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    • A cloud-assisted random linear network coding medium access control protocol for healthcare applications 

      Kartsakli, Elli; Antonopoulos, Angelos; Alonso Zárate, Luis Gonzaga; Verikoukis, Christos (2014-03)
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      Relay sensor networks are often employed in end-to-end healthcare applications to facilitate the information flow between patient worn sensors and the medical data center. Medium access control (MAC) protocols, based on ...
    • A cloud-assisted random linear network coding medium access control protocol for healthcare applications 

      Kartsakli, Elli; Antonopoulos, Angelos; Alonso, Luis; Verikoukis, Christos (MDPI, 2014-03-10)
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      Relay sensor networks are often employed in end-to-end healthcare applications to facilitate the information flow between patient worn sensors and the medical data center. Medium access control (MAC) protocols, based on ...
    • A protocol architecture for energy efficient and pervasive eHealth systems 

      Tennina, Stefano; Di Renzo, Marco; Kartsakli, Elli; Graziosi, Fabio; Lalos, Aristeidis; Antonopoulos, Angelos; Mekikis, Prodromos Vasileios; Alonso Zárate, Luis Gonzaga; Verikoukis, Christos (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2014)
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      The design of new and more pervasive healthcare systems has been fostered by the increased expectancy of life in the coming years. In this field, distributed and networked wireless embedded systems, such as Wireless Sensor ...
    • A survey on M2M systems for mHealth: a wireless communications perspective 

      Kartsakli, Elli; Lalos, Aristeidis; Antonopoulos, Angelos; Tennina, Stefano; Di Renzo, Marco; Alonso Zárate, Luis Gonzaga; Verikoukis, Christos (2014-10-01)
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      In the new era of connectivity, marked by the explosive number of wireless electronic devices and the need for smart and pervasive applications, Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communications are an emerging technology that enables ...
    • AI-powered edge computing evolution for beyond 5G communication networks 

      Kartsakli, Elli; Pérez Romero, Jordi; Sallent Roig, Oriol; Bartzoudis, Nikolaos; Frascolla, Valerio; Mohalik, Swarup Kumar; Metsch, Thijs; Antonopoulos, Angelos; Tuna, Ömer Faruk; Deng, Yansha; Tao, Xin; Serrano, Maria A.; Quiñones Moreno, Eduardo (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2023)
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      Edge computing is a key enabling technology that is expected to play a crucial role in beyond 5G (B5G) and 6G communication networks. By bringing computation closer to where the data is generated, and leveraging Artificial ...
    • An energy efficient protocol architecture for m-Health systems 

      Tennina, Stefano; Kartsakli, Elli; Graziosi, Fabio; Santos, Manuel; Lalos, Aristeidis; Antonopoulos, Angelos; Mekikis, Prodromos Vasileios; Di Renzo, Marco; Alonso Zárate, Luis Gonzaga; Verikoukis, Christos (2014)
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      Contemporary technologies as implemented in the field of health care have provided the everyday clinical practice with a plethora of tools to be used in various settings. However, from all established and emerging applications, ...
    • An evolutionary edge computing architecture for beyond 5G era 

      Kartsakli, Elli; Pérez Romero, Jordi; Bartzoudis, Nikolaos; Sallent Roig, Oriol; Kolawole, Oluwatayo; Tao, Xin; Mohalik, Swarup Kumar; Mach, Tomasz; Liu, Sige; Deng, Yansha; Mandò, Gianluca; Antonopoulos, Angelos; Frascolla, Valerio; Kosu, Semiha; Kalem, Gokhan; Buining, Fred; Quiñones Moreno, Eduardo (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2023)
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      Beyond 5G (B5G) communication networks face the challenge of meeting the demanding requirements of various service types, including uRLLC, mIoT, eMBB, and emerging technologies like Extended Reality (XR). Edge computing ...
    • Auction-based offloading for base station switching off in Heterogeneous Networks 

      Bousia, Alexandra; Kartsakli, Elli; Antonopoulos, Angelos; Alonso Zárate, Luis Gonzaga; Verikoukis, Christos (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2016)
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      The emerging traffic demand has triggered an impressive deployment of network infrastructure, including macro Base Stations (BSs) and Small Cells (SCs), leading to increased energy consumption and expenditures. However, ...
    • Cloud-native orchestration framework for network slice federation across administrative domains in 5G/6G mobile networks 

      Dalgitsis, Michail; Cadenelli, Nicola; Serrano, Maria A.; Bartzoudis, Nikolaos; Alonso Zárate, Luis Gonzaga; Antonopoulos, Angelos (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2024-02-08)
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      The recent advancements in cellular Vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) and edge computing paradigms foster novel use cases for connected and automated vehicles that come with strict performance requirements. These guarantees ...
    • Communication recovery with emergency aerial networks 

