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When Both Transmitting and Receiving Energies Matter: An Application of Network Coding in Wireless Body Area Networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A network coding scheme for practical implementations of wireless body area networks is presented, with the objective of providing reliability under low-energy constraints. We propose a simple network layer protocol for star networks, adapting redundancy
D. Daly   +7 more
core   +5 more sources

Healthcare Monitoring Using Low-Cost Sensors to Supplement and Replace Human Sensation: Does It Have Potential to Increase Independent Living and Prevent Disease?

open access: yesSensors, 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Body Area Networks: A Survey [PDF]

open access: yesMobile Networks and Applications, 2010
Advances in wireless communication technologies, such as wearable and implantable biosensors, along with recent developments in the embedded computing area are enabling the design, development, and implementation of body area networks. This class of networks is paving the way for the deployment of innovative healthcare monitoring applications.
Min Chen   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Towards the fast and robust optimal design of Wireless Body Area Networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Wireless body area networks are wireless sensor networks whose adoption has recently emerged and spread in important healthcare applications, such as the remote monitoring of health conditions of patients.
D'Andreagiovanni, Fabio   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

QoS in Body Area Networks [PDF]

open access: yesACM Transactions on Sensor Networks, 2017
Body Area Networks (BANs) are becoming increasingly popular and have shown great potential in real-time monitoring of the human body. With the promise of being cost-effective and unobtrusive and facilitating continuous monitoring, BANs have attracted a wide range of monitoring applications, including medical and healthcare, sports, and rehabilitation ...
M. A. Razzaque   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

A Novel Framework for Software Defined Wireless Body Area Network

open access: yes, 2018
Software Defined Networking (SDN) has gained huge popularity in replacing traditional network by offering flexible and dynamic network management. It has drawn significant attention of the researchers from both academia and industries.
Ahmed, Khandakar   +3 more
core   +1 more source

WIRELESS DISTRIBUTED ACQUISITION SYSTEM FOR NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY – WDA-NIRS [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Innovative Optical Health Sciences, 2013
The wireless distributed acquisition system for near infrared spectroscopy (WDA-NIRS) is a portable, ultra-compact, continuous wave (CW) NIRS system. Its main advantage is that it allows continuous synchronized multi-site hemodynamic monitoring.
J. SAFAIE   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distance Aware Relaying Energy-efficient: DARE to Monitor Patients in Multi-hop Body Area Sensor Networks

open access: yes, 2013
In recent years, interests in the applications of Wireless Body Area Sensor Network (WBASN) is noticeably developed. WBASN is playing a significant role to get the real time and precise data with reduced level of energy consumption. It comprises of tiny,
Akram, S.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

SIMPLE: Stable Increased-throughput Multi-hop Protocol for Link Efficiency in Wireless Body Area Networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In this work, we propose a reliable, power efficient and high throughput routing protocol for Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs). We use multi-hop topology to achieve minimum energy consumption and longer network lifetime.
Gull, M.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

A Hybrid Chaotic Encryption Scheme for Wireless Body Area Networks

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
Wireless body area network is a low-power and high-security wireless communication protocol specially used in the medical environment. It requires a highly secure encryption algorithm to ensure that information related to a patient's vital signs cannot ...
Shengwen Fan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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