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Design, Implementation and Practical Evaluation of an Opportunistic Communications Protocol Based on Bluetooth Mesh and libp2p
Ángel Niebla-Montero, Iván Froiz-Míguez, Paula Fraga-Lamas +1
The increasing proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has created a growing need for more efficient communication networks, especially in areas where continuous connecti…
Towards the Industrial Metaverse: A Game-Based VR Application for Fire Drill and Evacuation Training for Ships and Shipbuilding
Musaab H. Hamed-Ahmed, Paula Fraga-Lamas, Tiago M. Fernandez-Carames
This paper details the creation of a novel Virtual Reality-based application for the Industrial Metaverse aimed at shipboard fire emergency training for fire drill and evacuation,…
Tactical Edge IoT in Defense and National Security
Paula Fraga-Lamas, Tiago M. Fernandez-Carames
The deployment of Internet of Things (IoT) systems in Defense and National Security faces some limitations that can be addressed with Edge Computing approaches. The Edge Computing…
Advancing NASA-TLX: Automatic User Interaction Analysis for Workload Evaluation in XR Scenarios
Aida Vidal-Balea, Paula Fraga-Lamas, Tiago M. Fernandez-Carames
Calculating the effort required to complete a task has always been somewhat difficult, as it depends on each person and becomes very subjective. For this reason, different methodol…
IoT Architectures for Indoor Radon Management: A Prospective Analysis
Oscar Blanco-Novoa, Paulo Barros, Paula Fraga-Lamas +2
The demand for real-time Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) management has increased recently, since low-cost and modern sensors such as Particulate Matter (PM), Volatile Organic Compounds (…
A Cost-Effective Thermal Imaging Safety Sensor for Industry 5.0 and Collaborative Robotics
Daniel Barros, Paula Fraga-Lamas, Tiago M. Fernandez-Carames +1
The Industry 5.0 paradigm focuses on industrial operator well-being and sustainable manufacturing practices, where humans play a central role, not only during the repetitive and co…
Practical Evaluation of Wize and Bluetooth 5 Assisted RFID for an Opportunistic Vehicular Scenario
Angel Niebla-Montero, Ivan Froiz-Miguez, Paula Fraga-Lamas +1
Wireless communications are critical in the constantly changing environment of IoT and RFID technologies, where thousands of devices can be deployed across a wide range of scenario…
Practical Evaluation of Low-Frequency Vibration Energy Harvesting for Creating Green RFID and IoT Devices
Ivan Froiz-Miguez, Paula Fraga-Lamas, Tiago M. Fernandez-Carames
One of the main limitations for the development and deployment of many Green Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and Internet of Things (IoT) systems is the access to energy sour…
A Review on Industrial Augmented Reality Systems for the Industry 4.0 Shipyard
Paula Fraga-Lamas, Tiago M Fernandez-Carames, Oscar Blanco-Novoa +1
Shipbuilding companies are upgrading their inner workings in order to create Shipyards 4.0, where the principles of Industry 4.0 are paving the way to further digitalized and optim…
Forging the Industrial Metaverse -- Where Industry 5.0, Augmented and Mixed Reality, IIoT, Opportunistic Edge Computing and Digital Twins Meet
Tiago M. Fernández-Caramés, Paula Fraga-Lamas
The Metaverse is a concept that proposes to immerse users into real-time rendered 3D content virtual worlds delivered through Extended Reality (XR) devices like Augmented and Mixed…
Smart Pipe System for a Shipyard 4.0
Paula Fraga-Lamas, Diego Noceda-Davila, Tiago M. Fernández-Caramés +2
As a result of the progressive implantation of the Industry 4.0 paradigm, many industries are experimenting a revolution that shipyards cannot ignore. Therefore, the application of…
Home Automation System based on Intelligent Transducer Enablers
Manuel Suárez-Albela, Paula Fraga-Lamas, Tiago M. Fernández-Caramés +2
This paper presents a novel home automation system named HASITE (Home Automation System based on Intelligent Transducer Enablers), which has been specifically designed to identify…
A Review on Internet of Things for Defense and Public Safety
