[HTML][HTML] Performance issues in wireless body area networks for the healthcare application: a survey and future prospects

Q Liu, KG Mkongwa, C Zhang - SN Applied Sciences, 2021 - Springer
This study presents a survey of the current issues, application areas, findings, and
performance challenges in wireless body area networks (WBAN). The survey discusses …

Distributed security architecture based on blockchain for connected health: Architecture, challenges, and approaches

R Wang, H Liu, H Wang, Q Yang… - IEEE Wireless …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The ubiquitous nature of a connected health system imposes challenges with regard to the
design of system architecture, security, and privacy. Different from traditional centralized …

An energy-efficient and cooperative fault-tolerant communication approach for wireless body area network

G Mehmood, MZ Khan, S Abbas, M Faisal… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The tremendous advancement in embedded systems, miniaturization, and wireless
technology had allowed Wireless Body Area Networks (WBAN) to have overwhelming …

[HTML][HTML] Reinforcement learning (RL)-based energy efficient resource allocation for energy harvesting-powered wireless body area network

YH Xu, JW Xie, YG Zhang, M Hua, W Zhou - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Wireless body area networks (WBANs) have attracted great attention from both industry and
academia as a promising technology for continuous monitoring of physiological signals of …

Novel MAC protocol for handling correlation and dynamics of medical traffic in WBANs

R Negra, I Jemili, A Belghith - Ad Hoc Networks, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract In Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs), it is crucial to ensure reliable and timely
delivery of gathered data, despite their intrinsic challenges related to limited resources at the …

Energy-efficient and real-time NOMA scheduling in IoMT-based three-tier WBANs

Z Askari, J Abouei, M Jaseemuddin… - IEEE Internet of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article addresses a real-time monitoring mechanism of vital signs of patients in a three-
tier Internet of Medical Things-based software-defined-wireless body area network. The …

Channel resource scheduling for stringent demand of emergency data transmission in WBANs

B Liang, X Liu, H Zhou, VCM Leung… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Media access control (MAC) plays a pivotal role in ensuring proper operation in wireless
body area networks (WBANs). However, current solutions still cannot satisfy the stringent …

Design and analysis of circular patch antenna for WBAN at terahertz frequency

Q Rubani, SH Gupta, A Kumar - Optik, 2019 - Elsevier
A compact circular patch antenna operating at terahertz frequency is presented. Designed
antenna has a substrateof length 100 μm, width of 100 μm and thickness of 10μm. Radius of …

Reinforcement learning based effective communication strategies for energy harvested WBAN

M Roy, D Biswas, N Aslam, C Chowdhury - Ad Hoc Networks, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper proposes effective communication strategies for Wireless Body Area Networks
(WBANs) that consist of wearable or implantable sensor nodes placed in, on/around the …

Improving the geo-drone-based route for effective communication and connection stability improvement in the emergency area ad-hoc network

A Mehbodniya, JL Webber, S Karupusamy - … Energy Technologies and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Current work focuses on establishing communication connectivity that is specially designed
for wireless mobile sensor networks, especially the high connectivity stability of the disaster …