Due to the long propagation delay and high error rate of acoustic channels, it is very challenging to provide reliable data transfer for time-critical applications in an energy-ef...
Bomb disposal manned missions are inherently safetycritical. Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) technology potentially offers an opportunity to increase the safety of the operatives in...
John Kemp, Elena I. Gaura, James Brusey, C. Dougla...
Advances in networking, sensors, medical devices and smart phones have made it feasible to monitor and provide medical and other assistance to people either in their homes or outs...
One class of applications envisaged for the IEEE 802.15.4 LR-WPAN (low data rate - wireless personal area network) standard is wireless sensor networks for monitoring and control a...
Chandramani Kishore Singh, Anurag Kumar, P. M. Ame...
The emerging pervasive computing is regarded as a promising solution to the systems of personal healthcare and emergency aid, which can monitor personal health status in a real-ti...