Search research articles

ABOUT JoVE

Overview Leadership Blog JoVE Help Center

AUTHORS

Publishing Process Editorial Board Scope & Policies Peer Review FAQ Submit

LIBRARIANS

Testimonials Subscriptions Access Resources Library Advisory Board FAQ

RESEARCH

JoVE Journal Methods Collections JoVE Encyclopedia of Experiments Archive

EDUCATION

JoVE Core JoVE Business JoVE Science Education JoVE Lab Manual Faculty Resource Center Faculty Site

Terms & Conditions of Use

Related Concept Videos

Range

Range

The range is one of the measures of variation. It can be defined as the difference between a dataset's highest and lowest values. For example, in the study of seven 16-ounce soda cans, the filled volume of soda was measured, thus producing the following amount (in ounces) of soda:
15.9; 16.1; 15.2; 14.8; 15.8; 15.9; 16.0; 15.5
Measurements of the amount of soda in a 16-ounce can vary since different subjects record these measurements or since the exact amount - 16 ounces of liquid, was not...

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by

Same author

OGN inhibits apoptosis and ferroptosis via FSHR in human granulosa cells: implications for polycystic ovary syndrome.

Cytotechnology·2026

Same author

Progress and Prospects of Nanodelivery Systems in Metabolism-Regulated mRNA Vaccines.

Biotechnology journal·2026

Same author

iRGD-modified peptide-drug conjugate improves brain delivery and antitumor efficacy in glioblastoma.

European journal of pharmaceutical sciences : official journal of the European Federation for Pharmaceutical Sciences·2026

Same author

Amentoflavone Suppresses Stemness of Retinoblastoma Cell via Targeting Smoothened (SMO) Protein.

Stem cells international·2026

Same author

Berberine Improved the Therapeutic Efficacy of UC-MSCs for DSS-Induced Colitis via Aerobic Glycolysis.

Phytotherapy research : PTR·2026

Same author

EGCG-Zn Encapsulated in Plasma-Derived Gel with Enhanced Antibacterial, Anti-Inflammatory, and Osteogenic Effects for the Therapy of Periodontitis.

ACS biomaterials science & engineering·2026

Search research articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Apr 18, 2026

Large Scale Energy Efficient Sensor Network Routing Using a Quantum Processor Unit

Large Scale Energy Efficient Sensor Network Routing Using a Quantum Processor Unit

Published on: September 8, 2023

Collusion-aware privacy-preserving range query in tiered wireless sensor networks.

Xiaoying Zhang¹, Lei Dong², Hui Peng³

¹Key Laboratory of Data Engineering and Knowledge Engineering of Ministry of Education, School of Information, Renmin University of China, Beijing 100872, China. xiaoyingzhang1987@126.com.

Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)

|January 24, 2015

Summary

This study introduces new protocols for privacy-preserving range queries in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) that defend against node collusion. The research ensures data privacy and result integrity in tiered WSNs, addressing limitations of prior work.

More Related Videos

Using a Real-Time Locating System to Measure Walking Activity Associated with Wandering Behaviors Among Institutionalized Older Adults

Using a Real-Time Locating System to Measure Walking Activity Associated with Wandering Behaviors Among Institutionalized Older Adults

Published on: February 8, 2019

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Apr 18, 2026

Large Scale Energy Efficient Sensor Network Routing Using a Quantum Processor Unit

Large Scale Energy Efficient Sensor Network Routing Using a Quantum Processor Unit

Published on: September 8, 2023

Using a Real-Time Locating System to Measure Walking Activity Associated with Wandering Behaviors Among Institutionalized Older Adults

Using a Real-Time Locating System to Measure Walking Activity Associated with Wandering Behaviors Among Institutionalized Older Adults

Published on: February 8, 2019

Area of Science:

Computer Science
Network Security

Background:

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are crucial for the Internet of Things (IoT).
Privacy preservation and integrity verification are growing concerns in WSNs.
Existing methods for privacy-preserving range queries in tiered WSNs often overlook the threat of node collusion.

Purpose of the Study:

To propose novel collusion-aware privacy-preserving range query protocols for two-tiered WSNs.
To address the limitations of existing research by considering node collusion attacks.
To ensure both data privacy and result integrity in WSN range queries.

Main Methods:

Developed a novel encoding scheme to conceal sensitive data and queries.
Introduced a verification scheme leveraging data correlation to preserve result integrity.
Designed additional schemes to enhance result accuracy and minimize communication overhead.

Main Results:

The proposed protocols effectively preserve data and query privacy.
Result integrity is maintained through the novel verification scheme.
Enhanced accuracy and reduced communication costs were demonstrated.

Conclusions:

The developed protocols offer efficient, accurate, and private solutions for range queries in WSNs.
This work is the first to address collusion attacks in tiered WSN range queries while maintaining privacy and integrity.
The findings confirm the efficiency, accuracy, and privacy of the proposed methods through theoretical analysis and experiments.