R2NA: Received signal strength (RSS) ratio-based node authentication for body area network

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 16512-16532

  Wu, Yang ^a   Wang, Kai ^a   Sun, Yongmei ^a   Ji, Yuefeng ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Authentication; Body area network; RSS ratio; Sensor

Indexed keywords

BODY AREA NETWORK; BODY AREA NETWORKS; HARDWARE SUPPORTS; NODE AUTHENTICATIONS; PHYSICAL LAYERS; RECEIVED SIGNAL STRENGTH; SECURITY PERFORMANCE; SYSTEM SOFTWARES;

AUTHENTICATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; NETWORK LAYERS; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); RSS; SENSOR NODES; SENSORS;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 84889020782     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s131216512     Document Type: Article

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