A cyber-physical approach to secret key generation in smart environments

Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-16

  Barsocchi, Paolo ^a   Chessa, Stefano ^a,b   Martinovic, Ivan ^c   Oligeri, Gabriele ^a  

^a ISTI CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c University of Koblenz Landau   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYBER PHYSICAL SYSTEM; NETWORK SECURITY; RANDOM PROCESSES;

COMPUTATIONAL RESOURCES; ENCRYPTED COMMUNICATION; EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; KNOWN-PLAIN TEXT ATTACK; LIGHTWEIGHT SECURITIES; SECRET KEY GENERATIONS; SIGNAL STRENGTH FLUCTUATION; WIRELESS SENSOR COMMUNICATION;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 84872830982     PISSN: 18685137     EISSN: 18685145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12652-011-0051-5     Document Type: Article

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