In wireless environments, transmission and reception costs dominate system power
consumption, motivating research effort on new technologies capable of reducing the …

The use of a low-power wake-up radio in wireless sensor networks is considered in this
paper, where relevant medium access control solutions are studied. A variety of …

A new design for an energy harvesting device is proposed in this paper, which enables
scavenging energy from radiofrequency (RF) electromagnetic waves. Compared to common …

Wake-up radio is a promising approach to mitigate the problem of idle listening, which incurs
additional power consumption for the Internet of Things (IoT) wireless transmission. Radio …

Neighbor discovery was initially conceived as a means to deal with energy issues at
deployment, where the main objective was to acquire information about network topology for …

This paper presents the design, realization, and experimental validation of a battery-assisted
radio frequency identification (RFID) tag with sensing and computing capabilities conceived …

Energy efficiency is an important quality-of-service requirement that needs to be considered
when designing an efficient MAC protocol for a WBAN system due to the limited power …

With the advent of Internet of Things (IoT) devices, their reconfigurability, networking, task
automation, and control ability have been a boost to the evolution of traditional industries …

Among the wireless body area network (WBAN) scarce resources, energy resource is an
essential resource on which most of the WBAN biomedical devices activities depend upon …

Environmental informatics has experienced extraordinarily rapid progress in the past
decade and has made an invaluable contribution to planning, design, and operations for …