Browsing by Author "Johnsen, Frank T."
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Asset Tracking Using LoRaWAN: Experiments Concerning Effective Range and Signal Interception
Johnsen, Frank T.; Søndrol, Torkjel (2020) -
Bandwidth optimizations for standards-based publish/subscribe in disadvantaged grids
Skjervold, Espen; Lund, Ketil; Hafsøe, Trude; Johnsen, Frank T. (2012)NATO has identified Web services as a key enabler for its network enabled capability. Web services facilitate interoperability, easy integration and use of commercial off-the-shelf components, and while request/response-based ... -
Big Data Solutions on Tactical Infrastructure
Langleite, Rune Sperstad; Opland, Eirik Anette Flynn; Johnsen, Frank T. (2022-12-01)In this paper, we discuss the need for explainable artificial intelligence (AI) in defense systems. Further, we elaborate on the need for Big Data solutions to support AI on tactical infrastructure, and discuss an ... -
Evaluating Publish/Subscribe Protocols for use in Constrained Networks
Andersen, Emil Paulin; Johnsen, Frank T. (2023-03-09)Considering the case of disaster relief and search and rescue operations, we can anticipate personnel operating with a total or partial lack of any pre-existing infrastructure. This means that ad hoc com- munication solutions ... -
Evaluating Publish/Subscribe Standards for Situational Awareness using Realistic Radio Models and Emulated Testbed
Johnsen, Frank T.; Bloebaum, Trude Hafsøe; Jansen, Norman; Bovet, Gerome; Manso, Marco; Toth, Andrew; Chan, Kevin (2019-11-25) -
Evaluation of Message Broker Approaches for Information Exchange in Disadvantaged Tactical Networks in a Federated Environment
Johnsen, Frank T.; Manso, Marco; Jansen, Norman (2020)The research task group NATO STO/IST-150 «NATO Core Services profiling for Hybrid Tactical Networks» is working towards profiling Core Services for the tactical domain, which can be described as DIL (disconnected, intermittent ... -
A Hybrid Push/pull C4IS Information Exchange Architecture Concept
Bloebaum, Trude Hafsøe; Johnsen, Frank T. (2018-12-01) -
Interoperable, adaptable, information exchange in NATO coalition operations
Johnsen, Frank T.; Hauge, Mariann (2022-10-01)This paper summarises our work on policy- enabled inter-network routing for mobile networks and adapting information services to available networking resources in tactical networks. The work ... -
A LoRa Mesh Network Asset Tracking Prototype
Andersen, Emil; Blaalid, Thomas; Engstad, Hans; Røkenes, Sigve; Johnsen, Frank T. (2020)Long Range (LoRa) is a low powered wide area communications technology, which uses radio frequencies in the industrial, scientific and medical (ISM) band to transmit data over long distances. Due to these properties, i.e., ... -
Military Applications of Internet of Things: Operational Concerns Explored in Context of a Prototype Wearable
Langleite, Rune; Griwodz, Carsten; Johnsen, Frank T. (2021-10)Internet of Things (IoT), due to its inherently automated behavior and low development costs, coupled with the emergence of wireless technologies combined with small-sized hardware, has become one of the defining ... -
Mobile Tactical Forces: Experiments on Multi-broker Messaging Middleware in a Coalition Setting
Manso, Marco; Guerra, Barbara; Freire, Fernando; Jansen, Norman; Chan, Kevin; Toth, Andrew; Bloebaum, Trude Hafsøe; Johnsen, Frank T. (2019-11-25)The environment in which tactical forces operate is characterized by disconnected intermittent connectivity and limited bandwidth (DIL). This environment significantly constrains the application of widely used technologies. ... -
NATO Core Services profiling for Hybrid Tactical Networks -Results and Recommendations
Jansen, Norman; Manso, Marco; Toth, Andrew; Chan, Kevin; Bloebaum, Trude Hafsøe; Johnsen, Frank T. (2021-07-21)The NATO Research Task Group IST-150 "NATO Core Services profiling for Hybrid Tactical Networks" had Federated Mission Networking (FMN) as the main context and motivation for its work. IST-150 intended to investigate Core ... -
NATO Federated Coalition Cloud with Kubernetes: A National Prototype Perspective
Andersen, Hallvard Munkås; Flytør, Borgar Føll; Onsøyen, Emil; Holmen, Even Trosterud; Sølvberg, Niklas; Haugan, Thomas Sagvold; Gabrielsen, Oskar; Johnsen, Frank T. (2021-10)In NATO, the IST-168 research task group (RTG) “Adaptive Information Processing and Distribution To Support Command and Control” aims to investigate cloud computing at the tactical edge from a coalition force perspective. ... -
A Novel IoBT Security Assessment Framework: LoRaWAN Case Study
Mancini, Federico; Johnsen, Frank T. (2020)The Internet of Things (IoT) is interesting because this potentially disruptive technology can also be used as a low-cost approach to augment information in military systems. This makes following IoT trends important ... -
Publish/Subscribe Versus a Content-Based Approach for Information Dissemination
Johnsen, Frank T.; Landmark, Lars; Hauge, Mariann; Larsen, Erlend; Kure, Øivind (2019-01-03)NATO has identified the WS-Notification standard from OASIS to support event-driven communication in the NATO enterprise and when building coalition networks. Using this standard promotes interoperability. However, there ... -
SMART II: Android apps, cloud computing and mobile device management as enablers for efficient operations
Johnsen, Frank T.; Frøseth, Ida Marie (2019-11-25)"SMART" { pervasive situational awareness at the individual soldier level { was a Concept Development and Experimentation (CD&E) project carried out in Norway during 2016. The concept being tested was the use of smart ... -
A socio-cognitive perspective on implementation and use of smart technology in the Norwegian home guard
Karud, Celine Marie Ramberg; Johnsen, Frank T.; Bloebaum, Trude Hafsøe (2019-11-25)The Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI) has developed a communications concept for the Norwegian home guard (HV). This concept, called ”SMART” due to the emphasis on smart technologies, has been realized as a ... -
Toward federated mission networking in the tactical domain
Brannsten, Marianne Rustad; Johnsen, Frank T.; Bloebaum, Trude Hafsøe; Lund, Ketil (2015)NATO is currently working on the Federated Mission Networking (FMN) concept, which will become the foundation for establishing mission networks in the future. The realization of the FMN concept is described in the NATO FMN ... -
Towards friendly force tracking with MQTT over LoRa
Johnsen, Frank T.; Bloebaum, Trude Hafsøe; Puente, Philip (2019-11-25)With the steady growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) in the civilian commercial sector, the question arises as to whether such IoT concepts can also be used for defense purposes. Military needs, especially those that ... -
Using Open Standards for Utilizing IoT Sensors in a Smart City Scenario
Johnsen, Frank T.; Bloebaum, Trude Hafsøe; Brannsten, Marianne Rustad; Lund, Ketil (2018)Although the use of the Internet of Things (IoT) in a smart city context primarily stems from civilian applications like management and monitoring, there are also other uses. For instance, military forces may utilize ...