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Patient data dissemination in wireless body area network: a qualitative analysis

With the availability of various sensors for vital signs monitoring of a human body, Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have envisioned several applications in the health-care domain. Different wearable and implanted sensor nodes report the vital signs information to a remote medical facility via the l...

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Main Authors: Ullah, F., Abdullah, A. H., Kaiwartya, O., Prakash, S.
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Published: Association for Computing Machinery 2016
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QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
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spelling my.utm.733652017-11-20T08:42:59Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/73365/ Patient data dissemination in wireless body area network: a qualitative analysis Ullah, F. Abdullah, A. H. Kaiwartya, O. Prakash, S. QA Mathematics QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science With the availability of various sensors for vital signs monitoring of a human body, Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have envisioned several applications in the health-care domain. Different wearable and implanted sensor nodes report the vital signs information to a remote medical facility via the local body coordinator. Together the set of sensor nodes and body coordinator form a network known as Wireless Body Area Network (WBAN). In addition to the common routing constraints of WSNs, WBAN poses unique challenges constrained by heterogeneous nature of data, postural movements, and temperature-rise issues. Numerous contributions have been made to address the aforementioned issues of WBAN and are classified as temperature-Aware routing protocols, cluster-based routing protocols, QoS-Aware routing protocols and postural movement based routing protocols. This paper qualitatively analyzes the performance of the variously proposed protocols in terms of energy efficiency, provision of QoS, mobility, end-To-end delay, and temperature-rise. A relative performance of all the protocols is also given in order to develop a general understanding of the overall efficacy in-line with the unique constraints of WBANs. Association for Computing Machinery 2016 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed Ullah, F. and Abdullah, A. H. and Kaiwartya, O. and Prakash, S. (2016) Patient data dissemination in wireless body area network: a qualitative analysis. In: 2nd International Conference on Information and Communication Technology for Competitive Strategies, ICTCS 2016, 4 - 5 March 2016, Udaipur, India. https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84988565732&doi=10.1145%2f2905055.2905278&partnerID=40&md5=f532e9270bbf63d915766ea490b4c23a
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topic QA Mathematics
QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
spellingShingle QA Mathematics
QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
Ullah, F.
Abdullah, A. H.
Kaiwartya, O.
Prakash, S.
Patient data dissemination in wireless body area network: a qualitative analysis
description With the availability of various sensors for vital signs monitoring of a human body, Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have envisioned several applications in the health-care domain. Different wearable and implanted sensor nodes report the vital signs information to a remote medical facility via the local body coordinator. Together the set of sensor nodes and body coordinator form a network known as Wireless Body Area Network (WBAN). In addition to the common routing constraints of WSNs, WBAN poses unique challenges constrained by heterogeneous nature of data, postural movements, and temperature-rise issues. Numerous contributions have been made to address the aforementioned issues of WBAN and are classified as temperature-Aware routing protocols, cluster-based routing protocols, QoS-Aware routing protocols and postural movement based routing protocols. This paper qualitatively analyzes the performance of the variously proposed protocols in terms of energy efficiency, provision of QoS, mobility, end-To-end delay, and temperature-rise. A relative performance of all the protocols is also given in order to develop a general understanding of the overall efficacy in-line with the unique constraints of WBANs.
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author Ullah, F.
Abdullah, A. H.
Kaiwartya, O.
Prakash, S.
author_facet Ullah, F.
Abdullah, A. H.
Kaiwartya, O.
Prakash, S.
author_sort Ullah, F.
title Patient data dissemination in wireless body area network: a qualitative analysis
title_short Patient data dissemination in wireless body area network: a qualitative analysis
title_full Patient data dissemination in wireless body area network: a qualitative analysis
title_fullStr Patient data dissemination in wireless body area network: a qualitative analysis
title_full_unstemmed Patient data dissemination in wireless body area network: a qualitative analysis
title_sort patient data dissemination in wireless body area network: a qualitative analysis
publisher Association for Computing Machinery
publishDate 2016
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/73365/
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