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  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,541 Views
24 Pages

6 July 2022

We propose a thread-based modeling and analysis method for a vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication device, according to the performance requirements of the V2X application. For a developer to develop a V2X device or application, its performance r...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Engineering and Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,663 Views
23 Pages

Q-Learning Based Joint Energy-Spectral Efficiency Optimization in Multi-Hop Device-to-Device Communication

  • Muhidul Islam Khan,
  • Luca Reggiani,
  • Muhammad Mahtab Alam,
  • Yannick Le Moullec,
  • Navuday Sharma,
  • Elias Yaacoub and
  • Maurizio Magarini

23 November 2020

In scenarios, like critical public safety communication networks, On-Scene Available (OSA) user equipment (UE) may be only partially connected with the network infrastructure, e.g., due to physical damages or on-purpose deactivation by the authoritie...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Internet of Things for Smart Community Solutions)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,458 Views
19 Pages

A Scheme for Quantum Teleportation and Remote Quantum State Preparation of IoT Multiple Devices

  • You Fu,
  • Dongfen Li,
  • Xiaoyu Hua,
  • Yangyang Jiang,
  • Yonghao Zhu,
  • Jie Zhou,
  • Xiaolong Yang and
  • Yuqiao Tan

15 October 2023

With the continuous development of the Internet of Things (IoT) technology, the industry’s awareness of the security of the IoT is also increasing, and the adoption of quantum communication technology can significantly improve the communication...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue IoT Network Security)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,238 Views
33 Pages

As more Internet of Things (IoT) devices are being used, more sensitive data and services are also being hosted by, or accessed via, IoT devices. This leads to a need for a stronger authentication solution for the IoT context, and a stronger authenti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Authentication, Authorization and Privacy for Securing Smart Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,647 Views
18 Pages

Device-to-device communications refer to the emerging paradigm that permits direct communication between cellular users that are in close physical and social proximity. It is expected to become an essential aspect of the future 5G cellular communicat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Green Communications in Smart City)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,397 Views
21 Pages

4 March 2018

As smartphones and other small portable devices become more sophisticated and popular, opportunities for communication and information sharing among such device users have increased. In particular, since it is known that infrastructure-less device-to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art Sensors Technology in Japan 2017)
  • Article
  • Open Access
578 Views
27 Pages

30 January 2026

The large-scale deployment of electric power wireless private networks (EPWPNs) has significantly increased the number of base stations in substations, transmission corridors, and distribution terminals, leading to rapidly rising electricity expendit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
10,796 Views
25 Pages

16 September 2017

In recent years, the smart home field has gained wide attention for its broad application prospects. However, families using smart home systems must usually adopt various heterogeneous smart devices, including sensors and devices, which makes it more...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Sensors for Sustainable Smart Cities and Smart Buildings)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,623 Views
17 Pages

26 March 2024

The Internet of Things (IoT) serves as a crucial element in interconnecting diverse devices within the realm of smart technology. However, the energy consumption of IoT technology has become a notable challenge and an area of interest for researchers...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances of Drones in Green Internet-of-Things)
  • Review
  • Open Access
30 Citations
10,739 Views
38 Pages

CMT-SCTP and MPTCP Multipath Transport Protocols: A Comprehensive Review

  • Parul Tomar,
  • Gyanendra Kumar,
  • Lal Pratap Verma,
  • Varun Kumar Sharma,
  • Dimitris Kanellopoulos,
  • Sur Singh Rawat and
  • Youseef Alotaibi

A huge amount of generated data is regularly exploding into the network by the users through smartphones, laptops, tablets, self-configured Internet-of-things (IoT) devices, and machine-to-machine (M2M) communication. In such a situation, satisfying...

