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Towards extended safety in connected vehicles
( IEEE , 2013 , Conference)Current standards for vehicle safety consider only accidental failures; they do not consider failures caused by malicious attackers. The standards implicitly assume that the sensors and Electronic Control Units (ECUs) of ... -
A Pub/Sub extension to NDN for efficient data collection and dissemination in V2X networks
( IEEE , 2014 , Conference)Named Data Networking (NDN) gives more importance to content instead of its location. On the other hand, V2X networks carry a wide variety of content such as events, traffic information and infotainment content. Therefore, ... -
Enabling IoT empowered smart lighting solutions: A communication theoretic perspective
( IEEE , 2014 , Conference)The aim of this article is to explore the design space of the IoT empowered smart lighting systems from communication theoretic perspective. It is noted that traditional wired solution such as digital addressable lighting ... -
Smart Tracking System for School Buses Using Passive RFID Technology to Enhance Child Safety
(2013 , Article)Millions of children need to be moved from home to school and vice versa every day. For parents, obtaining a safe transport for their children is a critical issue. Many children find themselves locked in a school bus in ... -
On the performance comparison between IEEE 802.11p and LTE-based vehicular networks
( IEEE , 2014 , Conference)There has been a growing need to integrate communication technologies with transport infrastructure and vehicles. The proposed approach would spur an array of vehicular safety, traffic efficiency and infotainment applications. ... -
NDN-Q: An NDN query mechanism for efficient V2X data collection
( IEEE , 2014 , Conference)Collecting data from V2X networks is important to monitor, control and manage road traffic. However, efficient collection of the needed data is quite challenging due to vehicles mobility and the tremendous amount of events ... -
On pareto-koopmans efficiency for performance-driven optimisation in self-organising networks
( IET , 2013 , Conference)In this paper, a novel Multi-Objective Optimisation (MOO) method has been introduced for Self-Organising Networks (SONs). Meta-heuristic algorithms based on Simulated Annealing (SA) are used to evaluate the Pareto Frontier ... -
Design and implementation of a sustainable wireless BAN platform for remote monitoring of workers health care in harsh environments
( IEEE , 2014 , Conference)This paper presents experimental results on a body area network platform that accurately and precisely captures, processes, and wirelessly transmits six- degrees-of-freedom inertial and electrocardiogram data in a wearable, ... -
Joint coverage and backhaul self-optimization in emerging relay enhanced heterogeneous networks
( IEEE , 2014 , Conference)This paper presents a novel framework for joint self-optimization of backhaul as well as coverage links spectral efficiency in relay enhanced heterogeneous networks. Considering a realistic heterogeneous network deployment, ... -
Advanced real-time traffic monitoring system based on V2X communications
( IEEE , 2014 , Conference)The number of vehicles on roads keeps increasing continuously, making the management of traffic flow, especially in big cities more and more challenging. One of the key enablers for having smooth traffic flows and better ... -
Short-term link quality estimation for Opportunistic and Mobility Aware Routing in wearable body sensors networks
( IEEE , 2014 , Conference)This paper investigates the issues related to the link quality estimation and routing performance in highly dynamic WBSNs, where the inherent body mobility introduces frequent time and space variations in the observed link ... -
Advances in Wearable Sensor Technology and its Applications in Mobile Workforces Health Monitoring and Safety Management
( Society of Petroleum Engineers , 2014 , Conference)With the advances in electronics and the development of short range and ultra-low power radio transceivers, Wearable Wireless Sensor Networks (W-WSNs) have recently emerged as a key enabling technology for the health ... -
ADCS: An adaptive data collection scheme in vehicular networks using 3G/LTE
( IEEE , 2014 , Conference)Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks (VANETs) are special kind of Mobile Ad-hoc Networks (MANETs). The distinctive characteristics of the VANETs include high speed of vehicular nodes and high variability in node density. Collecting ... -
A Machine Learning Framework for Detection of Sleeping Cells in LTE Network
(2014 , Conference)The rapid advancements in telecommunication systems leads to growing data volume and high customer expectations in terms of cost and quality of service. The changing dynamics of radio network usage poses challenges for the ... -
Roadside units placement within city-scaled area in vehicular ad-hoc networks
( IEEE , 2014 , Conference)We aim through this work to investigate the optimal deployment of roadside units, the stationary component in the vehicular network, in order to improve the performance, the reliability and the connectivity of the network. ... -
Wearable Body-to-Body networks for critical and rescue operations - The CROW2 project
( IEEE , 2014 , Conference)This paper provides an overview of the project Critical and Rescue Operations using Wearable Wireless sensor networks (CROW<sup>2</sup>) and discusses the related research challenges and upcoming objectives. The project ... -
Detection reliability analysis of passive DAS RFID system
( The Electromagnetics Academy , 2013 , Conference)Recently, it has been shown that improved wireless communication coverage can be achieved by employing distributed antenna system (DAS). The DAS RFID system is based on a novel technique whereby two or more spatially ... -
Impact of reader-to-tag interference and forward link fading on RFID system performance
( IEEE , 2016 , Conference)Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) system uses the principle of radiative power transfer between the reader and the tag antenna. Usually, it operates in a forward-link limited regime where the read range is limited by ... -
The AMH Fashion Company: Navigating the GCC and COVID-19 Crises
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)In an ever-changing global landscape marked by unpredictable crises, businesses face monumental challenges in ensuring continuity and resilience. This case study explores the strategic crisis and risk management manoeuvres ... -
Surveying wearable human assistive technology for life and safety critical applications: Standards, challenges and opportunities
( MDPI , 2014 , Article Review)In this survey a new application paradigm life and safety for critical operations and missions using wearable Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs) technology is introduced. This paradigm has a vast scope of applications, ...
