—Controlled sink mobility has been shown to be very beneficial in lifetime prolongation of wireless sensor networks (WSNs) by avoiding the typical hot-spot problem near the sink...
— Optimizing energy consumption in wireless sensor networks is of paramount importance. There is a recent trend to deal with this problem by introducing mobile elements (sensors ...
Abstract. Sensor network deployment and its maintenance are very challenging due to hostile and unpredictable nature of environments. The field coverage of a wireless sensor networ...
Xiaoling Wu, Jinsung Cho, Brian J. d'Auriol, Sungy...
: Power Conservation is one of the most important challenges in wireless sensor networks. In this paper, we present two minimum-energy routing algorithms. Our main goal is to reduc...
— We consider the problem of gathering data from a sensor network using mobile elements. In particular, we consider the case where the data are produced by measurements and need ...