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GLOBECOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Feasibility and Benefits of Passive RFID Wake-Up Radios for Wireless Sensor Networks
Energy efficiency is one of the crucial design criteria for wireless sensor networks. Idle listening constitutes a major part of energy waste, and thus solutions such as duty cycli...
He Ba, Ilker Demirkol, Wendi Rabiner Heinzelman
HPCC
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
The Energy Cost of Control Packets in Hybrid MAC Protocols
This paper investigates the energy cost of control packets in schedule-based medium access control protocols in wireless sensor networks. Control packets can be useful not only to ...
Qian Dong, Waltenegus Dargie, Alexander Schill
HOTNETS
2010
12 years 11 months ago
Listen (on the frequency domain) before you talk
Conventional WiFi networks perform channel contention in time domain. This is known to be wasteful because the channel is forced to remain idle, while all contending nodes are bac...
Souvik Sen, Romit Roy Choudhury, Srihari Nelakudit...
JNW
2007
140views more  JNW 2007»
13 years 4 months ago
The Effect of Physical Topology on Wireless Sensor Network Lifetime
— Wireless sensor networks must measure environmental conditions, such as temperature, over extended periods and therefore require a long system lifetime. The design of long life...
Debdhanit Yupho, Joseph Kabara
ICW
2005
IEEE
171views Communications» more  ICW 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
State-Driven Energy Optimization in Wireless Sensor Networks
Most sensor network applications require quality of service guarantees on a network-wide basis, suggesting the need for global network cost optimization. The dynamic and nonunifor...
Raja Jurdak, Pierre Baldi, Cristina Videira Lopes