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8 Citations
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Dependable Control for Wireless Distributed Control Systems

  • Michael Short,
  • Fathi Abugchem and
  • Usama Abrar

2 November 2015

The use of wireless communications for real-time control applications poses several problems related to the comparatively low reliability of the communication channels. This paper is concerned with adaptive and predictive application-level strategies...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,565 Views
28 Pages

Robust Wireless Sensor and Actuator Networks for Networked Control Systems

  • Bongsang Park,
  • Junghyo Nah,
  • Jang-Young Choi,
  • Ick-Jae Yoon and
  • Pangun Park

29 March 2019

The stability guarantee of wireless networked control systems is still challenging due to the complex interaction among the layers and the vulnerability to network faults, such as link and node failures. In this paper, we propose a robust wireless se...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,793 Views
14 Pages

Adaptive Wavelet Coding Applied in a Wireless Control System

  • Felipe O. S. Gama,
  • Luiz F. Q. Silveira and
  • Andrés O. Salazar

13 December 2017

Wireless control systems can sense, control and act on the information exchanged between the wireless sensor nodes in a control loop. However, the exchanged information becomes susceptible to the degenerative effects produced by the multipath propaga...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,242 Views
19 Pages

Segmentation Control in Dynamic Wireless Charging for Electric Vehicles

  • Tran Duc Hiep,
  • Nguyen Huu Minh,
  • Tran Trong Minh,
  • Nguyen Thi Diep and
  • Nguyen Kien Trung

Dynamic wireless charging systems have emerged as a promising solution to extend the driving range of electric vehicles by enabling energy transfer while the vehicle is in motion. However, the segment-based charging lane structure introduces challeng...

  • Article
  • Open Access
53 Citations
12,424 Views
15 Pages

A Reliable Wireless Control System for Tomato Hydroponics

  • Hirofumi Ibayashi,
  • Yukimasa Kaneda,
  • Jungo Imahara,
  • Naoki Oishi,
  • Masahiro Kuroda and
  • Hiroshi Mineno

5 May 2016

Agricultural systems using advanced information and communication (ICT) technology can produce high-quality crops in a stable environment while decreasing the need for manual labor. The system collects a wide variety of environmental data and provide...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,162 Views
21 Pages

17 April 2020

The random variation of bandwidth in wireless networks causes some significant challenges to the congestion control protocols based on bandwidth estimation. In this paper, a wireless congestion control scheme based on extended Kalman filtering and ba...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,274 Views
28 Pages

Reliable Control Applications with Wireless Communication Technologies: Application to Robotic Systems

  • Isidro Calvo,
  • Eneko Villar,
  • Cristian Napole,
  • Aitor Fernández,
  • Oscar Barambones and
  • José Miguel Gil-García

26 October 2021

The nature of wireless propagation may reduce the QoS of the applications, such that some packages can be delayed or lost. For this reason, the design of wireless control applications must be faced in a holistic way to avoid degrading the performance...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
7,599 Views
24 Pages

Smart Control of Multiple Evaporator Systems with Wireless Sensor and Actuator Networks

  • Apolinar González-Potes,
  • Walter A. Mata-López,
  • Alberto M. Ochoa-Brust and
  • Carlos Escobar-del Pozo

29 February 2016

This paper describes the complete integration of a fuzzy control of multiple evaporator systems with the IEEE 802.15.4 standard, in which we study several important aspects for this kind of system, like a detailed analysis of the end-to-end real-time...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
9,850 Views
17 Pages

Cross-Layer Adaptive Feedback Scheduling of Wireless Control Systems

  • Feng Xia,
  • Longhua Ma,
  • Chen Peng,
  • Youxian Sun and
  • Jinxiang Dong

15 July 2008

There is a trend towards using wireless technologies in networked control systems. However, the adverse properties of the radio channels make it difficult to design and implement control systems in wireless environments. To attack the uncertainty in...

  • Review
  • Open Access
23 Citations
5,001 Views
20 Pages

Review on Control Techniques for EV Bidirectional Wireless Chargers

  • Alicia Triviño,
  • Jose M. Gonzalez-Gonzalez and
  • Miguel Castilla

Due to their flexibility, Electric Vehicles (EVs) constitute an important asset for the integration of renewable energy sources in the Smart Grid. In particular, they should have a dual role: as a controllable load and as a mobile generator with a lo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,400 Views
20 Pages

Building Wireless Control Applications with XBee and LabVIEW

  • Isidro Calvo,
  • Oscar Barambones,
  • Ander Chouza,
  • Steven Abrahams,
  • Geert Beckers,
  • Dieter Slechten and
  • Javier Velasco

11 June 2019

This study analyzed the application of the XBee technology for control applications embedded in big machinery. In particular, it presented the control layout, topology, design of frames, and error control mechanisms that are required for implementing...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,727 Views
22 Pages

Transmission Scheduling Schemes of Industrial Wireless Sensors for Heterogeneous Multiple Control Systems

  • Bongsang Park,
  • Junghyo Nah,
  • Jang-Young Choi,
  • Ick-Jae Yoon and
  • Pangun Park

5 December 2018

The transmission scheduling scheme of wireless networks for industrial control systems is a crucial design component since it directly affects the stability of networked control systems. In this paper, we propose a novel transmission scheduling frame...