(This article belongs to the Section Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,011 Views
13 Pages

Optimized Configuration of Multi-Source Measurement Devices Based on Distributed Principles

  • Yuhao Xu,
  • Jiaqi Zhang,
  • Jing Zhao,
  • Xiaoyu Zhang and
  • Jinming Ge

26 February 2025

The increasing uncertainties and model computational complexity of large-scale power system state estimation have led to the emergence of a class of multi-source metrology devices to provide vector data for the grid to improve the observability. Cons...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Review
  • Open Access
42 Citations
11,638 Views
16 Pages

Advanced Organ-on-a-Chip Devices to Investigate Liver Multi-Organ Communication: Focus on Gut, Microbiota and Brain

  • Lucia Boeri,
  • Luca Izzo,
  • Lorenzo Sardelli,
  • Marta Tunesi,
  • Diego Albani and
  • Carmen Giordano

The liver is a key organ that can communicate with many other districts of the human body. In the last few decades, much interest has focused on the interaction between the liver and the gut microbiota, with their reciprocal influence on biosynthesis...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Organs-on-Chips)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
5,134 Views
19 Pages

17 April 2021

The unique features of millimeter waves (mmWaves) motivate its leveraging to future, beyond-fifth-generation/sixth-generation (B5G/6G)-based device-to-device (D2D) communications. However, the neighborhood discovery and selection (NDS) problem still...

(This article belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,551 Views
22 Pages

15 February 2019

Mobile devices, wearables and Internet-of-Things are crammed into smaller form factors and batteries, yet they encounter demanding applications such as big data analysis, data mining, machine learning, augmented reality and virtual reality. To meet s...

(This article belongs to the Section Internet of Things)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
436 Views
9 Pages

19 August 2026

Patients with implanted cardiac devices are a rapidly growing imaging population, and electrocardiogram-gated cardiac computed tomography (CT) is increasingly used to characterize device geometry, multi-device relationships, and dynamic behavior acro...

(This article belongs to the Section Medical Imaging)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,097 Views
24 Pages

Field Research Cooperative Wearable Systems: Challenges in Requirements, Design and Validation

  • Mateus C. Silva,
  • Vicente J. P. Amorim,
  • Sérvio P. Ribeiro and
  • Ricardo A. R. Oliveira

12 October 2019

The widespread availability of wearable devices is evolving them into cooperative systems. Communication and distribution aspects such as the Internet of Things, Wireless Body Area Networks, and Local Wireless Networks provide the means to develop mu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wearable Electronics, Smart Textiles and Computing)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,922 Views
24 Pages

Mobility- and Energy-Aware Cooperative Edge Offloading for Dependent Computation Tasks

  • Mahshid Mehrabi,
  • Shiwei Shen,
  • Yilun Hai,
  • Vincent Latzko,
  • George P. Koudouridis,
  • Xavier Gelabert,
  • Martin Reisslein and
  • Frank H. P. Fitzek

4 September 2021

Cooperative edge offloading to nearby end devices via Device-to-Device (D2D) links in edge networks with sliced computing resources has mainly been studied for end devices (helper nodes) that are stationary (or follow predetermined mobility paths) an...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Network Slicing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,659 Views
17 Pages

A Lightweight Stepwise SCMA Codebook Design Scheme for AWGN Channels

  • Min Hua,
  • Shuo Meng,
  • Yue Juan,
  • Borui Bian and
  • Xiaoming Liu

30 January 2025

Forests play a critical role in maintaining global ecological balance, regulating climate, and supporting biodiversity. Effective forest management and monitoring relies on the deployment of large-scale wireless sensor networks (WSNs) for real-time d...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Climate-Smart Forestry: Forest Monitoring in a Multi-Sensor Approach)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,089 Views
22 Pages

Smart Hospitality in the 6G Era: The Role of AI and Terahertz Communication in Next-Generation Hotel Infrastructure

  • Vuk Mirčetić,
  • Aleksandra Vujko,
  • Martina Arsić,
  • Darjan Karabašević and
  • Svetlana Vukotić

3 January 2026

This study investigates how next-generation digital infrastructures—terahertz (THz) communication and AI-driven network orchestration—shape perceived service quality, luxury perception, and loyalty within the context of luxury hospitality...

