Cross-layer designs for body-to-body networks: Adaptive CSMA/CA with distributed routing

SM Shimly, DB Smith… - 2018 IEEE international …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose a novel adaptive carrier sense multiple access scheme with
collision avoidance (CSMA/CA) to perform efficient and reliable data transfer with increased …

Evaluation of multiple coexisting Body Area Networks based on realistic on-body and Body-to-Body channel models

M Maman, F Mani, B Denis… - 2016 10th International …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Several interference mitigation schemes have been recently proposed in literature to cope
with multiple collocated Body Area Networks. Nevertheless, an in-depth analysis of the …

Experimentally-based Cross-layer Optimization for Distributed Wireless Body-to-body Networks

SM Shimly, DB Smith, S Movassaghi - arXiv preprint arXiv:1701.08605, 2017 - arxiv.org
We investigate cross-layer optimization to route information across distributed wireless body-
to-body networks, based on real-life experimental measurements. At the network layer, the …

Experimental analysis of cross-layer optimization for distributed wireless body-to-body networks

SM Shimly, DB Smith, S Movassaghi - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We investigate the performance of cross-layer optimized routing across distributed wireless
body-to-body networks (BBNs), based on real-life experimental measurements. Two types of …

Cross-layer optimized routing with low duty cycle TDMA across multiple wireless body area networks

S Shimly, DB Smith… - 2017 IEEE International …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we study the performance of two cross-layer optimized dynamic routing
techniques for radio interference mitigation across multiple coexisting wireless body area …

Cross-layer design for prompt and reliable transmissions over body area networks

N Torabi, VCM Leung - IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose a cross-layer design to make ambulatory health monitoring via
body area networks (BAN) more reliable and robust. The proposed design builds on our …

2TM-MAC: A two-tier multi-channel interference mitigation MAC protocol for coexisting WBANs

X Yuan, J Han, J Pan, K Zhang, C Li… - 2019 IEEE Global …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs) have been developed rapidly with the increasing
popularity of wireless network and wearable technologies. The inherent characteristics of …

MAC protocol in wireless body area networks for E-health: Challenges and a context-aware design

B Liu, Z Yan, CW Chen - IEEE Wireless Communications, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless Body Area Networks (WBAN) is a promising low power technology that enables the
communications between body area sensor nodes and a central coordinator. It targets at …

Coexistence and interference mitigation for wireless body area networks: Improvements using on-body opportunistic relaying

J Dong, D Smith - arXiv preprint arXiv:1305.6992, 2013 - arxiv.org
Coexistence, and hence interference mitigation, across multiple wireless body area
networks (WBANs) is an important problem as WBANs become more pervasive. Here, two …

Adaptive body area networks using kinematics and biosignals

A Moin, A Thielens, A Araujo… - IEEE Journal of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The increasing penetration of wearable and implantable devices necessitates energy-
efficient and robust ways of connecting them to each other and to the cloud. However, the …