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TPDS
2008
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Algorithms for Fault-Tolerant Topology in Heterogeneous Wireless Sensor Networks
This paper addresses fault-tolerant topology control in a heterogeneous wireless sensor network consisting of several resource-rich supernodes, used for data relaying, and a large...
Mihaela Cardei, Shuhui Yang, Jie Wu
TNN
2008
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Selecting Useful Groups of Features in a Connectionist Framework
Abstract--Suppose for a given classification or function approximation (FA) problem data are collected using sensors. From the output of the th sensor, features are extracted, ther...
Debrup Chakraborty, Nikhil R. Pal
JCM
2007
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Body Sensor Network based on Soft Polymer Sensors and Wireless Communications
— Wireless communications is now completely pervasive, and already is used in many guises by people in everyday life. However until now, the information exchanged has been mainly...
Sarah Brady, Brian Carson, Donal O'Gorman, Niall M...
TMC
2008
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Time and Energy Complexity of Distributed Computation of a Class of Functions in Wireless Sensor Networks
We consider a scenario in which a wireless sensor network is formed by randomly deploying n sensors to measure some spatial function over a field, with the objective of computing a...
Nilesh Khude, Anurag Kumar, Aditya Karnik
TMC
2008
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SBK: A Self-Configuring Framework for Bootstrapping Keys in Sensor Networks
Key predistribution has been claimed to be the only viable approach for establishing shared keys between neighboring sensors after deployment for a typical sensor network. However,...
Fang Liu, Xiuzhen Cheng, Liran Ma, Kai Xing
TMC
2008
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Efficient Placement and Dispatch of Sensors in a Wireless Sensor Network
Sensor deployment is a critical issue because it affects the cost and detection capability of a wireless sensor network. In this work, we consider two related deployment problems: ...
You-Chiun Wang, Chun-Chi Hu, Yu-Chee Tseng
TIT
2008
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Uncoded Transmission Is Exactly Optimal for a Simple Gaussian "Sensor" Network
One of the simplest sensor network models has one single underlying Gaussian source of interest, observed by many sensors, subject to independent Gaussian observation noise. The se...
Michael Gastpar
TDSC
2008
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Multipath Key Establishment for Wireless Sensor Networks Using Just-Enough Redundancy Transmission
In random key predistribution techniques for wireless sensor networks, a relatively small number of keys are randomly chosen from a large key pool and are loaded on the sensors pri...
Jing Deng, Yunghsiang S. Han
IS
2007
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Evaluation of probabilistic queries over imprecise data in constantly-evolving environments
Sensors are often employed to monitor continuously changing entities like locations of moving objects and temperature. The sensor readings are reported to a database system, and a...
Reynold Cheng, Dmitri V. Kalashnikov, Sunil Prabha...
TCS
2008
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Self-deployment of mobile sensors on a ring
Mobile sensors can self-deploy in a purely decentralized and distributed fashion, so to reach in finite time a state of static equilibrium in which they cover uniformly the enviro...
Paola Flocchini, Giuseppe Prencipe, Nicola Santoro