  • Article
  • Open Access
527 Views
22 Pages

20 August 2026

Instrument control remains a practical bottleneck in laboratory automation and self-driving laboratories. Although large language models (LLMs) have shown strong potential in document understanding, code generation, and scientific workflow automation...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
8,391 Views
21 Pages

RDSP: Rapidly Deployable Wireless Ad Hoc System for Post-Disaster Management

  • Ajmal Khan,
  • Adnan Munir,
  • Zeeshan Kaleem,
  • Farman Ullah,
  • Muhammad Bilal,
  • Lewis Nkenyereye,
  • Shahen Shah,
  • Long D. Nguyen,
  • S. M. Riazul Islam and
  • Kyung-Sup Kwak

19 January 2020

In post-disaster scenarios, such as after floods, earthquakes, and in war zones, the cellular communication infrastructure may be destroyed or seriously disrupted. In such emergency scenarios, it becomes very important for first aid responders to com...

(This article belongs to the Section Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,125 Views
16 Pages

7 February 2017

Device-to-device (D2D) communication is proposed as a promising technique of future cellular networks which fulfills its potential in terms of high resource utilization. In this paper, in order to improve the achievable rate of D2D communication and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Green Wireless Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,100 Views
18 Pages

10 January 2020

Disaster scenarios are particularly catastrophic in urban environments, which are very densely populated in many cases. Disasters not only endanger the life of people, but also affect the existing communication infrastructures. In fact, such an infra...

(This article belongs to the Section Information and Communications Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,546 Views
23 Pages

23 August 2024

We consider a multi-device wireless-powered communication network, where an intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) is deployed to assist the wireless energy transfer (WET) from the power station (PS) to the information transmitter (IT) and the wireless...

  • Article
  • Open Access
389 Views
24 Pages

24 June 2026

As a distributed approach to Artificial Intelligence (AI) model construction over wireless networks, federated learning (FL) based on multi-device collaborative training can protect data privacy, as well as increase the computing load of local model...

(This article belongs to the Section Internet of Things)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
216 Views
12 Pages

Intelligent Logic Design Strategies for Distributed IoT Environments with Robotic Support

  • Peter Tsonkov,
  • Fatima Sapundzhi,
  • Slavi Georgiev and
  • Ivan Georgiev

3 September 2026

IoT devices and robotic technologies can support sensor-based feedback, contextual monitoring, and adaptive control in distributed cyber–physical environments. This article compares three logic design strategies for distributed IoT systems with...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The International Conference on Electronics, Engineering Physics and Earth Science (EEPES2026))
  • Review
  • Open Access
34 Citations
7,015 Views
21 Pages

Multiport Single Element Mimo Antenna Systems: A Review

  • Nathirulla Sheriff,
  • Sharul Kamal Abdul Rahim,
  • Hassan Tariq Chattha and
  • Tan Kim Geok

9 January 2023

In response to the increasing demand for voice, data, and multimedia applications, the next generation of wireless communication systems is projected to provide faster data rates and better service quality to customers. Techniques such as Multiple-In...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Theory and Application of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and IoT)
  • Article
  • Open Access
85 Views
46 Pages

12 October 2026

Currently, many of the leading supercomputers are equipped with GPUs from manufacturers such as NVIDIA, AMD, or Intel, which provide substantial parallelism and high throughput. It is common for a single compute node to host multiple GPUs (typically...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue High-Performance Computer Architectures: Designs and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,738 Views
21 Pages

17 August 2024

Wearable smart devices have gradually become indispensable devices in people’s lives. Their security and privacy have gained increasing popularity among the public due to their ability to monitor and record various aspects of users’ daily...

(This article belongs to the Section Bioelectronics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,803 Views
14 Pages

Lazy Aggregation for Heterogeneous Federated Learning

  • Gang Xu,
  • De-Lun Kong,
  • Xiu-Bo Chen and
  • Xin Liu

25 August 2022

Federated learning (FL) is a distributed neural network training paradigm with privacy protection. With the premise of ensuring that local data isn’t leaked, multi-device cooperation trains the model and improves its normalization. Unlike centr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Federated and Transfer Learning Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
579 Views
21 Pages

27 February 2026

The widespread adoption of renewable energy generation and diversified end-user equipment has significantly enhanced user benefits, attracting sustained attention from the research community. As energy systems become increasingly decentralized, tradi...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
7,629 Views
20 Pages

2 December 2021

Bluetooth low energy (BLE)-based location service technology has become one of the fastest growing applications for Bluetooth. Received signal strength (RSS) is often used in localization techniques for ranging or location fingerprinting. However, RS...