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,265 Views
35 Pages

Transformative Impacts of AI and Wireless Communication in CSP Heliostat Control Systems

  • Quanwu Liu,
  • Zengli Dai,
  • Yuan Wei,
  • Dongxiang Wang and
  • Yu Xie

22 February 2025

In this review, the transformative impact of integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and wireless communication technologies into the heliostat control systems of concentrated solar power (CSP) plants are explored. Heliostat control systems are cate...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
13,313 Views
32 Pages

Wireless Remote Control for Underwater Vehicles

  • Filippo Campagnaro,
  • Alberto Signori and
  • Michele Zorzi

24 September 2020

Nowadays, the increasing availability of commercial off-the-shelf underwater acoustic and non-acoustic (e.g., optical and electromagnetic) modems that can be employed for both short-range broadband and long-range low-rate communication, the increasin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,130 Views
16 Pages

Time Management in Wireless Sensor Networks for Industrial Process Control

  • Andrei Rusu,
  • Petru Dobra,
  • Mihai Hulea and
  • Radu Miron

24 June 2025

This paper addresses the critical challenge of time management in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) applied to industrial process control. Although wireless technologies have gained ground in industrial monitoring, their adoption in control application...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
9,169 Views
13 Pages

Software-Based Wireless Power Transfer Platform for Various Power Control Experiments

  • Sun-Han Hwang,
  • Chung G. Kang,
  • Yong-Ho Son and
  • Byung-Jun Jang

28 July 2015

In this paper, we present the design and evaluation of a software-based wireless power transfer platform that enables the development of a prototype involving various open- and closed-loop power control functions. Our platform is based on a loosely c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
6,765 Views
13 Pages

Adaptive Smart Control Method for Electric Vehicle Wireless Charging System

  • Lingbing Gong,
  • Chunyan Xiao,
  • Bin Cao and
  • Yuliang Zhou

9 October 2018

In order to shorten the wireless charging time of electric vehicles (EVs) and achieve stable charging, an adaptive smart control method for EV wireless charging is proposed in the paper. The method dynamically tracks the rechargeable battery state du...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4,029 Views
13 Pages

Secrecy Control of Wireless Networks with Finite Encoding Blocklength

  • Qiuming Liu,
  • Shumin Liu,
  • Chunshui Zeng,
  • Xiaohong Qiu and
  • He Xiao

25 February 2019

We consider wireless multi-hop networks in which each node aims to securely transmit a message. To guarantee the secure transmission, we employ an independent randomization encoding strategy to encode the confidential message. We aim to maximize the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
66 Citations
8,112 Views
29 Pages

27 January 2018

Current trends in interconnecting myriad smart objects to monetize on Internet of Things applications have led to high-density communications in wireless sensor networks. This aggravates the already over-congested unlicensed radio bands, calling for...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,853 Views
15 Pages

20 November 2024

In complex electromagnetic environments, wireless communication system reliability can be compromised by various types of jamming. To improve reliability in the presence of malicious jamming, this paper introduces an anti-jamming power control algori...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
6,521 Views
13 Pages

In order to solve the problems of wear and spark of the brush and slip ring in an electrically excited synchronous motor (EESM), based on the principle of magnetic resonance coupling wireless power transfer (MRC-WPT), a resonant wireless excitation s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,132 Views
15 Pages

25 February 2022

Wireless information collecting and processing terminals, such as cell phones, sensors and smart wearable devices, are expected to be deployed on a large scale in the future to promote the continuous advancement of the global information revolution....

  • Article
  • Open Access
140 Citations
26,417 Views
21 Pages

Simulation of Greenhouse Climate Monitoring and Control with Wireless Sensor Network and Event-Based Control

  • Andrzej Pawlowski,
  • Jose Luis Guzman,
  • Francisco Rodríguez,
  • Manuel Berenguel,
  • José Sánchez and
  • Sebastián Dormido

8 January 2009

Monitoring and control of the greenhouse environment play a decisive role in greenhouse production processes. Assurance of optimal climate conditions has a direct influence on crop growth performance, but it usually increases the required equipment c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
12,940 Views
31 Pages

A Survey of Access Control Models in Wireless Sensor Networks

  • Htoo Aung Maw,
  • Hannan Xiao,
  • Bruce Christianson and
  • James A. Malcolm

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have attracted considerable interest in the research community, because of their wide range of applications. However, due to the distributed nature of WSNs and their deployment in remote areas, these networks are vulne...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,107 Views
14 Pages

30 December 2022

The paper presents the implementation possibilities of remote control by use of wireless communication and mobile application dedicated to controlling systems of power electronics converters. The article focuses on Bluetooth and Wi-Fi technologies as...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,062 Views
30 Pages

19 November 2021

Dynamic wireless power systems are an effective way to supply electric vehicles (EVs) with the required power while moving and to overcome the problems of low mileage and extensive charging times. This paper targets modeling and control for future dy...

