Watching for weakness in wild WPANs

Proceedings - IEEE Military Communications Conference MILCOM

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1404-1409

  Ramsey, Benjamin W ^a   Mullins, Barry E ^a   Speers, Ryan ^b   Batterton, Katherine A ^a  

^a Wright Patterson Air Force Base   (United States)

^b River Loop Security LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONITORING AND CONTROLLING; REAL-WORLD; SECURITY MEASURE; WIRELESS PERSONAL AREA NETWORKS; WIRELESS TRAFFIC;

MILITARY COMMUNICATIONS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 84897678206     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MILCOM.2013.238     Document Type: Conference Paper

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