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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Towards a Smart Environment: Optimization of WLAN Technologies to Enable Concurrent Smart Services.

Ali Mohd Ali, Mohammad R Hassan, Ahmad Al-Qerem, Ala Hamarsheh, Khalid Al-Qawasmi, Mohammad Aljaidi, Ahmed Abu-Khadrah, Omprakash Kaiwartya, Jaime Lloret

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Article in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Ali Mohd AliCommunications and Computer Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Al-Ahliyya Amman University, Amman 19328, Jordan.ORCID 0000-0003-4759-2835
Mohammad R HassanCommunications and Computer Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Al-Ahliyya Amman University, Amman 19328, Jordan.ORCID 0000-0002-2635-2181
Ahmad Al-QeremComputer Science Department, Faculty of Information Technology, Zarqa University, Zarqa 13110, Jordan.ORCID 0000-0003-2187-6194
Ala HamarshehComputer Systems Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Arab American University, Jenin P.O Box 240, Palestine.ORCID 0000-0002-4736-7331
Khalid Al-QawasmiComputer Science Department, Faculty of Information Technology, Zarqa University, Zarqa 13110, Jordan.ORCID 0000-0003-1422-5561
Mohammad AljaidiComputer Science Department, Faculty of Information Technology, Zarqa University, Zarqa 13110, Jordan.ORCID 0000-0001-9486-3533
Ahmed Abu-KhadrahCollege of Computing & Informatics, Saudi Electronic University, Riyadh 11673, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0003-0653-1999
Omprakash KaiwartyaDepartment of Computer Science, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham NG11 8NS, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-9669-8244
Jaime LloretInstituto de Investigación para la Gestión Integrada de Zonas Costeras, Universitat Politècnica de València, Camino Vera s/n, 46022 Valencia, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-0862-0533

Funding

This research is supported by 1Communications and Computer Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Al-Ahliyya Amman University, Amman 19328, Jordan and Computer Science Department, Faculty of Information Technology, Zarqa University, Zarqa 13110 J 00
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this research paper, the spatial distributions of five different services-Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), Video Conferencing (VC), Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP), and Electronic Mail-are investigated using three different approaches: circular, random, and uniform approaches. The amount of each service varies from one to another. In certain distinct settings, which are collectively referred to as mixed applications, a variety of services are activated and configured at predetermined percentages. These services run simultaneously. Furthermore, this paper has established a new algorithm to assess both the real-time and best-effort services of the various IEEE 802.11 technologies, describing the best networking architecture as either a Basic Service Set (BSS), an Extended Service Set (ESS), or an Independent Basic Service Set (IBSS). Due to this fact, the purpose of our research is to provide the user or client with an analysis that suggests a suitable technology and network configuration without wasting resources on unnecessary technologies or requiring a complete re-setup. In this context, this paper presents a network prioritization framework for enabling smart environments to determine an appropriate WLAN standard or a combination of standards that best supports a specific set of smart network applications in a specified environment. A network QoS modeling technique for smart services has been derived for assessing best-effort HTTP and FTP, and the real-time performance of VoIP and VC services enabled via IEEE 802.11 protocols in order to discover more optimal network architecture. A number of IEEE 802.11 technologies have been ranked by using the proposed network optimization technique with separate case studies for the circular, random, and uniform geographical distributions of smart services. The performance of the proposed framework is validated using a realistic smart environment simulation setting, considering both real-time and best-effort services as case studies with a range of metrics related to smart environments.

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IEEE technologiesQoS performance analysisreal-time applicationssmart environment

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PMID36904639
PMCPMC10007591

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