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NETWORK
2006
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Node clustering in wireless sensor networks: recent developments and deployment challenges
The large-scale deployment of wireless sensor networks (WSNs) and the need for data aggregation necessitate efficient organization of the network topology for the purpose of balan...
Ossama Younis, Marwan Krunz, Srinivasan Ramasubram...
NETWORK
2006
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Jamming sensor networks: attack and defense strategies
Wireless sensor networks are built upon a shared medium that makes it easy for adversaries to conduct radio interference, or jamming, attacks that effectively cause a denial of se...
Wenyuan Xu, Ke Ma, Wade Trappe, Yanyong Zhang
NETWORK
2006
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A survey of transport protocols for wireless sensor networks
In this article we present a survey of transport protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). We first highlight several unique aspects of WSNs, and describe the basic design cr...
Chonggang Wang, Kazem Sohraby, Bo Li, Mahmoud Dane...
PE
2008
Springer
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A queueing approach to optimal resource replication in wireless sensor networks
We develop a queueing model for analyzing resource replication strategies in wireless sensor networks. The model can be used to minimize either the total transmission rate of the ...
Christopher R. Mann, Rusty O. Baldwin, Jeffrey P. ...
MONET
2006
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Decentralized Utility-based Sensor Network Design
Wireless sensor networks consist of energy-constrained sensor nodes operating unattended in highly dynamic environments. In this paper, we advocate a systematic decentralized appro...
Narayanan Sadagopan, Mitali Singh, Bhaskar Krishna...
NETWORK
2008
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On composability of localization protocols for wireless sensor networks
Realistic, complex, outdoor environments pose significant challenges for node localization in Wireless Sensor Networks. In spite of the fact that many elegant and clever solutions...
Radu Stoleru, John A. Stankovic, Sang Hyuk Son
JUCS
2006
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A Modular Architecture for Nodes in Wireless Sensor Networks
: The growth of sensor networks during the last years is a fact and within this field, wireless sensor networks are growing particularly as there are many applications that demand ...
Jorge Portilla, Angel de Castro, Eduardo de la Tor...
JSAC
2006
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Secure and resilient clock synchronization in wireless sensor networks
Abstract--Wireless sensor networks have received a lot of attention recently due to its wide applications. An accurate and synchronized clock time is crucial in many sensor network...
Kun Sun, Peng Ning, Cliff Wang
JSAC
2006
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Location-based compromise-tolerant security mechanisms for wireless sensor networks
Abstract-- Node compromise is a serious threat to wireless sensor networks deployed in unattended and hostile environments. To mitigate the impact of compromised nodes, we propose ...
Yanchao Zhang, Wei Liu, Wenjing Lou, Yuguang Fang
ENTCS
2007
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Evaluating Complex MAC Protocols for Sensor Networks with APMC
In this paper we present an analysis of a MAC (Medium Access Control) protocol for wireless sensor networks. The purpose of this protocol is to manage wireless media access by con...
Michaël Cadilhac, Thomas Hérault, Rich...