UAV-Aided Dual-User Wireless Power Transfer: 3D Trajectory Design and Energy Optimization by Xiaogang Gou, Zhaojie Sun, Kaiyuan Huang

“…In general, the above-mentioned contribution could be a promising way for UAV-aided WPT in the future Internet of Things (IoT) and wireless sensor networks (WSNs).…”
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Efficient Wireless Charging Pad Deployment in Wireless Rechargeable Sensor Networks by Jingjing Chen, Chang Wu Yu, Wen Ouyang

“…The rapid development of wireless power transfer technology brings forth innovative vehicle energy solutions and breakthroughs utilizing wireless sensor networks (WSNs). In most existing schemes, wireless rechargeable sensor networks (WRSNs) are generally equipped with one or more wireless charging vehicles (vehicles) to serve sensor nodes (SNs). …”
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An Energy-Efficient and Secure Routing Protocol for Intrusion Avoidance in IoT-Based WSN by Khalid Haseeb, Ahmad Almogren, Naveed Islam, Ikram Ud Din, Zahoor Jan

“…In the development of IoT, wireless sensor networks (WSNs) perform a vital part and comprises of low-cost smart devices for information gathering. …”
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A Lightweight Continuous Authentication Protocol for the Internet of Things by Yo-Hsuan Chuang, Nai-Wei Lo, Cheng-Ying Yang, Ssu-Wei Tang

“…To gather and utilize information around people’s modern life, tiny devices with all kinds of sensing devices and various sizes of gateways need to be deployed and connected with each other through the Internet or proxy-based wireless sensor networks (WSNs). Within this kind of Internet of Things (IoT) environment, how to authenticate each other between two communicating devices is a fundamental security issue. …”
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A Mechanism for Load Balancing Routing and Virtualization Based on SDWSN for IoT Applications by Elham Hajian, Mohammad Reza Khayyambashi, Naser Movahhedinia

“…Wireless sensor networks (WSN) are important communication components of an internet of things (IoT). …”
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Reliability-Aware Cooperative Node Sleeping and Clustering in Duty-Cycled Sensors Networks by Jeungeun Song, Yiming Miao, Enmin Song, M. Shamim Hossain, Mohammed F. Alhamid

“…Through the extensive OPNET-based simulations, we show that the proposed scheme significantly outperforms the existing geographic routing schemes and beaconless geographic routings in wireless sensor networks with a highly dynamic wireless channel and controls energy consumption, while ETE reliability is effectively guaranteed.…”
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Boosting the energy harvesting performance of cantilever structured magneto-mechano-electric generator by controlling magnetic flux intensity on magnet proof mass by Deepak R. Patil, Seungah Lee, Atul Thakre, Ajeet Kumar, Hyunseok Song, Dae-Yong Jeong, Jungho Ryu

“…A cantilever-structured magneto-mechano-electric (MME) generator comprising a magnetoelectric composite with a magnet proof mass is a potential candidate for powering autonomous wireless sensor networks. Recently, the concept of a magnetic flux concentrator (MFC) to enhance the output performance of the MME generator by focusing the ultralow-intensity magnetic field into the MME generator was introduced. …”
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A Novel Hybrid Search and Remove Strategy for Power Balance Wireless Charger Deployment in Wireless Rechargeable Sensor Networks by Tu-Liang Lin, Hong-Yi Chang, Yu-Hsin Wang

“…Conventional sensor nodes are often battery-powered, and battery power limits the overall lifetime of the wireless sensor networks (WSNs). Wireless charging technology can be implemented in WSNs to supply power to sensor nodes and resolve the problem of restricted battery power. …”
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Outage Probability Minimization for Energy Harvesting Cognitive Radio Sensor Networks by Fan Zhang, Tao Jing, Yan Huo, Kaiwei Jiang

“…The incorporation of cognitive radio (CR) capability in wireless sensor networks yields a promising network paradigm known as CR sensor networks (CRSNs), which is able to provide spectrum efficient data communication. …”
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Multiple Instances QoS Routing in RPL: Application to Smart Grids by Jad Nassar, Matthieu Berthomé, Jérémy Dubrulle, Nicolas Gouvy, Nathalie Mitton, Bruno Quoitin

