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ECRTS
2007
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
On Scheduling and Real-Time Capacity of Hexagonal Wireless Sensor Networks
Since wireless ad-hoc networks use shared communication medium, accesses to the medium must be coordinated to avoid packet collisions. Transmission scheduling algorithms allocate ...
Shashi Prabh, Tarek F. Abdelzaher
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Surface Coverage in Wireless Sensor Networks
—Coverage is a fundamental problem in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). Existing studies on this topic focus on 2D ideal plane coverage and 3D full space coverage. In many real wo...
Ming-Chen Zhao, Jiayin Lei, Min-You Wu, Yunhuai Li...
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Trap Coverage: Allowing Coverage Holes of Bounded Diameter in Wireless Sensor Networks
—Tracking of movements such as that of people, animals, vehicles, or of phenomena such as fire, can be achieved by deploying a wireless sensor network. So far only prototype sys...
Paul Balister, Zizhan Zheng, Santosh Kumar, Prasun...
ICDCS
2005
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Detecting Malicious Beacon Nodes for Secure Location Discovery in Wireless Sensor Networks
Sensors’ locations play a critical role in many sensor network applications. A number of techniques have been proposed recently to discover the locations of regular sensors base...
Donggang Liu, Peng Ning, Wenliang Du
WISEC
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Towards a theory for securing time synchronization in wireless sensor networks
Time synchronization in highly distributed wireless systems like sensor and ad hoc networks is extremely important in order to maintain a consistent notion of time throughout the ...
Murtuza Jadliwala, Qi Duan, Shambhu J. Upadhyaya, ...