Many critical infrastructures such as oil and gas pipelines are probable targets for hackers. This is due to the fact that many industries are controlled with supervisory control and data acquisition, or SCADA, systems. The systems are older, installed at…
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PERYTONS MAKE ADVANCEMENT WITH A NEW VERSION OF THEIR PROTOCOL ANALYZER
Perytons Ltd. a leading provider of analyzers for standard and proprietary wireless and PLC wire-line communication protocols, has released version 5.1 of the Perytons Protocol Analyzer. According to Rubi Elbirt, Perytons Vice President, Business Development and International Sales, this new…
Tiny Sensors to Detect Explosives, Bio Weapons, Rotten Food
Researchers at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) – Christopher Field, Junghoon Yeom, Daniel Ratchford, Hyun Jin In and Pehr E Pehrsson have figured out how to manufacture nanowires reliably using existing technology as tiny sensors built into military combat gear to detect chemical or biological…
Empowering Wireless Sensor Networks below Ground Surfaces
A group of scientist led by Dr. Ian F, Akyildiz, Ken Byers Chair Professor in Telecommunications of the Broadband Wireless Networking lab, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology (Ga Tech) and collaborators have come up with…
Cooperative and Opportunistic Wireless Network
Cooperative and Opportunistic Wireless Network
Wireless Sensor Networking and its Engineering Applications: New Directions in Measurement and Control
Special Journal of Wireless Sensor Network (JWSN) Edition ISSN: 2001-6417 You are welcome to send your research and innovations to the online published Journal of Wireless Sensor Network ISSN 2001-6417. Research papers are solicited for areas covering WSN Power, Energy…
Realizing wireless tags as skin-mounted transfer tattoos
From Motion Sensors to Wearable Cameras
Shiraga et al proposed a novel gait-based person authentication by wearable cameras, and quantitatively evaluate its authentication accuracy; which is in contrast to previous methods using motion sensors. They utilized wearable cameras for personal authentication by examining motion during walking…
Research on wireless sensor networks node localization
Different sensors in different information and their exploitation in intelligent tasks remain a challenge. Given a wireless sensor network consisting of low-power devices, localization is the task of discovering the 2D or 3D positions of the sensor nodes. According to…
New Directions in Measurement and Control
The National Telford Institute Advanced Research Workshop in partnership with the Scottish Sensor Systems Centre invites academia, industry and government to attend the forthcoming event: Wireless Sensor Networking and its Engineering Applications: New Directions in Measurement and Control …