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ICC
2007
IEEE
177views Communications» more  ICC 2007»
14 years 18 days ago
An Energy-Aware Protocol for Data Gathering Applications in Wireless Sensor Networks
—Data gathering is a major function of many applications in wireless sensor networks (WSNs). The most important issue in designing a data gathering algorithm is how to save energ...
Ming Liu, Yuan Zheng, Jiannong Cao, Guihai Chen, L...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
A mobile agent approach to opportunistic harvesting in wireless sensor networks
This demonstration illustrates the feasibility of harvesting data from a WSN by interested parties, either in the WSN coverage area or in a remote location. Embedded and mobile ag...
Richard Tynan, Conor Muldoon, Michael J. O'Grady, ...
IROS
2008
IEEE
172views Robotics» more  IROS 2008»
14 years 20 days ago
HybridExploration: A distributed approach to terrain exploration using mobile and fixed sensor nodes
— When an emergency occurs within a building, it may be initially safer to send autonomous mobile nodes, instead of human responders, to explore the area and identify hazards and...
Ettore Ferranti, Niki Trigoni, Mark Levene
IPPS
2005
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
On Constructing k-Connected k-Dominating Set in Wireless Networks
An important problem in wireless networks, such as wireless ad hoc and sensor networks, is to select a few nodes to form a virtual backbone that supports routing and other tasks s...
Fei Dai, Jie Wu
ICRA
2009
IEEE
185views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
14 years 28 days ago
Ad-hoc wireless network coverage with networked robots that cannot localize
— We study a fully distributed, reactive algorithm for deployment and maintenance of a mobile communication backbone that provides an area around a network gateway with wireless ...
Nikolaus Correll, Jonathan Bachrach, Daniel Vicker...