  • Article
  • Open Access
332 Views
21 Pages

Rule Graph-Based Low-Code Control for Renewable Energy and Storage Stations

  • Jiacheng Li,
  • Menghan Xiao,
  • Chang Ye,
  • Xun Xu and
  • Yuwei Gui

21 August 2026

Renewable energy and energy storage stations require frequent updates of monitoring and control logic across heterogeneous devices and changing operating strategies. This paper proposes a rule graph-based reference architecture that combines low-code...

  • Article
  • Open Access
38 Citations
5,112 Views
14 Pages

Dialogue Enhanced Extended Reality: Interactive System for the Operator 4.0

  • Manex Serras,
  • Laura García-Sardiña,
  • Bruno Simões,
  • Hugo Álvarez and
  • Jon Arambarri

7 June 2020

The nature of industrial manufacturing processes and the continuous need to adapt production systems to new demands require tools to support workers during transitions to new processes. At the early stage of transitions, human error rate is often hig...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Industry 4.0 Advances in Industrial IoT and Visual Computing for Manufacturing Processes: Volume II)
  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,128 Views
21 Pages

Interactive, Narrative-Based Digital Health Interventions for Vaccine Communication: Scoping Review

  • Ahmed Haji Said,
  • Fiona Syed,
  • Isabelle Ma,
  • Rida Akbar,
  • Nidhi Ramprasad,
  • Erin E. Reardon,
  • Robert A. Bednarczyk,
  • Kate Winskell and
  • Lavanya Vasudevan

2 December 2025

Background: Interactive, narrative-based digital health interventions may positively influence vaccination-related attitudes, intentions, and uptake. However, evidence on their implementation and evaluation for vaccine communication has not yet been...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Challenges in Vaccines and Vaccination: A Public Health Perspective)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,498 Views
12 Pages

IoT-Based Wireless System for Gait Kinetics Monitoring in Multi-Device Therapeutic Interventions

  • Christian Lang Rathke,
  • Victor Costa de Andrade Pimentel,
  • Pablo Javier Alsina,
  • Caroline Cunha do Espírito Santo and
  • André Felipe Oliveira de Azevedo Dantas

6 September 2024

This study presents an IoT-based gait analysis system employing insole pressure sensors to assess gait kinetics. The system integrates piezoresistive sensors within a left foot insole, with data acquisition managed using an ESP32 board that communica...

(This article belongs to the Section Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,647 Views
34 Pages

29 January 2020

Digital rehabilitation is a novel concept that integrates state-of-the-art technologies for motion sensing and monitoring, with personalized patient-centric methodologies emerging from the field of physiotherapy. Thanks to the advances in wearable an...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Semantics for Sensors, Networks and Things)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
413 Views
40 Pages

8 September 2026

The convergence of Large Language Models (LLMs) with the Internet of Things (IoT) is driving a transformative shift toward a continuous, context-aware smart healthcare ecosystem. Due to its novelty, existing research in this domain remains fragmented...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue IoT-Based Assistive Technologies and Platforms for Healthcare)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,496 Views
17 Pages

10 December 2022

Device-to-device (D2D) communication is one of the eminent promising technologies in Beyond Fifth Generation (B5G) wireless networks. It promises high data rates and ubiquitous coverage with low latency, energy, and spectral efficiency among peer-to-...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Embedded Systems for Neural Network Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,732 Views
21 Pages

16 October 2025

Multi-unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-assisted communication is a critical technology for the low-altitude economy, supporting applications from logistics to emergency response. Semantic communication effectively enhances transmission efficiency and im...

