An Improved Binomial Distribution-Based Trust Management Algorithm for Remote Patient Monitoring in WBANs

Sunny Singh, Muskaan Chawla, Devendra Prasad, Divya Anand, Abdullah Alharbi and Wael Alosaimi
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Sunny Singh: Chitkara University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Chitkara University, Rajpura 140401, Punjab, India
Muskaan Chawla: Chitkara University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Chitkara University, Rajpura 140401, Punjab, India
Devendra Prasad: Chitkara University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Chitkara University, Rajpura 140401, Punjab, India
Divya Anand: School of Computer Science and Engineering, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara 144411, Punjab, India
Abdullah Alharbi: Department of Information Technology, College of Computers and Information Technology, Taif University, P.O. Box 11099, Taif 21944, Saudi Arabia
Wael Alosaimi: Department of Information Technology, College of Computers and Information Technology, Taif University, P.O. Box 11099, Taif 21944, Saudi Arabia

Sustainability, 2022, vol. 14, issue 4, 1-14

Abstract: A wireless body area network (WBAN) is a technology that is widely employed in the medical sector. It is a low-cost network that allows for mobility and variation. It can be used for long-distance, semiautonomous remote monitoring without interfering with people’s regular schedules. Detection devices are embedded in the human body in a simple WBAN configuration to continuously screen physiological boundaries or critical pointers. Confidence among shareholders (for example, medical care suppliers, clients, and medical teachers) is recognized as an essential achievement factor for data stream reliability in such an organization. Given the inherent characteristics of remote locations, it is critical to exercise confidence and security when conducting remote comprehension testing. In the present scenario, WBAN has majorly contributed towards healthcare and its application in medical services. Solid correspondence systems are frequently used to address trust and security concerns on WBANs. In terms of purpose, we present in this study a communication approach built on trust to protect the WBAN’s integrity and confidentiality. For ensuring authenticity, an enhanced bilingual distribution-based trust-management system (PDATMS) approach is used, while a cryptographic system is used to maintain anonymity. A MATLAB simulator is used to evaluate the performance of the recommended program. The recommended approach, according to the release information, improves accuracy by 96%, service delivery rate by 99%, throughput by 99%, as well as confidence, while reducing average latency.

Keywords: wireless body area networks; body-to-body networks; energy efficiency; trust-based communication; reliability; fuzzy logic (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: O13 Q Q0 Q2 Q3 Q5 Q56 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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