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RTCSA
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Multi-path Planning for Mobile Element to Prolong the Lifetime of Wireless Sensor Networks
Mobile elements, which can traverse the deployment area and convey the observed data from static sensor nodes to a base station, have been introduced for energy efficient data co...
Dakai Zhu, Yifeng Guo, Ali Saman Tosun
GLOBECOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Prolonging Network Lifetime via a Controlled Mobile Sink in Wireless Sensor Networks
In this paper we explore the mobility of a mobile sink in a wireless sensor network (WSN) to prolong the network lifetime. Since the mechanical movement of mobile sink is driven by...
Weifa Liang, Jun Luo, Xu Xu
MOBICOM
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Using mobile relays to prolong the lifetime of wireless sensor networks
In this paper we investigate the benefits of a heterogeneous architecture for wireless sensor networks composed of a few resource rich mobile nodes and a large number of simple s...
Wei Wang 0002, Vikram Srinivasan, Kee Chaing Chua
CONEXT
2005
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Positioning mobile base station to prolong wireless sensor network lifetime
Energy efficiency is a critical issue in designing sensor networks, as the nodes have limited battery power. In this paper we propose to move the BS so as to prolong the network l...
Dorottya Vass, Attila Vidács
WOWMOM
2006
ACM
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13 years 10 months ago
Mobile Element Based Differentiated Message Delivery in Wireless Sensor Networks
In recent years, mobile elements (MEs) have been proposed as mechanical carriers of data to prolong the lifetime of sensor networks and to overcome network partitioning problem. A...
Yaoyao Gu, Doruk Bozdag, Eylem Ekici