{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2791530033","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3170521.3170529","title":"Low-power wide-area networks","display_name":"Low-power wide-area networks","publication_year":2018,"publication_date":"2018-01-04","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2791530033","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3170521.3170529","mag":"2791530033"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1145/3170521.3170529","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3170521.3170529","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Proceedings of the Workshop Program of the 19th International Conference on Distributed Computing and Networking","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"type":"conference-paper","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5052679992","display_name":"Dali Ismail","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1067-0986"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I185443292","display_name":"Wayne State University","ror":"https://ror.org/01070mq45","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I185443292"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Dali Ismail","raw_affiliation_strings":["Wayne State University"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Wayne State University","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I185443292"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5021382142","display_name":"M. Rahman","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2353-6687"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I185443292","display_name":"Wayne State University","ror":"https://ror.org/01070mq45","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I185443292"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Mahbubur Rahman","raw_affiliation_strings":["Wayne State University"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Wayne State University","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I185443292"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5016200671","display_name":"Abusayeed Saifullah","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7922-0836"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I185443292","display_name":"Wayne State University","ror":"https://ror.org/01070mq45","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I185443292"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Abusayeed Saifullah","raw_affiliation_strings":["Wayne State University"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Wayne State University","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I185443292"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I185443292"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":27.6534,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":118,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.99897993,"is_in_top_1_percent":true,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":89,"max":100},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"1","last_page":"6"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12079","display_name":"IoT Networks and Protocols","score":1.0,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2208","display_name":"Electrical and Electronic Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12079","display_name":"IoT Networks and Protocols","score":1.0,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2208","display_name":"Electrical and Electronic Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10273","display_name":"IoT and Edge/Fog Computing","score":0.9990000128746033,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11392","display_name":"Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks","score":0.9983999729156494,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2208","display_name":"Electrical and Electronic Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/lpwan","display_name":"LPWAN","score":0.9984647631645203},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/scalability","display_name":"Scalability","score":0.7931021451950073},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.6477940678596497},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/wide-area-network","display_name":"Wide area network","score":0.6263400316238403},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/wireless-sensor-network","display_name":"Wireless sensor network","score":0.4951283037662506},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-network","display_name":"Computer network","score":0.49190664291381836},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/internet-of-things","display_name":"Internet of Things","score":0.47161251306533813},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-security","display_name":"Computer security","score":0.4681079089641571},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/emerging-technologies","display_name":"Emerging technologies","score":0.4478500783443451},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/wireless","display_name":"Wireless","score":0.4321083426475525},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/key","display_name":"Key (lock)","score":0.4177425503730774},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/telecommunications","display_name":"Telecommunications","score":0.40826594829559326}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776445043","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20706829","display_name":"LPWAN","level":3,"score":0.9984647631645203},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C48044578","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q727490","display_name":"Scalability","level":2,"score":0.7931021451950073},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.6477940678596497},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776238582","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11384","display_name":"Wide area network","level":2,"score":0.6263400316238403},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C24590314","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q336038","display_name":"Wireless sensor