Distributed real-time systems require a predictable and verifiable mechanism to control the communication medium. Current real-time communication protocols are typically independe...
—Emerging applications of wireless sensor networks (WSNs) require real-time quality of service (QoS) guarantees to be provided by the network. However, designing real-time schedu...
Hop-by-hop data aggregation is a very important technique for reducing the communication overhead and energy expenditure of sensor nodes during the process of data collection in a...
A wide spectrum of e-commerce (B2B/B2C), banking, financial trading and other business applications require the exchange of data to be highly secure. The Secure Sockets Layer (SSL...
Li Zhao, Ravi R. Iyer, Srihari Makineni, Laxmi N. ...
Pairwise key establishment is a fundamental security service in sensor networks; it enables sensor nodes to communicate securely with each other using cryptographic techniques. Ho...