  • Article
  • Open Access
151 Citations
19,737 Views
17 Pages

Wireless Sensor/Actuator Network Design for Mobile Control Applications

  • Feng Xia,
  • Yu-Chu Tian,
  • Yanjun Li and
  • Youxian Sung

9 October 2007

Wireless sensor/actuator networks (WSANs) are emerging as a new generationof sensor networks. Serving as the backbone of control applications, WSANs will enablean unprecedented degree of distributed and mobile control. However, the unreliability ofwi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,024 Views
20 Pages

9 December 2022

Incidents to pipes cause damage in water distribution systems (WDS) and access to all parts of the WDS is a challenging task. In this paper, we propose an integrated wireless robotic system for in-pipe missions that includes an agile, maneuverable, a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,299 Views
20 Pages

Primary-Side Indirect Control of the Battery Charging Current in a Wireless Power Transfer Charger Using Adaptive Hill-Climbing Control Technique

  • Abdellah Lassioui,
  • Marouane El Ancary,
  • Zakariae El Idrissi,
  • Hassan El Fadil,
  • Kamal Rachid and
  • Aziz Rachid

19 June 2024

This paper addresses the control task of a wireless power transfer (WPT) charger designed for electric vehicles (EVs). The challenge is to maintain a constant battery charging current when the WPT is controlled on the ground side. Indeed, the intermi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,794 Views
26 Pages

29 March 2023

In the realm of Internet of Things (IoT), wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have been the subject of ongoing research into the use of energy harvesting to capture ambient energy, and wireless power transfer (WPT) via a mobile charger to overcome the en...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
7,394 Views
17 Pages

Event-Based Control Strategy for Mobile Robots in Wireless Environments

  • Rafael Socas,
  • Sebastián Dormido,
  • Raquel Dormido and
  • Ernesto Fabregas

2 December 2015

In this paper, a new event-based control strategy for mobile robots is presented. It has been designed to work in wireless environments where a centralized controller has to interchange information with the robots over an RF (radio frequency) interfa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,820 Views
17 Pages

Energy-Efficient Wireless Communication Strategy for Precision Agriculture Irrigation Control

  • Camilo Lozoya,
  • Antonio Favela-Contreras,
  • Alberto Aguilar-Gonzalez,
  • L.C. Félix-Herrán and
  • Luis Orona

18 August 2021

In smart farming, precision agriculture irrigation is essential to reduce water consumption and produce higher crop yields. Closed-loop irrigation based on soil moisture measurements has demonstrated the capability to achieve a considerable amount of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
850 Views
17 Pages

16 September 2025

This paper proposes a data-driven modeling and control method for wireless power transmission systems. To address problems such as parameter deviation and high-order complexity in traditional circuit-theory-based modeling, this paper adopts the data-...

  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
9,752 Views
31 Pages

Wireless Sensors and IoT Platform for Intelligent HVAC Control

  • António Ruano,
  • Sérgio Silva,
  • Helder Duarte and
  • P.M. Ferreira

3 March 2018

Energy consumption of buildings (residential and non-residential) represents approximately 40% of total world electricity consumption, with half of this energy consumed by HVAC systems. Model-Based Predictive Control (MBPC) is perhaps the technique m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
6,964 Views
27 Pages

12 November 2015

The direction of sunshine or the installation sites of environmental control facilities in the greenhouse result in different temperature and humidity levels in the various zones of the greenhouse, and thus, the production quality of crop is inconsis...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
12,719 Views
17 Pages

31 October 2007

Wireless control systems (WCSs) often have to operate in dynamic environmentswhere the network traffic load may vary unpredictably over time. The sampling in sensors isconventionally time triggered with fixed periods. In this context, only worse-than...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,891 Views
23 Pages

28 March 2019

The implementation of IP technology in wireless sensor networks has promoted the development of many smart scenarios. To enhance secure access in IP-enabled wireless sensor networks, access control to sensor nodes is a necessary process. However, acc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
7,264 Views
17 Pages

A Novel Topology Control Approach to Maintain the Node Degree in Dynamic Wireless Sensor Networks

  • Yuanjiang Huang,
  • José-Fernán Martínez,
  • Vicente Hernández Díaz and
  • Juana Sendra

