirov , Hazem Sallouha , Marcos Katz , Sofie Pollin

Wireless connectivity for the Internet of Things (IoT) requires combining low latency and high reliability with power and cost constraints. On top of that, diverse applications and end-to-end services with very different performance…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-02-07 Yuri Murillo , Alessandro Chiumento , Brecht Reynders , Sofie Pollin

To defeat security threats such as man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) 4.2 and 5.x introduce the Secure Connections Only mode, under which a BLE device accepts only secure paring protocols including Passkey Entry…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-09-11 Yue Zhang , Jian Weng , Rajib Dey , Yier Jin , Zhiqiang Lin , Xinwen Fu

IPv6 over Low power Wireless Personal Area Network (6LoWPAN) is an emerging technology to enable ubiquitous IoT services. However, there are very few studies of the performance evaluation on real hardware environments. This paper…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-09-24 Varat Chawathaworncharoen , Vasaka Visoottiviseth , Ryousei Takano

Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) has become one of the most popular wireless communication protocols and is used in billions of smart devices. Despite several security features, the hardware and software limitations of these devices makes them…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-03-31 Muhammed Ali Yurdagul , Husrev Taha Sencar

We investigate Apple's Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Continuity protocol, designed to support interoperability and communication between iOS and macOS devices, and show that the price for this seamless experience is leakage of identifying…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-06-18 Jeremy Martin , Douglas Alpuche , Kristina Bodeman , Lamont Brown , Ellis Fenske , Lucas Foppe , Travis Mayberry , Erik C. Rye , Brandon Sipes , Sam Teplov

Bluetooth is a communication technology used to wirelessly exchange data between devices. In the last few years there have been found a great number of security vulnerabilities, and adversaries are taking advantage of them causing harm and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-11-15 Athanasios Kalogiratos , Ioanna Kantzavelou

The Internet of Things (IoT) opens the doors to a digital revolution, but requires a robust protocol to wirelessly interconnect a large number of devices. Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Mesh emerges as a suitable candidate, solving the range…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-07-22 Clara Nieto-Taladriz , Yuri Murillo , Sofie Pollin

The process of contact tracing to reduce the spread of highly infectious and life-threatening diseases has traditionally been a primarily manual process managed by public health entities. This process becomes challenged when faced with a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-08 Gary F. Hatke , Monica Montanari , Swaroop Appadwedula , Michael Wentz , John Meklenburg , Louise Ivers , Jennifer Watson , Paul Fiore

Bluetooth Low Energy systems are one of the most popular solutions used for indoor localization. Unfortunately their accuracy might not be sufficient for some of the applications. One way to reduce localization errors is hybrid positioning,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-01 Marcin Kolakowski

Digital contact tracing approaches based on Bluetooth low energy (BLE) have the potential to efficiently contain and delay outbreaks of infectious diseases such as the ongoing SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. In this work we propose a novel machine…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2020-04-27 Felix Sattler , Jackie Ma , Patrick Wagner , David Neumann , Markus Wenzel , Ralf Schäfer , Wojciech Samek , Klaus-Robert Müller , Thomas Wiegand

Synchronization is a fundamental enabler for low-power backscatter communication systems, where passive or semi-passive tags modulate ambient RF signals for ultra-low-power data transfer. In this survey, we review recent advances in…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Wenyuan Jiang , Shuo Guo

On demand sensing is emerging as a key paradigm in Internet of Things (IoT) systems, where devices remain in low power states and transmit data only upon event triggers. Such an operation requires wireless communication schemes that provide…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-09 Ziyao Zhou , Chen Shen , Sicong Shen , Hen-Wei Huang

In this paper, we present a novel approach for broadcasting information based on a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) ibeacon technology. We propose a dynamic method that uses a combination of Wi-Fi and BLE technology where every technology plays a…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2018-03-07 Miran Borić , Ana Fernández Vilas , Rebeca P. Díaz Redondo

Wireless body area network(WBAN) is becoming more popular in recent years. Security and privacy of this network is the major concern for the researchers. Most of the WBAN sensors currently available in the market uses Bluetooth Low Energy…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-10-03 Sayed Ashraf Mamun

Indoor beacon system is a cornerstone of internet of things. Until now, most of the research effort has focused on achieving various applications based on beacon communication. However, the power consumption on beacon devices becomes the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-11-11 Qingzhi Liu , Wieger IJntema , Anass Drif , Przemysław Pawełczak , Marco Zuniga