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Table 1 Summary of notations

From: An efficient MAC-based scheme against pollution attacks in XOR network coding-enabled WBANs for remote patient monitoring systems

Parameter

Meaning

n

The number of native packets per generation

m

The number of codewords of each native packet

l

The number of MACs

p

The size of finite field and each codeword

M i

Each native packet

m j

Each coded packet

h

The hash function

K i,j

The key

id i,j

The index of the key

r j

The index of u codewords

u

The number of codewords used for each MAC

c

The number of compromised nodes