Wireless Humans - Your Next Mobile Network

Saturday, October 30, 2010 - 00:50 in Mathematics & Economics

Unless you live in a remote mountain cabin, you might never be without an Internet connection in the world of the future.   Members of the public could form the backbone of powerful new mobile networks, by wearing sensors being researched at Queen's University Belfast.  According to researchers, the sensors could create new ultra high bandwidth mobile internet infrastructures and reduce the density of mobile phone base stations.    The engineers from Queen's Institute of Electronics, Communications and Information Technology (ECIT), are working on a new project based on the new science of "body-centric" communications.  read more

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