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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...
TMC
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
Duty Cycle Control for Low-Power-Listening MAC Protocols
Energy efficiency is of the utmost importance in wireless sensor networks. The family of low-power-listening MAC protocols was proposed to reduce one form of energy dissipation...
Christophe J. Merlin, Wendi Beth Heinzelman
PERCOM
2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Engineering energy-efficient target detection applications in Wireless Sensor Networks
This paper addresses the problem of engineering energy-efficient target detection applications using unattended Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) for long-lasting surveillance of are...
Paolo Medagliani, Jeremie Leguay, Vincent Gay, Mar...
ASPDAC
2006
ACM
128views Hardware» more  ASPDAC 2006»
13 years 8 months ago
A new test and characterization scheme for 10+ GHz low jitter wide band PLL
- This paper presents a new test and characterization scheme for 10+ GHz low jitter wide band PLL in 90 nm partially depleted (PD) Silicon-On-Insulator (SOI) CMOS technology. We me...
Kazuhiko Miki, David Boerstler, Eskinder Hailu, Ji...
CVPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Generating Sharp Panoramas from Motion-blurred Videos
In this paper, we show how to generate a sharp panorama from a set of motion-blurred video frames. Our technique is based on joint global motion estimation and multi-frame deblurr...
Yunpeng Li, Sing Bing Kang, Neel Joshi, Steve Seit...
SUTC
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Protocol assessment issues in low duty cycle sensor networks: The switching energy
Energy assessment of MAC protocols for wireless sensor networks is generally based on the times of transmit, receive and sleep modes. The switching energy between two consecutive ...
Antonio G. Ruzzelli, Gregory M. P. O'Hare, Richard...
MOBIQUITOUS
2007
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Battery-Aware Embedded GPS Receiver Node
—This paper discusses the design and implementation of an ultra low power embedded GPS receiver node for use in remote monitoring situations where battery life is of the utmost i...
Dejan Raskovic, David Giessel
ISCAS
2007
IEEE
124views Hardware» more  ISCAS 2007»
13 years 10 months ago
CMOS Current-controlled Oscillators
— The work presented in this paper is about the design of current-controlled oscillators (ICO). Two ICOs are proposed. Aiming at reducing the duration of the short-circuit curren...
Junhong Zhao, Chunyan Wang