International Journal of Pervasive Computing and Communications: Volume 16 Issue 1

Feasibility of smart wearables for driver drowsiness detection and its potential among different age groups

Thomas Kundinger, Phani Krishna Yalavarthi, Andreas Riener, Philipp Wintersberger, Clemens Schartmüller

Drowsiness is a common cause of severe road accidents. Therefore, numerous drowsiness detection methods were developed and explored in recent years, especially concepts using…

Hybrid on-demand greedy routing protocol with backtracking for mobile ad-hoc networks

Baban A. Mahmood, Dakshnamoorthy Manivanann

The purpose of this paper is to design an efficient on-demand routing protocol for mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) which combines greedy forwarding and backtracking.

Self-improved grey wolf optimization for estimating carrier frequency offset in SCM-OFDM systems

Rashmi N., Mrinal Sarvagya

The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate a proficiency for accomplishing optimal CFO and keep down the error among the received and transmitted signal. Orthogonal…

Proposed method: mean delays synchronization protocol (MDSP) for wireless sensor networks

Mourad Chelik, Rachid Beghdad

Many synchronization approaches are based on low-level time capturing, causing a tight integration with the Media Access Control (MAC) layer. Alternatively, this study aims to…

Facebook fake profile identification: technical and ethical considerations

Pardis Pourghomi, Milan Dordevic, Fadi Safieddine

In March 2019, Facebook updated its security procedures requesting ID verification for people who wish to advertise or promote political posts of adverts. The announcement…