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Chemistry, Multidisciplinary
Ramon Maia Borges, Celso Henrique de Souza Lopes, Eduardo Saia Lima, Marco Aurelio de Oliveira, Matheus Seda Borsato Cunha, Luciano Camilo Alexandre, Luis Gustavo da Silva, Luiz Augusto Melo Pereira, Danilo Henrique Spadoti, Murilo Araujo Romero, Arismar Cerqueira Sodre Junior
Summary: Efficient optical-wireless architecture for 5G networks was proposed with various front-haul configurations analyzed for network operator deployment. Visible light communication was investigated as a future access network technology. Experimental results demonstrated the coexistence of 4G and 5G networks with Gbit/s throughput in accordance with 5G NR Release 15.
APPLIED SCIENCES-BASEL
(2021)
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El Miloud Ar-Reyouchi, Kamal Ghoumid, Doha Ar-Reyouchi, Salma Rattal, Reda Yahiaoui, Omar Elmazria
Summary: In this article, a new medical communication scheme using hasty strategy and random network coding is proposed to improve the performance of healthcare networks. The proposed scheme outperforms the state-of-the-art technique in terms of message size, round-trip time, overall network capacity, and delivery delay. Simulation studies show that the proposed scheme introduces more than 64% performance enhancement over the current techniques.
IEEE INTERNET OF THINGS JOURNAL
(2022)
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Computer Science, Information Systems
K. Sakthidasan Sankaran, Tai-Hoon Kim, P. N. Renjith
Summary: Medical Internet of Things (MIoT) is a rapidly growing field that aims to revolutionize healthcare by connecting devices and collecting data. However, the security and privacy of this data is a significant concern. This article introduces a secure M-Trust privacy protocol (SMP) that uses trust, cryptography, and machine learning techniques to ensure data security and privacy. Simulation results demonstrate the efficiency and scalability of the SMP protocol.
IEEE INTERNET OF THINGS JOURNAL
(2023)
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Computer Science, Information Systems
Yanlin Ruan, Liang Chen, Xin Zhou, Zhaoliang Liu, Xiaoyan Liu, Guangyi Guo, Ruizhi Chen
Summary: This study investigates the performance of indoor positioning using commercial 5G new radio (NR) signals. A fingerprint method, iPos-5G, is developed using channel state information (CSI) extracted from the downlink synchronization signal block. The results of indoor field tests show that iPos-5G outperforms compared CSI fingerprint methods in terms of positioning accuracy and stability.
IEEE INTERNET OF THINGS JOURNAL
(2023)
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Engineering, Electrical & Electronic
Celso Henrique de Souza Lopes, Eduardo Saia Lima, Luiz Augusto Melo Pereira, Ramon Maia Borges, Alexandre Carvalho Ferreira, Marcelo Abreu, Whebert Damascena Dias, Danilo Henrique Spadoti, Luciano Leonel Mendes, Arismar Cerqueira Sodre Junior
Summary: The fifth-generation of mobile networks (5G) requires an update to the radio access network (RAN) to handle the increased wireless data traffic. Experimental evaluation of two hybrid architectures for 5G NR FiWi systems based on different optical fronthaul approaches was conducted. The first architecture operates in NSA mode, while the second architecture utilizes a heterogeneous network combining RoF, FSO, and wireless technologies.
JOURNAL OF LIGHTWAVE TECHNOLOGY
(2021)
Editorial Material
Automation & Control Systems
Syed Hassan Ahmed Shah, Deepika Koundal, Vyasa Sai, Shalli Rani
Summary: The relationship between computing and healthcare has a long history, but the adoption of telemedicine has been slow due to political resistance, lack of infrastructure development frameworks, and lack of resources. The Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) is expected to bring about significant advancements, particularly when combined with edge computing and 5G speed. Artificial intelligence and edge computing have played a crucial role in improving the network for reliable communication in smart healthcare systems.
IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INDUSTRIAL INFORMATICS
(2022)
Review
Chemistry, Analytical
Roohallah Alizadehsani, Mohamad Roshanzamir, Navid Hoseini Izadi, Raffaele Gravina, H. M. Dipu Kabir, Darius Nahavandi, Hamid Alinejad-Rokny, Abbas Khosravi, U. Rajendra Acharya, Saeid Nahavandi, Giancarlo Fortino
Summary: Continuous advancements in technologies like the internet of things and big data analysis have enabled information sharing and smart decision-making using everyday devices. Swarm intelligence algorithms facilitate constructive interaction among individuals regardless of their intelligence level to address complex nonlinear problems. This paper examines the application of swarm intelligence algorithms in the internet of medical things, with a focus on wearable devices in healthcare. It reviews existing works on utilizing swarm intelligence in tackling IoMT problems such as disease prediction, data encryption, and resource allocation. The paper concludes with research perspectives and future trends.
