This paper reports the results of exploratory research to develop a pilot pattern language for systems engineers at BAE SYSTEMS. The pattern language was designed to encapsulate k...
The IEEE 802.15.4 standard defines a set of procedures to set-up a Low-Rate Wireless Personal Area Network where nodes self-organize into a logical communication structure through ...
Francesca Cuomo, Sara Della Luna, Petia Todorova, ...
We consider group key agreement (GKA) protocols, used by a group of peers to establish a shared secret key for multicast communications. There has been much previous work to impro...
Smart Dust sensor networks ? consisting of cubic millimeter scale sensor nodes capable of limited computation, sensing, and passive optical communication with a base station ? are...
We present Virtual Cord Protocol (VCP), a virtual relative position based routing protocol for sensor networks that also provides methods for data management as known from standar...