Wearable wireless devices are very likely to soon move into the mainstream of our society,
led by the rapidly expanding multibillion dollar health and fitness markets. Should wearable …

Fixed broadband wireless access systems, such as the local multipoint distribution service,
use an open system architecture that supports a scalable solution for the Internet services …

Prognostics and health management has been widely used in predicting the time at which a
system will no longer perform its intended function. This article aims at providing a detailed …

Wireless telemedicine is becoming an increasingly important part in providing a wide range
of health care services for on‐scene paramedics carrying out emergency rescue. As far as …

Network planning involves link budget and capacity management to ensure scalability since
adequate capacity is necessary to support coverage expansion and traffic demand …

Omnidirectional antennas are often used for radio frequency (RF) communication in wireless
sensor networks (WSNs). Outside noise, electromagnetic interference (EMI), overloaded …

The large variability of the raindrop size distribution (DSD) in space and time must be taken
into account to improve remote sensing of precipitation. The ability to simulate a large …

The selection of an appropriate and stable route that enables suitable load balancing of
Internet gateways is an important issue in hybrid mobile ad hoc networks. The variables …

The vehicle‐to‐X (V2X) infrastructure plays a vital role in connecting individual vehicles that
travel across the smart city. Smart traffic routing and advising services are both essential …

Propagation loss is a fundamental phenomenon that affects the performance of any wireless
network. Although propagation characteristics in line-of-sight (LOS) microcellular systems …