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PERCOM
2005
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Maneuverable Relays to Improve Energy Efficiency in Sensor Networks
We propose a hybrid model to alleviate the notorious problem of premature battery depletion in sensor networks: in a first stage, simple sensors are deployed over an area of inter...
Stephan Eidenbenz, Lukas Kroc, James P. Smith
CSE
2009
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
The More Relay Nodes, the More Energy Efficient?
Existing work has been focused on minimizing the number of relay nodes to maintain the connectivity of a sensor network. However, we believe replacing batteries for nodes or redepl...
Ying Zhu, Qi Han
SECON
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Two-Tiered Constrained Relay Node Placement in Wireless Sensor Networks: Efficient Approximations
In a wireless sensor network, short range multihop transmissions are preferred to prolong the network lifetime due to super-linear nature of energy consumption with communication d...
Dejun Yang, Satyajayant Misra, Xi Fang, Guoliang X...
GLOBECOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Energy-Efficient Duty Cycle Assignment for Receiver-Based Convergecast in Wireless Sensor Networks
Duty cycling is often used to reduce the energy consumption caused by idle listening in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). Most studies on WSN protocols define a common duty cycle va...
Yuqun Zhang, Chen-Hsiang Feng, Ilker Demirkol, Wen...
INFORMATIKTAGE
2008
13 years 5 months ago
An Energy-Efficient Routing Protocol for Linear Wireless Sensor Networks
: Economical power use is essential to allow for long-lasting operation of wireless sensor networks. This applies equally to linear sensor networks as they emerge when sensors are ...
Marco Zimmerling