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IPSN
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Boundary Estimation in Sensor Networks: Theory and Methods
Sensor networks have emerged as a fundamentally new tool for monitoring spatially distributed phenomena. This paper investigates a strategy by which sensor nodes detect and estima...
Robert Nowak, Urbashi Mitra
MOBIHOC
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Fine-grained boundary recognition in wireless ad hoc and sensor networks by topological methods
Location-free boundary recognition is crucial and critical for many fundamental network functionalities in wireless ad hoc and sensor networks. Previous designs, often coarse-grai...
Dezun Dong, Yunhao Liu, Xiangke Liao
MOBICOM
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Boundary recognition in sensor networks by topological methods
Wireless sensor networks are tightly associated with the underlying environment in which the sensors are deployed. The global topology of the network is of great importance to bot...
Yue Wang, Jie Gao, Joseph S. B. Mitchell
TSMC
2008
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13 years 4 months ago
Adaptive Sensor Placement and Boundary Estimation for Monitoring Mass Objects
Sensor networks are widely used in monitoring and tracking a large number of objects. Without prior knowledge on the dynamics of object distribution, their density estimation could...
Zhen Guo, MengChu Zhou, Guofei Jiang
IJRR
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
Coordinate-free Coverage in Sensor Networks with Controlled Boundaries via Homology
ABSTRACT. We introduce tools from computational homology to verify coverage in an idealized sensor network. Our methods are unique in that, while they are coordinate-free and assum...
V. de Silva, R. Ghrist