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Yan Wang, Fei Ji, Quansheng Guan, Hao Zhao, Kexing Yao and Weiqi Chen
Due to the space?time coupling access, we find that anti-eavesdropping opportunities exist in underwater acoustic networks (UANs), where packets can be successfully received only by the intended receiver, but collide at the unintended receivers. These op...
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Ahmad Naseem Alvi, Mumtaz Ali, Mohamed Saad Saleh, Mohammed Alkhathami, Deafallah Alsadie, Bushra Alghamdi and Badriya Alenzi
The popularity of fog-enabled smart cities is increasing due to the advantages provided by modern communication and information technologies, which contribute to an improved quality of life. Wireless networks make them more vulnerable when the network is...
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Muhammad Umer Masood, Muhammad Rashid, Saif Haider, Iram Naz, Chaitanya B. Pande, Salim Heddam, Fahad Alshehri, Ismail Elkhrachy, Amimul Ahsan and Saad Sh. Sammen
Groundwater is an important source of freshwater. At the same time, anthropogenic activities, in particular, industrialization, urbanization, population growth, and excessive application of fertilizers, are some of the major reasons for groundwater quali...
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Luca Leonardi, Lucia Lo Bello, Gaetano Patti, Alessio Pirri and Mattia Pirri
The work presents an extensive simulative assessment of a LoRaWAN network that adopts the Listen Before Talk (LBT) Adaptive Frequency Agility (AFA) channel access technique in compliance with the ETSI regulations. The paper presents the results obtained ...
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Yao Sun, Wei Ge, Yingsong Li and Jingwei Yin
The long propagation delay of acoustic links leads to the complex randomness of packet collision, which reduces the network packet delivery rate (PDR) and aggravates network congestion. A single vector hydrophone with directional reception characteristic...
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Jie Ren, Yanbo Wu and Min Zhu
Due to the significant propagation delay in underwater sensor networks, conflict retransmission in channel access protocols comes at a high cost. This poses a challenge in scenarios where multiple sensor nodes generate data frames with strong temporal co...
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Woo-Yong Choi
Since low-power Wi-Fi sensors are connected to the Internet, effective radio spectrum use is crucial for developing an efficient Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol for Wi-Fi sensor networks. A connectivity-based multipolling mechanism was employed for ...
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Emmanuel Effah, Ousmane Thiare and Alexander M. Wyglinski
This paper presents an in-depth contextualized tutorial on Agricultural IoT (Agri-IoT), covering the fundamental concepts, assessment of routing architectures and protocols, and performance optimization techniques via a systematic survey and synthesis of...
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Nan Zhao, Nianmin Yao, Zhenguo Gao and Zhimao Lu
Message conflicts caused by large propagation delays severely affect the performance of Underwater Acoustic Networks (UWANs). It is necessary to design an efficient transmission scheduling algorithm to improve the network performance. Therefore, we propo...
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Faisal Abdulaziz Alfouzan
The Medium Access Control (MAC) layer protocol is the most important part of any network, and is considered to be a fundamental protocol that aids in enhancing the performance of networks and communications. However, the MAC protocol?s design for underwa...
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