A comprehensive survey of wireless body area networks: On PHY, MAC, and network layers solutions

S Ullah, H Higgins, B Braem, B Latre, C Blondia… - Journal of medical …, 2012 - Springer
Recent advances in microelectronics and integrated circuits, system-on-chip design,
wireless communication and intelligent low-power sensors have allowed the realization of a …

Routing protocols in wireless body sensor networks: A comprehensive survey

FT Zuhra, KA Bakar, A Ahmed, MA Tunio - Journal of Network and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Wireless sensor technologies, especially Wireless Body Sensor Network (WBSN) or
Wireless Body Area Sensor Network (WBASN), have gone beyond the fine-grained …

[HTML][HTML] Contention-based traffic priority MAC protocols in wireless body area networks: A thematic review

F Masud, G Abdul-Salaam, M Anwar… - Egyptian Informatics …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs) healthcare application is a group of
heterogeneous-natured Bio-Medical Sensor Nodes (BMSNs) used to sense and monitor a …

Wireless body area network (WBAN): A review of schemes and protocols

S Singh, D Prasad - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2022 - Elsevier
To provide practical solutions to the difficulties faced by current available medicinal service
based frameworks, Vital information of patient ought to be conveyed to the concerned …

An efficient energy-saving scheme using genetic algorithm for 5G heterogeneous networks

H Fourati, R Maaloul, L Fourati… - IEEE Systems Journal, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Energy-saving (ES) is becoming one of the most challenging tasks that fifth-generation (5G)
tends to tackle. The problem of identifying the optimal set cells to be turned off is …

A review of mac layer for wireless body area network

M Kaur, R Bajaj, N Kaur - Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The Wireless Body Area Network (WBAN), which comprises of a set of tiny,
invasive/non-invasive, light-weight, high-energy-efficient biosensors that monitor human …

A comprehensive survey of MAC protocols for wireless body area networks

A Rahim, N Javaid, M Aslam, Z Rahman… - 2012 Seventh …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present a comprehensive study of Medium Access Control (MAC) protocols
developed for Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs). In WBANs, small battery operated on …

Medium access control (MAC) for wireless body area network (WBAN): superframe structure, multiple access technique, taxonomy, and challenges

F Ullah, AH Abdullah, O Kaiwartya, S Kumar… - … -centric Computing and …, 2017 - Springer
Health monitoring using biomedical sensors has witnessed significant attention in recent
past due to the evolution of a new research area in sensor network known as Wireless Body …

Towards achieving efficient MAC protocols for WBAN-enabled IoT technology: A review

DD Olatinwo, AM Abu-Mahfouz, GP Hancke - EURASIP Journal on …, 2021 - Springer
Internet of things (IoT) is a concept that is currently gaining a lot of popularity as a result of its
potential to be incorporated into many heterogeneous systems. Because of its diversity …

Traffic class prioritization-based slotted-CSMA/CA for IEEE 802.15. 4 MAC in intra-WBANs

F Masud, AH Abdullah, A Altameem, G Abdul-Salaam… - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
This paper proposes an improved Traffic Class Prioritization based Carrier Sense Multiple
Access/Collision Avoidance (TCP-CSMA/CA) scheme for prioritized channel access to …