“…RPL assures traffic differentiation at the network layer in wireless sensor networks through the logical subdivision of the network in multiple instances, each one relying on a specific Objective Function. …”
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Mango Fruit Fly Trap Detection Using Different Wireless Communications by Federico Hahn, Salvador Valle, Roberto Rendón, Oneyda Oyorzabal, Alondra Astudillo

“…E-traps from several hectares of mango trees were sampled and transmitted through WSN wireless sensor networks. This original system presents a star topology network within each hectare with the long range LoRa transceiver at the central tower. …”
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A lightweight cryptography (LWC) framework to secure memory heap in Internet of Things by Mahmoud Khalifa, Fahad Algarni, Mohammad Ayoub Khan, Azmat Ullah, Khalid Aloufi

“…Java is the most common platform for embedded applications such as IoT, Wireless Sensors Networks (WSN), Near Field Communications (NFC) and Radio Frequency Identification (RFID). …”
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Bio-Inspired Network Security for 5G-Enabled IoT Applications by Kashif Saleem, Ghadah Majid Alabduljabbar, Nouf Alrowais, Jalal Al-Muhtadi, Muhammad Imran, Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues

“…This paper first surveys the 5G network layer security for IoT applications and lists the network layer security vulnerabilities and requirements in wireless sensor networks, IoT, and 5G-enabled IoT. Second, a detailed literature review is conducted with the current network layer security methods and the bio-inspired techniques for IoT applications exchanging data packets over 5G. …”
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An On-Demand Partial Charging Algorithm without Explicit Charging Request for WRSNs by Weixin Gao, Yuxiang Li, Tianyi Shao, Feng Lin

“…Wireless rechargeable sensor networks provide an effective solution to the energy limitation problem in wireless sensor networks by introducing chargers to recharge the nodes. …”
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Aircraft detection in remote sensing images based on saliency and convolution neural network by Guoxiong Hu, Zhong Yang, Jiaming Han, Li Huang, Jun Gong, Naixue Xiong

“…Abstract New algorithms and architectures for the current industrial wireless sensor networks shall be explored to ensure the efficiency, robustness, and consistence in variable application environments which concern different issues, such as the smart grid, water supply, and gas monitoring. …”
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Energy-Efficient Packet Forwarding Scheme Based on Fuzzy Decision-Making in Underwater Sensor Networks by Jitander Kumar Pabani, Miguel-Ángel Luque-Nieto, Waheeduddin Hyder, Pablo Otero

“…Underwater Wireless Sensor Networks (UWSNs) are subjected to a multitude of real-life challenges. …”
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Age of Information in Wireless Powered Networks in Low SNR Region for Future 5G by Huimin Hu, Ke Xiong, Yu Zhang, Pingyi Fan, Tong Liu, Shaoli Kang

“…Wireless powered communication technology has a great potential to power low-power wireless sensor networks and Internet of Things (IoT) for real-time applications in future 5G networks, where age of information (AoI) plays a very important performance metric. …”
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MAC-AODV Based Mutual Authentication Scheme for Constraint Oriented Networks by Muhammad Adil, Rahim Khan, Mohammed Amin Almaiah, Mohammed Al-Zahrani, Muhammad Zakarya, Muhammad Saeed Amjad, Rehan Ahmed

“…Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) is an infrastructure free organization of various operational devices. …”
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Earth and Martian Sand and Dust Storms: A Comprehensive Review of Attenuation Modelling and Measurements by Shama Noreen, Filippo Giannetti, Vincenzo Lottici

“…Dust is also a significant meteorological factor in the Martian atmosphere, where it affects the efficiency of the wireless sensor networks used by NASA’s Mars Exploration Project. …”
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A novel cluster head selection using Hybrid Artificial Bee Colony and Firefly Algorithm for network lifetime and stability in WSNs by J. Sengathir, A. Rajesh, Gaurav Dhiman, S. Vimal, C.A. Yogaraja, Wattana Viriyasitavat

“…Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are capable of achieving data dissemination between them such that exploration of their potential could be performed based on their frequency range. …”
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