B-LEACH: A Clustering Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks based on Bacterial Foraging Algorithm Bhavana Adiga Abstract: Wireless sensor networks [WSN] are popular as they are potentially low cost solution to various real world challenges. Environment is monitored by the autonomous…
Author: Dr. Celestine Iwendi
Celestine Iwendi is a Sensor and Electronics Researcher at the University of Aberdeen, UK. He can be reached at celestine.iwendi@ieee.org
Security against Physical Attacks Using Physical Unclonable Functions (PUFs)
Few years ago, sophisticated physical and aggressive attacks have evolved to recover secrets from integrated circuits. This poses a threat to smart cards, RFID tags, FPGA implementations, WSN and many other applications which rely on secrets stored inside a digital…
Function–Based Security in RFID Systems
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IoT Wireless Sensors and the Problem of Short Battery Life
Abstract: Wireless sensors are going to introduce huge changes to monitoring environmental parameters and industrial installations. Today, sensor installation and wiring constraints block widespread adoption. With battery-powered devices, the Internet of Things can become a true reality — as soon…
DARPA Robotics Challenge- MIT researchers in Teleoperation
The final round of competition in the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) contest to design control systems for a humanoid robot that could climb a ladder, remove debris, drive a utility vehicle, and perform several other tasks related…
Detecting Leaks with Robots, Wireless Sensors
Professor Youcef-Toumi and Whittle are each working to increase the world’s water supply by decreasing water loss through leaks. According to the on-going research, one way to increase the supply of water for cities and regions is simply to waste…
Data Stashing
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An Ad Hoc Sensor Network Infrastructure for Emergency Medical Care
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Introduction : Wireless Sensor Networks
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Google Brillo, an OS for the IoT
The Information reported that Google has been developing technology to extend its software dominance in smartphones to smaller, low-power devices that connect to the Web, particularly in people’s homes using the Android platform. It is reported that Google wants its…