network","level":2,"score":0.4951283037662506},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C31258907","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1301371","display_name":"Computer network","level":1,"score":0.49190664291381836},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C81860439","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q251212","display_name":"Internet of Things","level":2,"score":0.47161251306533813},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C38652104","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3510521","display_name":"Computer security","level":1,"score":0.4681079089641571},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C207267971","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q120208","display_name":"Emerging technologies","level":2,"score":0.4478500783443451},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C555944384","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q249","display_name":"Wireless","level":2,"score":0.4321083426475525},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C26517878","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q228039","display_name":"Key (lock)","level":2,"score":0.4177425503730774},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C76155785","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q418","display_name":"Telecommunications","level":1,"score":0.40826594829559326},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C77088390","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8513","display_name":"Database","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C154945302","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11660","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1145/3170521.3170529","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3170521.3170529","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Proceedings of the Workshop Program of the 19th International Conference on Distributed Computing and Networking","raw_type":"proceedings-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"display_name":"Industry, innovation and infrastructure","score":0.5,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/9"}],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":42,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W234794121","https://openalex.org/W1518672027","https://openalex.org/W1525552993","https://openalex.org/W1591321955","https://openalex.org/W1933351692","https://openalex.org/W1943579973","https://openalex.org/W2024360632","https://openalex.org/W2037869946","https://openalex.org/W2038194220","https://openalex.org/W2058401212","https://openalex.org/W2063131397","https://openalex.org/W2071250132","https://openalex.org/W2085935391","https://openalex.org/W2119688787","https://openalex.org/W2150847784","https://openalex.org/W2153962918","https://openalex.org/W2262217898","https://openalex.org/W2281680531","https://openalex.org/W2499400668","https://openalex.org/W2520480241","https://openalex.org/W2525332113","https://openalex.org/W2537187694","https://openalex.org/W2537213955","https://openalex.org/W2546932245","https://openalex.org/W2548733007","https://openalex.org/W2585179923","https://openalex.org/W2596324967","https://openalex.org/W2605165679","https://openalex.org/W2605397333","https://openalex.org/W2606902731","https://openalex.org/W2620537337","https://openalex.org/W2620607650","https://openalex.org/W2624810752","https://openalex.org/W2753903865","https://openalex.org/W2794022528","https://openalex.org/W2962691290","https://openalex.org/W4238444456","https://openalex.org/W4238884320","https://openalex.org/W4240500635","https://openalex.org/W4301968368","https://openalex.org/W4405868324","https://openalex.org/W6665097610"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2780275797","https://openalex.org/W2787604381","https://openalex.org/W2805348733","https://openalex.org/W2995268047","https://openalex.org/W2976440832","https://openalex.org/W3082819492","https://openalex.org/W3134784882","https://openalex.org/W3138242362","https://openalex.org/W2993037392","https://openalex.org/W2554268088"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Low-Power":[0],"Wide-Area":[1],"Network":[2],"(LPWAN)":[3],"is":[4],"an":[5],"emerging":[6],"network":[7],"technology":[8],"for":[9],"Internet":[10],"of":[11,64,68,92,101],"Things":[12],"(IoT)":[13],"which":[14,79],"offers":[15],"long-range":[16],"and":[17,28,76,97],"wide-area":[18],"communication":[19],"at":[20],"low-power.":[21],"It":[22],"thus":[23],"overcomes":[24],"the":[25,89,95,102],"range":[26,35],"limits":[27],"scalability":[29],"challenges":[30,65],"associated":[31],"with":[32,48],"traditional":[33],"short":[34],"wireless":[36],"sensor":[37],"networks.":[38],"Due":[39],"to":[40],"their":[41,56,81],"escalating":[42],"demand,":[43],"LPWANs":[44],"are":[45],"gaining":[46],"momentum,":[47],"multiple":[49],"competing":[50],"technologies":[51,60],"currently":[52],"being":[53],"developed.":[54],"Despite":[55],"promise,":[57],"existing":[58],"LPWAN":[59],"raise":[61],"a":[62],"number":[63],"in":[66],"terms":[67],"spectrum":[69],"limitation,":[70],"coexistence,":[71],"mobility,":[72],"scalability,":[73],"coverage,":[74],"security,":[75],"application-specific":[77],"requirements":[78],"make":[80],"adoption":[82],"challenging.":[83],"In":[84],"this":[85],"paper,":[86],"we":[87],"identify":[88],"key":[90],"opportunities":[91],"LPWAN,":[93],"highlight":[94],"challenges,":[96],"show":[98],"potential":[99],"directions":[100],"future":[103],"research":[104],"on":[105],"LPWAN.":[106]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":7},{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":10},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":9},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":13},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":7},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":22},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":19},{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":24},{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":6},{"year":2017,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2026-08-30T07:30:35.949966","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}