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Link Reliability and Performance Optimization in Wireless Body Area Networks
IEEE Access, 2019 Wireless body area networks (WBAN) require long life links and energy efficient system. Besides the increasing commercialization of WBAN, health monitoring applications calls for enhanced quality of service (QoS).
Kefa G. Mkongwa +2 more
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Mobihealth: mobile health services based on body area networks [PDF]
, 2006 In this chapter we describe the concept of MobiHealth and the approach developed during the MobiHealth project (MobiHealth, 2002). The concept was to bring together the technologies of Body Area Networks (BANs), wireless broadband communications and ...
Bults, R.G.A. +7 more
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Bioinspired Adaptive Sensors: A Review on Current Developments in Theory and Application
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review comprehensively summarizes the recent progress in the design and fabrication of sensory‐adaptation‐inspired devices and highlights their valuable applications in electronic skin, wearable electronics, and machine vision. The existing challenges and future directions are addressed in aspects such as device performance optimization ...
Guodong Gong +12 more
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A Priority-Based Adaptive MAC Protocol for Wireless Body Area Networks
Sensors, 2016 In wireless body area networks (WBANs), various sensors and actuators are placed on/inside the human body and connected wirelessly. WBANs have specific requirements for healthcare and medical applications, hence, standard protocols like the IEEE 802.15.4
Sabin Bhandari, Sangman Moh
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Characterization of the on-body path Loss at 2.45 GHz and energy efficient WBAN design for dairy cows [PDF]
, 2016 Wireless body area networks (WBANs) provide promising applications in the healthcare monitoring of dairy cows. The characterization of the path loss (PL) between on-body nodes constitutes an important step in the deployment of a WBAN.
Benaissa, Said +10 more
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IEEE Access, 2020 Wireless Body Area Network is an emerging technology that is used primarily in the area of healthcare applications. It is a low-cost network having the capability of transportability and adaptability.
Gulzar Mehmood +4 more
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Physical Intelligence in Small‐Scale Robots and Machines
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.“Physical intelligence” (PI) empowers biological organisms and artificial machines, especially at the small scales, to perceive, adapt, and even reshape their complex, dynamic, and unstructured operation environments. This review summarizes recent milestones and future directions of PI in small‐scale robots and machines.
Huyue Chen, Metin Sitti
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Adaptive Medium Access Control Protocol for Wireless Body Area Networks
International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, 2014 Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs) are widely used for applications such as modern health-care systems, where wireless sensors (nodes) monitor the parameter(s) of interest.
N. Javaid +5 more
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Secure Publish-Subscribe Protocols for Heterogeneous Medical Wireless Body Area Networks
Sensors, 2014 Security and privacy issues in medical wireless body area networks (WBANs) constitute a major unsolved concern because of the challenges posed by the scarcity of resources in WBAN devices and the usability restrictions imposed by the healthcare domain ...
Pablo Picazo-Sanchez +3 more
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Flexible quality of service model for wireless body area sensor networks [PDF]
, 2016 Wireless body area sensor networks (WBASNs) are becoming an increasingly significant breakthrough technology for smart healthcare systems, enabling improved clinical decision-making in daily medical care.
Higgins, Matthew D. +2 more
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