7 March 2014

Topology control is an important technique to improve the connectivity and the reliability of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) by means of adjusting the communication range of wireless sensor nodes. In this paper, a novel Fuzzy-logic Topology Control...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,528 Views
16 Pages

Dual-Side Independent Switched Capacitor Control for Wireless Power Transfer with Coplanar Coils

  • Chong Han,
  • Bo Zhang,
  • Zanfeng Fang,
  • Dongyuan Qiu,
  • Yanfeng Chen and
  • Wenxun Xiao

6 June 2018

The transfer coils of traditional Magnetic Coupling Resonant Wireless Power Transfer (MCR-WPT) systems are generally arranged coaxially. Coplanar coils can be an alternative scheme that can save more space in some applications, such as mobile phone w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,547 Views
20 Pages

25 February 2022

In recent years, wireless power transmission (WPT) technology based on magnetic resonance has been extensively studied. However, in contrast to that in the air, wireless power transmission in seawater medium will be accompanied by inevitable energy l...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
846 Views
25 Pages

With the development of dynamic wireless power transfer (DWPT) technology, the introduction of wireless charging lanes (WCLs) in traffic systems is seen as a promising trend for electrified transportation. Though there has been extensive discussion a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
2,937 Views
16 Pages

11 October 2022

Wireless multimedia sensor networks (WMSNs) generate a huge amount of multimedia data. Congestion is one of the most challenging open issues in WMSNs. Congestion causes low throughput, high packet loss and low energy efficiency. Congestion happens wh...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,487 Views
17 Pages

Primary Control Method of Wireless Charging System Based on Load Characteristics

  • Guodong Chen,
  • Chao Rao,
  • Yue Sun,
  • Zhenxin Chen,
  • Chunsen Tang and
  • Zhenpeng Zhang

2 April 2019

Aiming at the output control issues of a lithium ion battery wireless charging system, a primary side control method based on load characteristic identification is proposed. The primary side impedance is calculated by detecting the effective value of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
5,117 Views
15 Pages

Transmission Power Control in Wireless Sensor Networks Using Fuzzy Adaptive Data Rate

  • Chung-Wen Hung,
  • Yi-Da Zhuang,
  • Ching-Hung Lee,
  • Chun-Chieh Wang and
  • Hsi-Hsun Yang

17 December 2022

As the technology of Internet of Things (IoT) becomes popular, the number of sensor nodes also increases. The network coverage, extensibility, and reliability are also the key points of technical development. To address the challenge of environmental...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
6,767 Views
17 Pages

9 March 2018

Wireless power transfer is foreseen as a suitable technology to provide charge without cables to electric vehicles. This technology is mainly supported by two coupled coils, whose mutual inductance is sensitive to their relative positions. Variations...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,422 Views
17 Pages

A Spectral Gap-Based Topology Control Algorithm for Wireless Backhaul Networks

  • Sergio Jesús González-Ambriz,
  • Rolando Menchaca-Méndez,
  • Sergio Alejandro Pinacho-Castellanos and
  • Mario Eduardo Rivero-Ángeles 

26 January 2024

This paper presents the spectral gap-based topology control algorithm (SGTC) for wireless backhaul networks, a novel approach that employs the Laplacian Spectral Gap (LSG) to find expander-like graphs that optimize the topology of the network in term...

  • Review
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,173 Views
32 Pages

Access Control, Key Management, and Trust for Emerging Wireless Body Area Networks

  • Ahmad Salehi Shahraki,
  • Hagen Lauer,
  • Marthie Grobler,
  • Amin Sakzad and
  • Carsten Rudolph

15 December 2023

Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs) are an emerging industrial technology for monitoring physiological data. These networks employ medical wearable and implanted biomedical sensors aimed at improving quality of life by providing body-oriented service...

  • Article
  • Open Access
880 Views
29 Pages

14 November 2025

In this paper, the real-time decentralized integrated sensing, navigation, and communication co-optimization problem is investigated for large-scale mobile wireless sensor networks (MWSN) under limited energy. Compared with traditional sensor network...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
11,111 Views
15 Pages

An Asynchronous Multi-Sensor Micro Control Unit for Wireless Body Sensor Networks (WBSNs)

  • Chiung-An Chen,
  • Shih-Lun Chen,
  • Hong-Yi Huang and
  • Ching-Hsing Luo

6 July 2011

In this work, an asynchronous multi-sensor micro control unit (MCU) core is proposed for wireless body sensor networks (WBSNs). It consists of asynchronous interfaces, a power management unit, a multi-sensor controller, a data encoder (DE), and an er...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,796 Views
19 Pages

8 August 2018

The paper presents optimal operating point tracking algorithm for wireless charging system using identical coupling coils providing us to meet simultaneously high efficiency and high transmitted power under varied load and detuning conditions. The pr...

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