(This article belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
5,563 Views
16 Pages

Research on Multi-Agent D2D Communication Resource Allocation Algorithm Based on A2C

  • Xinzhou Li,
  • Guifen Chen,
  • Guowei Wu,
  • Zhiyao Sun and
  • Guangjiao Chen

Device to device (D2D) communication technology is the main component of future communication, which greatly improves the utilization of spectrum resources. However, in the D2D subscriber multiplex communication network, the interference between comm...

(This article belongs to the Topic Electronic Communications, IOT and Big Data)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,392 Views
24 Pages

Context-Aware Mode Selection for 5G Multi-Hop Cellular Networks

  • M. Carmen Lucas-Estañ,
  • Javier Gozalvez and
  • Miguel Sepulcre

In the present day, 5G and beyond networks are being designed to support the future increase of data traffic and service demands. To support such increase, 5G networks will incorporate device-centric technologies with adequate mechanisms to scale and...

(This article belongs to the Section Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,346 Views
20 Pages

2 April 2021

Due to the increasing deployment of the Internet of Things (IoT) in the mining industry, portable gas monitoring devices have been widely used. Sensor calibration of large-scale portable gas monitoring devices is becoming an urgent problem to be solv...

(This article belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
925 Views
14 Pages

Image Matching Algorithm-Driven Multi-Beam Customized Meta-Device

  • Xingshuo Cui,
  • Dan Liu,
  • Borui Wu,
  • Huiyong Zeng,
  • Yueyi Qin,
  • Guangzheng Ren,
  • Guangming Wang and
  • Tong Cai

19 December 2025

Achieving the multi-beam directional manipulation of electromagnetic waves and energy management of each beam has important application value in fields such as satellite communications. Existing methods for realizing multi-beam formation and energy d...

(This article belongs to the Section Materials Simulation and Design)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,141 Views
12 Pages

17 July 2024

Increasing attention is being paid to the application potential of multi-functional reconfigurable metamaterials in intelligent communication, sensor networks, homeland security, and other fields. A polarization-independent multi-functional reconfigu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Metamaterials: Structure, Properties and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
10,025 Views
16 Pages

15 January 2022

Synchronization between devices (in particular drive systems) is paramount for multi-axis motion control systems used in Computerized Numerical Control (CNC) machines, robots, and specialized technology machines used in many areas of the manufacturin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Frontiers in Automatic Control in Drives and Power Electronics)
  • Review
  • Open Access
67 Citations
11,938 Views
37 Pages

12 September 2020

Mode-division multiplexing (MDM) technology has drawn tremendous attention for its ability to expand the link capacity within a single-wavelength carrier, paving the way for large-scale on-chip data communications. In the MDM system, the signals are...

(This article belongs to the Section Optics and Lasers)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,965 Views
14 Pages

Fairness-Based Multi-AP Coordination Using Federated Learning in Wi-Fi 7

  • Gimoon Woo,
  • Hyungbin Kim,
  • Seunghyun Park,
  • Cheolwoo You and
  • Hyunhee Park

13 December 2022

Federated learning is a type of distributed machine learning in which models learn by using large-scale decentralized data between servers and devices. In a short-range wireless communication environment, it can be difficult to apply federated learni...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Next Generation Wireless Sensor and Mesh Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
5,724 Views
19 Pages

Enabling the Industrial Internet of Things to Cloud Continuum in a Real City Environment

  • Fábio Henrique Cabrini,
  • Filippo Valiante Filho,
  • Pedro Rito,
  • Albérico Barros Filho,
  • Susana Sargento,
  • Augusto Venâncio Neto and
  • Sergio Takeo Kofuji

19 November 2021

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is one of the most demanding IoT applications. The insertion of industries in the context of smart cities and other smart environments, allied with new communication technologies such as 5G, brings a new horiz...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensor Networks for the Industrial Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,207 Views
15 Pages

Compared with point-to-point underwater wireless optical communication (UWOC) systems with a single direction, the underwater multi-faceted optical base station (OBS) offers independent fields of view and directions for each receiving detector, suppo...

(This article belongs to the Section Optical Communication and Network)

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