Many emerging applications require a higher level of flexibility, modularity, and efficiency but
are dependent on advancements in communication infrastructure and distributed computing …

A key goal of edge computing is to achieve “distributed sensing” out of data continuously
generated from a multitude of interconnected physical devices. The traditional approach is to …

In the aeronautics industry, wireless avionics intracommunications (WAICs) have a
tremendous potential to improve efficiency and flexibility while reducing weight, fuel …

Wireless solutions for on-board communications are gaining momentum in the aerospace
industry with the aim to further improve flight safety, reduce aircraft costs, and lower …

Experimental results on the connectivity of IEEE 802.15. 4-2011 ultra-wideband (UWB)
devices are presented in two industrial scenarios: a large-size aircraft assembly hangar and …

Wireless networked control systems (WNCS) are at the forefront of academic and industrial
efforts, due to the high deployment flexibility and low cost offered by their untethered …

Precise indoor positioning systems (IPSs) are key to perform a set of tasks more efficiently
during aircraft production, operation and maintenance. For instance, IPSs can overcome the …

We present a distance estimation technique based on ultra-wideband time-of-arrival
measurements and assess it with IEEE 802.15. 4-2011 devices by Decawave. Experiments …

Purpose Aircraft manufacturers for a long time have been looking to reduce the weight of on
board equipment to enhance performance both from commercial aspect and from military …

Ever-increasing demand for higher bandwidth and data rate for communication between line
replaceable units in an aircraft is forcing aircraft manufacturers to turn toward alternative …