Performance evaluation of the dependable properties of a body area wireless sensor network

V Balasubramanian, A Stranieri - … International Conference on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Body Area Wireless Sensor Networks (BAWSNs) are self-organizing networks capable of
monitoring health intrinsic data of a patient. BAWSNs extended with a healthcare application …

Reliability evaluation for wireless sensor networks with chain structures using the universal generating function

Q Liu, X Yin, X Yang, Y Ma - Quality and Reliability Engineering …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In different protocols, wireless sensor networks (WSNs) form different topologies. The
reliability evaluation of a WSN whose topology is a chain is studied in this paper. A …

Systematic investigation of the effects of unidirectional links on the lifetime of wireless sensor networks

ST Ozyer, B Tavli, K Dursun, M Koyuncu - Computer Standards & Interfaces, 2013 - Elsevier
Link unidirectionality is a commonly encountered phenomenon in wireless sensor networks
(WSNs), which is a natural result of various properties of wireless transceivers as well as the …

A survey on dependability in body area networks

Y Hovakeemian, K Naik, A Nayak - 2011 5th International …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Body Area Networks (BANs) are only recently beginning to revolutionize e-healthcare by
making monitoring of various patients accessible and convenient for physicians and …

Reliability evaluation and reliability-based optimal design for wireless sensor networks

S Xiang, J Yang - IEEE Systems Journal, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are widely applied in many fields. It is of concern to
evaluate and improve the reliability of a WSN to ensure a highly reliable operation in …

A novel cluster‐based wireless sensor network reliability model using the expectation maximization algorithm

J Yang, J Chen, Y Huo, Y Liu - Journal of Sensors, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have been used widely across various industries and
business fields that require the coverage of large geographical regions that are difficult for …

Analytical and simulation modeling to analyze reliability state of wireless sensor networks

V Pal, Yogita, G Singh, RP Yadav - New Contributions in Information …, 2015 - Springer
Wireless sensor networks have gained abundant interest due to their potential wide range of
applications. Reliability of deployed wireless sensor network is defined by covered area of …

Evaluative Aspects of Wireless Sensor Networks Reliability Model: A Case Study

D Lingamaiah, D Krishna Reddy, PN Kumar - … Technologies and Virtual …, 2023 - Springer
Reliability (information management) and lifetime (energy management) are the two most
important factors for the real-time application of WSNs. The reliability and lifetime must be …

A discrete-time Bayesian network reliability modeling and analysis framework

H Boudali, JB Dugan - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2005 - Elsevier
Dependability tools are becoming an indispensable tool for modeling and analyzing (critical)
systems. However the growing complexity of such systems calls for increasing sophistication …

A flow-based reliability measure for wireless sensor networks

HMF AboElFotoh, ES Elmallah… - … Journal of Sensor …, 2007 - inderscienceonline.com
In Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs), reliable monitoring of a phenomenon depends on the
collective data provided by clusters of sensor nodes and not on any individual node. Thus …