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A Survey of MAC Protocols for Cognitive Radio Body Area Networks

Sensors, 2015
The advancement in electronics, wireless communications and integrated circuits has enabled the development of small low-power sensors and actuators that can be placed on, in or around the human body.
Sabin Bhandari, Sangman Moh
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Theoretical Aspects of Resting-State Cardiomyocyte Communication for Multi-Nodal Nano-Actuator Pacemakers

Sensors, 2020
The heart consists of billions of cardiac muscle cells—cardiomyocytes—that work in a coordinated fashion to supply oxygen and nutrients to the body. Inter-connected specialized cardiomyocytes form signaling channels through which the electrical signals ...
Pengfei Lu, Mladen Veletić, Jacob Bergsland, Ilangko Balasingham   +3 more
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Cooperative In-Vivo Nano-Network Communication at Terahertz Frequencies

IEEE Access, 2017
Nano-devices have great potential to play a vital role in future medical diagnostics and treatment technologies because of its non-invasive nature and ability to reach delicate body sites easily as compared with conventional devices.
Qammer H. Abbasi, Ali Arshad Nasir, Ke Yang, Khalid A. Qaraqe, Akram Alomainy   +4 more
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An Improved SMART Algorithm for Wireless Body Area Network [PDF]

Jisuanji gongcheng, 2019
To address the high traffic and low precision of the Slice Mix Aggregate(SMART) data fusion algorithm applied to Wireless Body Area Network(WBAN),this paper proposes an improved SMART algorithm that optimizes data segmentation,collusion and fusion in ...
YIN Qingshan
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A Molecular Communication Platform Based on Body Area Nanonetwork

Nanomaterials, 2022
With the development of nanotechnology and biotechnology, the nanomachine can be applied to the interior of the human body. In order to achieve the goal of completing complex tasks, measures to connect multiple nanomachines that can complete more simple ...
Wenxin Pan, Xiaokang Chen, Xiaodong Yang, Nan Zhao, Lingguo Meng, Fiaz Hussain Shah   +5 more
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CardioID: Secure ECG-BCG Agnostic Interaction-Free Device Pairing

IEEE Access, 2022
Usably secure ad-hoc device pairing fosters connectivity with hardware which is difficult to access (e.g., implanted) and grants convenience for ad-hoc short-term on-off pairing patterns (e.g. shared public domain).
Si Zuo, Stephan Sigg, Le Ngu Nguyen, Nils Beck, Nico Jahne-Raden, Marie Cathrine Wolf   +5 more
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Energy efficient sustainable Wireless Body Area Network design using network optimization with Smart Grid and Renewable Energy Systems

Energy Reports, 2022
Technological advancements have made intelligent monitoring devices such as integrated circuits and wireless communications smaller, lighter, and more energy-efficient.
M.M. Kamruzzaman, Omar Alruwaili
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Linking pain and the body: neural correlates of visually induced analgesia [PDF]

, 2012
The visual context of seeing the body can reduce the experience of acute pain, producing a multisensory analgesia. Here we investigated the neural correlates of this “visually induced analgesia” using fMRI.
Longo, Matthew R., Iannetti, GD, Longo, M, Iannetti, G.D., Longo, MR, Haggard, P, Driver, J., ,, Mancini, F, Mancini, F., Haggard, P., Driver, J   +11 more
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IoT Heterogeneous Mesh Network Deployment for Human-in-the-Loop Challenges Towards a Social and Sustainable Industry 4.0

IEEE Access, 2018
This paper encourages the cooperation of different Internet of Things technologies in industrial environments for avoiding social disruption in novel Industry 4.0 paradigms.
Celia Garrido-Hidalgo, Diego Hortelano, Luis Roda-Sanchez, Teresa Olivares, M. Carmen Ruiz, Vicente Lopez   +5 more
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Healthcare Monitoring Using Low-Cost Sensors to Supplement and Replace Human Sensation: Does It Have Potential to Increase Independent Living and Prevent Disease?

Sensors, 2023
Continuous monitoring of health status has the potential to enhance the quality of life and life expectancy of people suffering from chronic illness and of the elderly.
Zhuofu Liu, Vincenzo Cascioli, Peter W. McCarthy   +2 more
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