      Mekikis, Prodromos Vasileios; Antonopoulos, Angelos; Kartsakli, Elli; Alonso Zárate, Luis Gonzaga; Verikoukis, Christos (2017-08-01)
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      In spite of the significant advancements in wireless connectivity, the static form of the network infrastructure cannot guarantee an uninterrupted operation of the ever-growing wireless consumer electronics in emergency ...
    • Connectivity analysis in clustered wireless sensor networks powered by solar energy 

      Mekikis, Prodromos Vasileios; Kartsakli, Elli; Antonopoulos, Angelos; Alonso Zárate, Luis Gonzaga; Verikoukis, Christos (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2018-04)
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      Emerging 5G communication paradigms, such as machine-type communication, have triggered an explosion in ad-hoc applications that require connectivity among the nodes of wireless networks. Ensuring a reliable network operation ...
    • Connectivity analysis in wireless-powered sensor networks with battery-less devices 

      Mekikis, Prodromos Vasileios; Antonopoulos, Angelos; Kartsakli, Elli; Alonso Zárate, Luis Gonzaga; Verikoukis, Christos (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2016)
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      The emerging Internet of Things paradigm has triggered an explosion in ad-hoc applications that require connectivity among the nodes of wireless networks. However, the channel randomness and the random deployment of such ...
    • Connectivity of large-scale WSNs in fading environments under different routing mechanisms 

      Mekikis, Prodromos Vasileios; Kartsakli, Elli; Lalos, Aristeidis; Antonopoulos, Angelos; Alonso Zárate, Luis Gonzaga; Verikoukis, Christos (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2015)
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      As the number of nodes in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) increases, new challenges have to be faced in order to maintain their performance. A fundamental requirement of several applications is the correct transmission of ...
    • Connectivity of large-scale WSNs in fading environments under different routing Mechanisms 

      Antonopoulos, Angelos; Alonso Zárate, Luis Gonzaga; Verikoukis, Christos; Lalos, Aristeidis; Mekikis, Prodromos Vasileios; Kartsakli, Elli (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, 2015-06-12)
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      As the number of nodes in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) increases, new challenges have to be faced in order to maintain their performance. A fundamental requirement of several applications is the correct transmission of ...
    • Cooperation for next generation wireless networks 

      Antonopoulos, Angelos; Di Renzo, Marco; Lalos, Aristeidis; Alonso Zárate, Luis Gonzaga; Verikoukis, Christos (John Wiley & Sons, 2015-06)
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      Fundamentals of 5G Mobile Networks provides an overview of the key features of the 5th Generation (5G) mobile networks, discussing the motivation for 5G and the main challenges in developing this new technology. This book ...
    • Cooperation incentives for multi-operator C-RAN energy efficient sharing 

      Vincenzi, Matteo; Antonopoulos, Angelos; Kartsakli, Elli; Vardakas, John; Alonso Zárate, Luis Gonzaga; Verikoukis, Christos (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2017)
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      Facing the increasing energy demands associated with the perspective of fifth generation (5G) wireless networks, the Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) are motivated to gradually convert their traditional Radio Access Network ...
    • Cooperative compressed sensing schemes for telemonitoring of vital signals in WBANs 

      Lalos, Aristeidis; Kartsakli, Elli; Antonopoulos, Angelos; Tennina, Stefano; Di Renzo, Marco; Alonso Zárate, Luis Gonzaga; Verikoukis, Christos (2014)
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      Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs) are composed of various sensors that either monitor and transmit real time vital signals or act as relays that forward the received data packets to a nearby Body Node Coordinator (BNC). ...
    • Cooperative energy harvesting-adaptive MAC protocol for WBANs 

      Esteves, Volker; Antonopoulos, Angelos; Kartsakli, Elli; Puig Vidal, Manel; Miribel Català, Pere Lluís; Verikoukis, Christos (2015-06-01)
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      In this paper, we introduce a cooperative medium access control (MAC) protocol, named cooperative energy harvesting (CEH)-MAC, that adapts its operation to the energy harvesting (EH) conditions in wireless body area networks ...
    • Cross layer access point selection mechanisms for a distributed queuing MAC protocol 

      Antonopoulos, Angelos; Alonso Zárate, Jesús; Kartsakli, Elli; Alonso Zárate, Luis Gonzaga; Verikoukis, Christos (2013-07)
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      The Distributed Queuing with Collision Avoidance (DQCA) Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol has been presented in the literature as a high-performance protocol for WLANs. Previous work regarding DQCA is focused on the ...
    • Dealing with VoIP calls during ‘busy hour’ in LTE 

      Antonopoulos, Angelos; Kartsakli, Elli; Alonso Zárate, Luis Gonzaga; Verikoukis, Christos (INTECH, 2011)
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