Paula Fraga-Lamas, Tiago M. Fernández-Caramés, Manuel Suárez-Albela +2
The Internet of Things (IoT) is undeniably transforming the way that organizations communicate and organize everyday businesses and industrial procedures. Its adoption has proven w…
Reverse Engineering and Security Evaluation of Commercial Tags for RFID-Based IoT Applications
Tiago M. Fernández-Caramés, Paula Fraga-Lamas, Manuel Suárez-Albela +1
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a distributed system of physical objects that requires the seamless integration of hardware (e.g., sensors, actuators, electronics) and network comm…
From Pre-Quantum to Post-Quantum IoT Security: A Survey on Quantum-Resistant Cryptosystems for the Internet of Things
Tiago M. Fernandez-Carames
This article provides a survey on what can be called post-quantum IoT systems (IoT systems protected from the currently known quantum computing attacks): the main post-quantum cryp…
A Review on Blockchain Technologies for an Advanced and Cyber-Resilient Automotive Industry
Paula Fraga-Lamas, Tiago M. Fernandez-Carames
In the last century the automotive industry has arguably transformed society, being one of the most complex, sophisticated and technologically advanced industries, with innovations…
A Practical Evaluation of Commercial Industrial Augmented Reality Systems in an Industry 4.0 Shipyard
Oscar Blanco-Novoa, Tiago M Fernandez-Carames, Paula Fraga-Lamas +1
The principles of the Industry 4.0 are guiding manufacturing companies towards more automated and computerized factories. Such principles are also applied in shipbuilding, which us…
Towards post-quantum blockchain: A review on blockchain cryptography resistant to quantum computing attacks
Tiago M. Fernandez-Carames, Paula Fraga-Lamas
Blockchain and other Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLTs) have evolved significantly in the last years and their use has been suggested for numerous applications due to their abi…
Towards an autonomous industry 4.0 warehouse: A UAV and blockchain-based system for inventory and traceability applications in big data-driven supply chain management
Tiago M. Fernandez-Carames, Oscar Blanco-Novoa, Ivan Froiz-Miguez +1
In this paper we present the design and evaluation of a UAV-based system aimed at automating inventory tasks and keeping the traceability of industrial items attached to Radio-Freq…
A Review on the Use of Blockchain for the Internet of Things
Tiago M. Fernandez-Carames, Paula Fraga-Lamas
The paradigm of Internet of Things (IoT) is paving the way for a world, where many of our daily objects will be interconnected and will interact with their environment in order to…
Mist and Edge Computing Cyber-Physical Human-Centered Systems for Industry 5.0: A Cost-Effective IoT Thermal Imaging Safety System
P. Fraga-Lamas, D. Barros, S. I. Lopes +1
While many companies worldwide are still striving to adjust to Industry 4.0 principles, the transition to Industry 5.0 is already underway. Under such a paradigm, Cyber-Physical Hu…
Fake News, Disinformation, and Deepfakes: Leveraging Distributed Ledger Technologies and Blockchain to Combat Digital Deception and Counterfeit Reality
Paula Fraga-Lamas, Tiago M. Fernández-Caramés
The rise of ubiquitous deepfakes, misinformation, disinformation, propaganda and post-truth, often referred to as fake news, raises concerns over the role of Internet and social me…
Design and Validation of a Bluetooth 5 Fog Computing Based Industrial CPS Architecture for Intelligent Industry 4.0 Shipyard Workshops
Paula Fraga-Lamas, Peio Lopez-Iturri, Mikel Celaya-Echarri +5
Navantia, one of Europe's largest shipbuilders, is creating a fog computing-based Industrial Cyber-Physical System (ICPS) for remote monitoring in real-time of their pipe workshops…
A Review on the Application of Blockchain for the Next Generation of Cybersecure Industry 4.0 Smart Factories
Tiago M. Fernandez-Carames, Paula Fraga-Lamas
Industry 4.0 is a concept devised for improving the way modern factories operate through the use of some of the latest technologies, like the ones used for creating Industrial Inte…