Comprehensive health monitoring is highly relevant for the safety of manned spaced
missions. Ballistocardiography (BCG) is a method for providing information of the heart …

This paper introduces Wireless Compose-2, which is an experiment for the International
Space Station (ISS) in order to demonstrate the provision of a flexible and adaptable …

This paper introduces Wireless Compose-2 (WICO2), which is an experiment for the
International Space Station (ISS) in order to demonstrate the provision of a flexible and …

This paper introduces a wireless experiment for sensing and positioning to be deployed in
the Columbus module of the International Space Station (ISS). The experiment allows the …

This paper presents a performance evaluation of wireless sensor networks (WSN) based on
impulse radio ultra wideband (IR-UWB) over a new simulation platform developed for this …

Bit error rate (BER) performance of impulse radio Ultra-Wideband (UWB) systems in the
presence of intra-symbol interference, inter-symbol interference, multiuser interference and …

Impulse radio ultra-wideband system has been adopted in wireless sensor networks
research due to its high performance in conditions of active influence of various noises and …

Wireless communication systems have witnessed tremendous growth over the last decades.
However, the efficient and accurate characterization of the propagation channel still remains …

Cross-layer design methods have been highly applicable in wireless sensor networks
(WSNs). The cross-layer design enables interactions with non-adjacent layers and results in …

Recently, the pervasive and critical nature of embedded systems like wireless networks has
grown rapidly in the world of research. This growth has nowhere exempt end-user to bene t …