Many critical infrastructures such as oil and gas pipelines are probable targets for hackers. This is due to the fact that many industries are controlled with supervisory control and data acquisition, or SCADA, systems. The systems are older, installed at…
Category: Technical Articles
Technical papers written in the field of wireless sensor networks
Wireless Sensor Networks with Application to Fire Detection in Buildings
PERYTONS MAKE ADVANCEMENT WITH A NEW VERSION OF THEIR PROTOCOL ANALYZER
Perytons Ltd. a leading provider of analyzers for standard and proprietary wireless and PLC wire-line communication protocols, has released version 5.1 of the Perytons Protocol Analyzer. According to Rubi Elbirt, Perytons Vice President, Business Development and International Sales, this new…
Efficient Hop ID Based Routing for Sparse Ad Hoc Networks
Tiny Sensors to Detect Explosives, Bio Weapons, Rotten Food
Researchers at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) – Christopher Field, Junghoon Yeom, Daniel Ratchford, Hyun Jin In and Pehr E Pehrsson have figured out how to manufacture nanowires reliably using existing technology as tiny sensors built into military combat gear to detect chemical or biological…
Empowering Wireless Sensor Networks below Ground Surfaces
A group of scientist led by Dr. Ian F, Akyildiz, Ken Byers Chair Professor in Telecommunications of the Broadband Wireless Networking lab, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology (Ga Tech) and collaborators have come up with…