Title :
Reliability enhancement and performance visualization system for Wireless Body Area Network
Author :
Wai, Aung Aung Phyo ; Ge, Yu ; See, Terence Shie Ping ; Ni, Wei ; Kim, Chee Wee ; Chiam, Tat Meng
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Infocomm Res., A*STAR, Singapore, Singapore
Abstract :
Existing applications leveraging on Wireless Body Area Network (WBAN) technologies face several technical challenges and difficulties to support desirable data reliability and real-time performance visualization. So we designed and developed a testbed with integrated hardware and software solution aiming to enhance data reliability and provide performance visualization of WBAN. In this demo, we showcase our current works of improved hardware platform design and development, on-body wireless channel modeling and empirical network profiling, energy-efficient and reliable routing protocol, motion-aware reliability enhancement scheme and visualization of real-time WBAN operations. We will demonstrate the proposed reliability control, dynamic routing protocol and real-time visualization implementations using indoor fitness monitoring scenario.
Keywords :
body area networks; data visualisation; medical computing; routing protocols; indoor fitness monitoring scenario; motion-aware reliability enhancement scheme; network profiling; performance visualization system; reliability enhancement; routing protocol; wireless body area network; wireless channel modeling; Data visualization; Hardware; Protocols; Real time systems; Reliability; Wireless communication; Wireless sensor networks; channel modeling; motion-aware reliability enhancement; on-body aggregator; visualization; wireless body area network;
Conference_Titel :
Pervasive Computing and Communications Workshops (PERCOM Workshops), 2012 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Lugano
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0905-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0906-6
DOI :
10.1109/PerComW.2012.6197546