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MOBICOM
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Challenges: communication through silence in wireless sensor networks
Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are typically characterized by a limited energy supply at sensor nodes. Hence, energy efficiency is an important issue in the system design and op...
Yujie Zhu, Raghupathy Sivakumar
SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
Cone of silence: adaptively nulling interferers in wireless networks
Dense 802.11 wireless networks present a pressing capacity challenge: users in proximity contend for limited unlicensed spectrum. Directional antennas promise increased capacity b...
Georgios Nikolaidis, Astrit Zhushi, Kyle Jamieson,...
TIT
2010
87views Education» more  TIT 2010»
12 years 11 months ago
Silence-based communication
We consider a power-efficient communication model for wireless sensor networks where silence is used to convey information. We study the average-case and worstcase complexities of ...
Anand K. Dhulipala, Christina Fragouli, Alon Orlit...
ADHOC
2006
184views more  ADHOC 2006»
13 years 4 months ago
Wireless underground sensor networks: Research challenges
This work introduces the concept of a Wireless Underground Sensor Network (WUSN). WUSNs can be used to monitor a variety of conditions, such as soil properties for agricultural ap...
Ian F. Akyildiz, Erich P. Stuntebeck
CORR
2007
Springer
123views Education» more  CORR 2007»
13 years 4 months ago
Security in Wireless Sensor Networks: Issues and Challenges
 Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) is an emerging technology that shows great promise for various futuristic applications both for mass public and military. The sensing technology c...
Al-Sakib Khan Pathan, Hyung-Woo Lee, Choong Seon H...