Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have attracted substantial research interest, especially in
the context of performing monitoring and surveillance tasks. However, it is challenging to …

Internet of Things (IoT) connects sensing devices to the Internet for the purpose of
exchanging information. Location information is one of the most crucial pieces of information …

Healthcare applications are considered as promising fields for wireless sensor networks,
where patients can be monitored using wireless medical sensor networks (WMSNs). Current …

The significant advances of hardware manufacturing technology and the development of
efficient software algorithms make technically and economically feasible a network …

NFC is a standardised technology providing short-range RFID communication channels for
mobile devices. Peer-to-peer applications for mobile devices are receiving increased …

The demand for more sophisticated Location-Based Services (LBS) in terms of applications
variety and accuracy is tripling every year since the emergence of the smartphone a few …

In vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs), network services and applications (eg, safety
messages) require an exchange of vehicle and event location information. The data are …

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are vulnerable to Byzantine attacks in which malicious
sensors send falsified information to the Fusion Center (FC) with the goal of degrading …

The locations of sensor nodes are very important to many wireless sensor networks (WSNs).
When WSNs are deployed in hostile environments, two issues about sensors' locations …

Wireless Sensor Networks are widely advocated to monitor environmental parameters,
structural integrity of the built environment and use of urban spaces, services and utilities …