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ReviewSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2022

Machine Learning for Wireless Sensor Networks Security: An Overview of Challenges and Issues.

Rami Ahmad, Raniyah Wazirali, Tarik Abu-Ain

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Review in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Rami AhmadInstitute of Networked and Embedded Systems, University of Klagenfurt, 9020 Klagenfurt, Austria.ORCID 0000-0003-3913-6397
Raniyah WaziraliCollege of Computing and Informatics, Saudi Electronic University, Riyadh 11673, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-3609-9351
Tarik Abu-AinCollege of Computing and Informatics, Saudi Electronic University, Riyadh 11673, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-8023-7600

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Energy and security are major challenges in a wireless sensor network, and they work oppositely. As security complexity increases, battery drain will increase. Due to the limited power in wireless sensor networks, options to rely on the security of ordinary protocols embodied in encryption and key management are futile due to the nature of communication between sensors and the ever-changing network topology. Therefore, machine learning algorithms are one of the proposed solutions for providing security services in this type of network by including monitoring and decision intelligence. Machine learning algorithms present additional hurdles in terms of training and the amount of data required for training. This paper provides a convenient reference for wireless sensor network infrastructure and the security challenges it faces. It also discusses the possibility of benefiting from machine learning algorithms by reducing the security costs of wireless sensor networks in several domains; in addition to the challenges and proposed solutions to improving the ability of sensors to identify threats, attacks, risks, and malicious nodes through their ability to learn and self-development using machine learning algorithms. Furthermore, this paper discusses open issues related to adapting machine learning algorithms to the capabilities of sensors in this type of network.

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Computer Communication NetworksWireless TechnologyAlgorithmsComputer SecurityElectric Power SuppliesMachine Learning6LoWPANmachine learningwireless sensor networksWSNs securityZigBee

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PMID35808227
PMCPMC9269255

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