On a Hybrid Preamble/Soft-Output Demapper Approach for Time Synchronization for IEEE 802.15.6 Narrowband WBAN [PDF]
, 2015 In this paper, we present a maximum likelihood (ML) based time synchronization algorithm for Wireless Body Area Networks (WBAN). The proposed technique takes advantage of soft information retrieved from the soft demapper for the time delay estimation ...
Atallah, Leila Najjar +4 more
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International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, 2020 Wireless body area network is a promising technology that brings healthcare to a new level of personalization. The applications of wireless body area network are not limited to healthcare monitoring applications but vastly used in entertainment ...
Yousaf Zia +2 more
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Security in Wireless Body Area Networks: From In-Body to Off-Body Communications
IEEE Access, 2018 Wireless body area networks (WBANs) play a vital role in shaping today's healthcare systems. Given the critical nature of a WBAN in one's health to automatically monitor and diagnose health issues, security and privacy of these healthcare systems need a ...
Muhammad Usman +3 more
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Temperature and Reliability-Aware Routing Protocol for Wireless Body Area Networks
IEEE Access, 2021 The Wireless Body Sensor Network (WBSN) can be envisioned as a cost-effective solution to provide monitoring and reporting services in medical and non-medical applications to improve quality of life.
Saifullah Memon +6 more
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SIMPLE: Stable Increased-throughput Multi-hop Protocol for Link Efficiency in Wireless Body Area Networks [PDF]
, 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
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An Energy-efficient MAC Protocol for Wireless Body Area Networks
ITM Web of Conferences, 2017 A WBAN node may be working in two monitoring modes, all-transmit mode and few-transmit mode. Every mode has its own usage scenarios. To effectively prolong its lifetime, a node should be working in few-transmit mode as much as possible.
Zhang Chong-Qing +4 more
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Screen‐Printed Flexible Piezoelectric Force Sensor Array with Electromagnetic Interference Shielding
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.This article introduces a flexible screen‐printed piezoelectric sensor array designed for low‐frequency healthcare applications such as tactile sensing and cardiovascular monitoring. The device integrates interface electronics enabling the simultaneous acquisition of up to 128 signals, along with flexible EMI shielding that significantly reduces noise ...
Joseph Faudou +6 more
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Efficient Offloading Strategy for Ultra-Dense Wireless Body Area Networks in 6G Networks [PDF]
Jisuanji gongchengUltra-dense Wireless Body Area Networks (WBAN) integrated into 6G networks face the issues of scarce computational resources and co-channel interference.
HUANG Yeheng, QIN Tuanfa, SU Zhenlang, WANG Suhong
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Transmission Delay of Multi-hop Heterogeneous Networks for Medical Applications
, 2012 Nowadays, with increase in ageing population, Health care market keeps growing. There is a need for monitoring of Health issues. Body Area Network consists of wireless sensors attached on or inside human body for monitoring vital Health related problems ...
Israr, I. +5 more
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Attacks and Solutions for a Two-Factor Authentication Protocol for Wireless Body Area Networks
Security and Communication Networks, 2021 As an extension of the 4G system, 5G is a new generation of broadband mobile communication with high speed, low latency, and large connection characteristics.
Chien‐Ming Chen +3 more
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