Review
Computer Science, Information Systems
Ali Hassan Sodhro, Ali Ismail Awad, Jaap van de Beek, George Nikolakopoulos
Summary: The poor time efficiency and high computational complexity of conventional cryptographic methods make it easy to compromise the authentication of lightweight wearable and healthcare devices. Therefore, intelligent authentication, relying on AI and sufficient network resources, is crucial for securing healthcare devices connected to IoT-5G.
INTERNET OF THINGS
(2022)
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Computer Science, Hardware & Architecture
D. Hemanand, D. S. Jayalakshmi, Uttam Ghosh, A. Balasundaram, Pandi Vijayakumar, Pradip Kumar Sharma
Summary: This work focuses on developing a robust sustainable energy distribution approach utilizing technology enablers like IoT and 5G communication, to achieve smart, sustainable energy management.
IEEE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS
(2021)
Article
Computer Science, Information Systems
Xiaodong Yang, Haoqi Wen, Runze Diao, Xiaoni Du, Caifen Wang
Summary: This article analyzes the security of the ZH-CLAS scheme and discovers that it is vulnerable to public key replacement attacks and coalition attacks from malicious sensor nodes. To address these security challenges, an enhanced scheme with fixed-length aggregate signature is proposed, which outperforms related pairing-free certificateless aggregate signature schemes in terms of both security and communication performance.
IEEE INTERNET OF THINGS JOURNAL
(2023)
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Computer Science, Information Systems
Ankita Jaiswal, Sushil Kumar, Omprakash Kaiwartya, Neeraj Kumar, Houbing Song, Jaime Lloret
Summary: This article proposes a secure and energy efficient V-MIMO framework for IoT systems, using beamforming and cooperative jamming signal to enhance secrecy rate, and solving a nonconvex optimization problem with an iterative algorithm. Simulation results demonstrate that the secrecy rate optimization of the proposed framework outperforms state-of-the-art techniques.
IEEE SYSTEMS JOURNAL
(2021)
Article
Computer Science, Hardware & Architecture
Chuan Yu, Shuhui Chen, Fei Wang, Ziling Wei
Summary: LTE is the dominant mobile access technology globally but faces security issues exploited by various attacks. Reviewing attacks against LTE helps improve the security of 5G mobile networks. Most security issues have been theoretically fixed, but implementation of these measures remains to be verified.
Review
Chemistry, Analytical
Manar Osama, Abdelhamied A. Ateya, Mohammed S. Sayed, Mohamed Hammad, Pawel Plawiak, Ahmed A. Abd El-Latif, Rania A. Elsayed
Summary: Healthcare 4.0 is a recent e-health paradigm associated with Industry 4.0, providing precision medicine based on patient's characteristics and enabling telemedicine. It is driven by technologies like 5G, wearable devices, AI, edge computing, and IoT. It is important for modern societies, especially during pandemics.
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Automation & Control Systems
Xi Lin, Jun Wu, Ali Kashif Bashir, Wu Yang, Aman Singh, Ahmad Ali AlZubi
Summary: This article proposes a long-term proportional fairness-driven 5G edge healthcare system to address the unfairness issue caused by assuming altruistic patients sacrificing service quality in existing research. By establishing a Nash bargaining game model and designing a Lyapunov-based proportional-fairness resource scheduling algorithm, this system achieves a tradeoff between service stability and fairness.
IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INDUSTRIAL INFORMATICS
(2022)
Article
Automation & Control Systems
Liu Yang, Keping Yu, Simon X. Yang, Chinmay Chakraborty, Yinzhi Lu, Tan Guo
Summary: This article presents an intelligent trust cloud management method for secure and reliable communication in 5G edge computing and device-to-device enabled Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) systems. The method includes constructing standard trust clouds, establishing individual trust clouds, proposing a trust classification scheme, and implementing a trust cloud update mechanism. Simulation results show that this method effectively addresses trust uncertainty and improves the detection accuracy of malicious devices.
IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INDUSTRIAL INFORMATICS
(2022)