Traffic analysis attacks and countermeasures in wireless body area sensor networks

2012 IEEE International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks, WoWMoM 2012 - Digital Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Buttyan, Levente ^a   Holczer, Tamas ^a  

^a BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERSARY MODELS; BEST CHOICE; MEDICAL SENSORS; MESSAGE TRANSMISSIONS; OPTIMAL PROTECTION; PROCESSING METHOD; REGULAR PATTERNS; TRAFFIC ANALYSIS; TRAFFIC-SHAPING; WIRELESS BODY AREA SENSOR NETWORK; WIRELESS TRAFFIC;

REMOTE PATIENT MONITORING; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 84866396881     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WoWMoM.2012.6263774     Document Type: Conference Paper

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