We are on the threshold of the explosive growth in the global Internet-of-Things (IoT) market.
Comparing with the legacy human-centric applications, machine type communication …

With the advancement of communication technology, Internet of Things (IoT) enabled smart
home (SH) applications have engrossed substantial attention nowadays. However, a few …

Indoor positioning systems have received increasing attention for supporting location-based
services in indoor environments. WiFi-based indoor localization has been attractive due to …

This survey provides a comprehensive review of existing physical carrier sensing
enhancements for IEEE 802.11 wireless networks. The original physical carrier sensing …

To save energy, wireless sensor networks often run in a low duty cycle mode, where the
radios of sensor nodes are scheduled between ON and OFF states. For nodes to …

Interference is a critical issue in wireless communications. In a typical multiple-user
environment, different users may severely interfere with each other. Coordination among …

Surveillance is a critical problem for harbor protection, border control or the security of
commercial facilities. The effective protection of vast near-coast sea surfaces and busy …

The hidden terminal problem is known to degrade the throughput of wireless networks due
to collisions, while the exposed terminal problem results in poor performance by wasting …

In this paper, we consider a sensory data gathering application of a vehicular ad hoc
network (VANET) in which vehicles produce sensory data, which should be gathered for …

To save energy, wireless sensor networks often run in a low-duty-cycle mode, where the
radios of sensor nodes are scheduled between ON and OFF states. For nodes to …