Biosec: A biometric based approach for securing communication in wireless networks of biosensors implanted in the human body

Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel Processing Workshops

Volumn 2003-January, Issue , 2003, Pages 432-439

  Cherukuri, S ^a   Venkatasubramanian, K K ^a   Gupta, S K S ^a  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Biometrics; Biosensors; Communication system security; Condition monitoring; Humans; Materials science and technology; Microelectronics; Telemedicine; Wireless networks; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

BIOMETRICS; BIOSENSORS; CONDITION MONITORING; HEALTH; MICROELECTRONICS; MILITARY APPLICATIONS; MONITORING; TELEMEDICINE; WIRELESS NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEM SECURITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HEALTH MONITORING; HUMANS; MATERIAL SCIENCE; MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; SECURITY MECHANISM; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 84939435969     PISSN: 15302016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICPPW.2003.1240399     Document Type: Conference Paper

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