Evaluation of MAC protocols with wake-up radio for implantable body sensor networks

BJ van der Zwaag, N Meratnia, PJM Havinga - Procedia computer science, 2014 - Elsevier
The use of wireless communication in implantable medical devices is growing rapidly due to
an increasing demand for sophisticated health-care. Recently, a new type of sensor network …

[HTML][HTML] Potential of wake-up radio-based mac protocols for implantable body sensor networks (ibsn)—a survey

VRK Ramachandran, ED Ayele… - Sensors (Basel …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
With the advent of nano-technology, medical sensors and devices are becoming highly
miniaturized. Consequently, the number of sensors and medical devices being implanted to …

Implantable body sensor network MAC protocols using wake-up radio—evaluation in animal tissue

VRK Ramachandran, BJ van der Zwaag… - 2015 9th …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Applications of implantable sensor networks in the health-care industry have increased
tremendously over the last decade. There are different types of medium access control …

A power efficient MAC protocol for implant device communication in wireless body area networks

M Al Ameen, J Liu, S Ullah… - 2011 IEEE consumer …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Applications of sensor networks in healthcare have undergone major changes in recent
times. Implanted wireless sensor devices inside the human body to monitor the activities are …

A very low power MAC (VLPM) protocol for wireless body area networks

N Ullah, P Khan, KS Kwak - Sensors, 2011 - mdpi.com
Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs) consist of a limited number of battery operated
nodes that are used to monitor the vital signs of a patient over long periods of time without …

A MAC protocol for body area networks using out-of-band radio

M Al Ameen, N Ullah, MS Chowdhury… - 17th European …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Applications of wearable and implanted wireless sensor devices are hot research area. A
specialized field called the Body Area Networks (BAN) has emerged to support this area …

An energy efficient implementation of on-demand MAC protocol in medical Wireless Body Sensor Networks

X Zhang, H Jiang, X Chen, L Zhang… - 2009 IEEE International …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an energy-efficient implementation of a real-time on-demand MAC
protocol for medical wireless body sensor network (WBSN). Medical WBSN is focused on …

RTS-MAC: a relative time synchronization MAC protocol for low duty cycle body sensor networks

C Beck, J Nagel, P Hevesi, G Bretthauer - International Journal of Wireless …, 2012 - Springer
Emerging applications in the medical field require body sensor networks to communicate in
real-time in a very energy-efficient way. An example is the Artificial Accommodation System …

A priority-based MAC protocol for energy consumption and delay guaranteed in wireless body area networks

F Rismanian Yazdi, M Hosseinzadeh… - Wireless Personal …, 2019 - Springer
Wireless body area networks (WBANs) consist of tiny sensors that placed around or implant
in the human body. These nodes can permanently monitor the health of patients. WBANs …

[PDF][PDF] A robust MAC protocol for wireless body sensor network

R Venkateswari, SS Rani, SKA Meeravali - 2015 - nopr.niscpr.res.in
In recent years, wireless sensor networks prove to be pervasivefor the deployment of
innovative healthcare applications. It provides remote monitoring of patient vital body …