Quality of service of routing protocols in wireless sensor networks: A review

M Asif, S Khan, R Ahmad, M Sohail, D Singh - IEEE Access, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to distributed nature, dynamic topology and resources constraints of tiny sensing nodes
in wireless sensor networks (WSNs), the quality of service (QoS) support is a challenging …

A guide for the selection of routing protocols in WBAN for healthcare applications

V Bhanumathi, CP Sangeetha - Human-centric Computing and …, 2017 - Springer
In the present scenario, the term wireless body area network (WBAN) is becoming an
integral part of human day to day life due its wide variety of applications, especially in the …

A survey of wireless technologies coexistence in WBAN: analysis and open research issues

T Hayajneh, G Almashaqbeh, S Ullah, AV Vasilakos - Wireless Networks, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Wireless Body Area Network (WBAN) is the most convenient, cost-effective,
accurate, and non-invasive technology for e-health monitoring. The performance of WBAN …

Moving towards body-to-body sensor networks for ubiquitous applications: A survey

A Meharouech, J Elias, A Mehaoua - Journal of sensor and Actuator …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Thanks to their arising abilities to influence the human lifestyle, along with reducing the
healthcare systems' cost, wireless body area networks (WBANs) still form a strongly growing …

Enabling interference-aware and energy-efficient coexistence of multiple wireless body area networks with unknown dynamics

S Movassaghi, A Majidi, A Jamalipour, D Smith… - IEEE …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an adaptive interference mitigation scheme for multiple coexisting
wireless body area networks (WBANs) based on social interaction. The proposed scheme …

A survey on mobility support in wireless body area networks

BS Kim, KH Kim, KI Kim - Sensors, 2017 - mdpi.com
Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs) have attracted research interests from the
community, as more promising healthcare applications have a tendency to employ them as …

A hybrid and secure priority-guaranteed MAC protocol for wireless body area network

S Ullah, M Imran, M Alnuem - International Journal of …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper introduces a hybrid and secure MAC protocol (PMAC) for WBAN. The PMAC
protocol uses two contention access periods (CAPs) for accommodating normal and life …

Hybrid multi-channel MAC protocol for WBANs with inter-WBAN interference mitigation

TTT Le, S Moh - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
Herein, we propose a hybrid multi-channel medium access control (HM-MAC) protocol for
wireless body area networks (WBANs) that mitigates inter-WBAN interference significantly …

Power efficient ultra wide band based wireless body area networks with narrowband feedback path

KMS Thotahewa, JY Khan… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The basic requirement of wireless healthcare monitoring systems is to send physiological
signals acquired from implantable or on-body sensor nodes to a remote location. Low-power …

2L-MAC: A MAC protocol with two-layer interference mitigation in wireless body area networks for medical applications

GT Chen, WT Chen, SH Shen - 2014 IEEE international …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the issue of interference mitigation in wireless body area networks
(BANs). Although several approaches have been proposed in BAN standard IEEE 802.15. 6 …