- Wireless Body Area Networks
- Bluetooth and Wireless Communication Technologies
- Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks
- Molecular Communication and Nanonetworks
- Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks
- Wireless Networks and Protocols
- IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
- Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
- Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization
- Advanced Wireless Network Optimization
- Antenna Design and Analysis
- Ultra-Wideband Communications Technology
- Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques
- Security in Wireless Sensor Networks
- Biomedical and Engineering Education
- Wireless Communication Networks Research
- Indoor and Outdoor Localization Technologies
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
- Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
- Context-Aware Activity Recognition Systems
- Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies
- Transportation Planning and Optimization
- Environmental Sustainability in Business
- Cloud Data Security Solutions
- Advanced Steganography and Watermarking Techniques
University of Swat
2015-2024
Enterprise Ireland
2024
Atlantic Technological University
2024
Ayub Agriculture Research Institute
2024
Muhammad Nawaz Shareef University of Agriculture
2023
Gyeongsang National University
2018-2019
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
2019
Polytechnic Institute of Porto
2014-2018
INESC TEC
2015
Centre for Health Technology and Services Research
2014-2015
Wireless Body Area Networks (WBAN) has emerged as a key technology to provide real-time health monitoring of patient and diagnose many life threatening diseases. WBAN operates in close vicinity to, on, or inside human body supports variety medical non-medical applications. IEEE 802 established Task Group called 802.15.6 for the standardization WBAN. The purpose group is establish communication standard optimized low-power in-body/on-body nodes serve This paper explains most important...
With the support of mobile cloud computing, wireless body area networks can be significantly enhanced for massive deployment pervasive healthcare applications. However, several technical issues and challenges are associated with integration WBANs MCC. In this article, we study a cloud-enabled WBAN architecture its applications in systems. We highlight methodologies transmitting vital sign data to by using energy-efficient routing, resource allocation, semantic interactions, security mechanisms.
A Wireless Body Area Network (WBAN) is a collection of low-power and lightweight wireless sensor nodes that are used to monitor the human body functions surrounding environment. It supports number innovative interesting applications, including ubiquitous healthcare Consumer Electronics (CE) applications. Since WBAN collect sensitive (life-critical) information may operate in hostile environments, they require strict security mechanisms prevent malicious interaction with system. In this...
This paper presents an empirical investigation on the performance of body implant communication using radio frequency (RF) technology. In communication, electrical properties influence signal propagation in several ways. We use a Perspex model (30 cm diameter, 80 height and 0.5 thickness) filled with liquid that mimics basic tissues. is used to observe effects tissue RF communication. best at 3cm depth inside liquid. further present simulation study low-power MAC protocols for on-body sensor...
Wireless Body Area Network (WBAN) is becoming increasingly important for ubiquitous healthcare, consumer electronics, and entertainment applications. WBAN provides unprecedented opportunities to monitor the health status of a patient with real-time updates physician. IEEE 802.15.6 established develop wireless communication standard on WBAN. The aim optimize low-power in-body/on-body nodes serve variety medical non-medical In this paper, we present numerical formulas determine theoretical...
Developments of wireless body area networks (WBANs) facilitate the pervasive health monitoring with mHealth applications. WBANs can support continuous for human in convenience and high efficiency without any intervention. The data care have characteristics various flows heterogeneous arrival rates, transmission which must be timeliness reliability, especially burst data. Moreover, energy-constraint nodes should provident energy consumption. Designing MAC protocols reliability is prime...
The seamless integration of intelligent Internet Things devices with conventional wireless sensor networks has revolutionized data communication for different applications, such as remote health monitoring, industrial transportation, and smart agriculture. Efficient reliable routing is one the major challenges in network due to heterogeneity nodes. This paper presents a traffic-aware, cluster-based, energy-efficient protocol that employs traffic-aware cluster-based techniques improve...
This paper introduces a hybrid and secure MAC protocol (PMAC) for WBAN. The PMAC uses two contention access periods (CAPs) accommodating normal life-critical traffic one contention-free period (CFP) large amount of data packets. priority-guaranteed CSMA/CA procedure is used in the CAP period, where different priorities are assigned to WBAN nodes by adjusting backoff window size. In addition, set security keys prevent illegal network. Analytical expressions derived analyze average delay,...
In recent years, provisioning of human-centric services through body area networks, robotics technology and cloud computing is continuously attracting extensive attention from both academia industry. this paper, we propose a novel cloud-assisted healthcare system (ROCHAS), whic
Wireless Body Area Network (WBAN) allows the integration of low-power, miniaturized, intelligent, invasive or/and non-invasive wireless sensor nodes that are used to monitor health status a patient with real-time updates base-station/physician. Since multiple low-power deployed in/on human body, Medium Access Control (MAC) protocols required share channel efficiently and control dominant sources energy waste. This paper evaluates performance IEEE 802.15.4 MAC, WiseMAC, SMAC for WBAN. The MAC...
Applications of sensor networks in healthcare have undergone major changes recent times. Implanted wireless devices inside the human body to monitor activities are a reality now. A new field called Wireless Body Area Networks (WBAN or BAN) has emerged as hot research area. To fulfill needs for common standard and solve issues this emerging field, IEEE proposed task group, 802.15.6 TG6. control communications from implanted both PHY MAC point view is still challenge. An efficient protocol can...