Improved QoS Aware Routing Protocol (IM-QRP) for WBAN Based Healthcare Monitoring System
Wireless Body Area Network (WBAN) is a special purpose wireless sensors network designed to connect various self-autonomous medical sensors and appliances located inside and outside of human body. Interests in human Healthcare Monitoring System (HMS) are
Naveed Ahmad +6 more
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Wireless Body Area Networks and Their Applications—A Review
In this paper, a comprehensive review of the wireless body area network is provided. A review of the WBAN architectures, standard network topologies, and WBAN communication protocols is discussed in detail.
D. M. G. Preethichandra +4 more
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Radio channel characterisation and system-level modelling for ultra wideband body-centric wireless communications [PDF]
PhDThe next generation of wireless communication is evolving towards user-centric networks, where constant and reliable connectivity and services are essential.
Abbasi, Qammer Hussain
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Dual-Band Wearable Metallic Button Antennas and Transmission in Body Area Networks [PDF]
A dual-band metallic antenna with the appearance of a button on a pair of jeans for use with wearable computer networks, emergency rescue scenarios and future wireless medical applications is presented.
Miller, J.A. +3 more
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Neighbour wireless body area network discovery mechanism for ETSI SmartBAN [PDF]
A novel neighbour network discovery mechanism targeted especially for wireless body area networks (WBANs) is defined and analysed in this paper.
Tuomas Paso +5 more
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Wireless Body Area Network (WBAN) [PDF]
Wireless Body Area Network (WBAN) has been a key element in e-health to monitor bodies. This technology enables new applications under the umbrella of different domains, including the medical field, the entertainment and ambient intelligence areas.
Marwa Salayma +8 more
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A hybrid optical-radio wireless network concept for the hospital of the future [PDF]
In this chapter, we consider a hybrid optical-radio wireless network as a flexible, secure and high-performance communication network for the hospital of the future.
Marcos Katz +8 more
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Textile UWB antennas for wireless body area networks [PDF]
A new ultrawideband (UWB) textile antenna designed for UWB wireless body area network (WBAN) applications is presented. Unlike previous textile antennas, these antennas offer a direct integration into clothing due to a very small thickness (0.5 mm) and ...
Klemm, M, Troester, G
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Studies of Scattering, Reflectivity, and Transmitivity in WBAN Channel: Feasibility of Using UWB
The Wireless Personal Area Network (WPAN) is one of the fledging paradigms that the next generation of wireless systems is sprouting towards. Among them, a more specific category is the Wireless Body Area Network (WBAN) used for health monitoring. On the
Md. Humaun Kabir +3 more
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Channel estimation and transmit power control in wireless body area networks [PDF]
Wireless body area networks have recently received much attention because of their application to assisted living and remote patient monitoring. For these applications, energy minimisation is a critical issue since, in many cases, batteries cannot be ...
Glover, Ian A. +10 more
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