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TMC
2008
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15 years 4 months ago
A Mutual Network Synchronization Method for Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks
Mutual network synchronization is a distributed method in which geographically separated clocks align their times to one another without the need of reference or master clocks. Mut...
Carlos H. Rentel, Thomas Kunz
SAC
2008
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Error estimation in wireless sensor networks
We present an analogy between the operation of a Wireless Sensor Network and the sampling and reconstruction of a signal. We measure the impact of three factors on the quality of ...
Alejandro César Frery, Heitor Ramos, Jos&ea...
VTC
2008
IEEE
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15 years 11 months ago
A Novel Load Balanced and Lifetime Maximization Routing Protocol in Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract— Balancing energy consumption and prolonging network lifetime are open challenges in Wireless Sensor Networks. In this paper, we design a novel load balanced routing pro...
Chengjie Wu, Ruixi Yuan, Hongchao Zhou
GISCIENCE
2008
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
Detecting Topological Change Using a Wireless Sensor Network
Dynamic geographic phenomena, such as forest fires and oil spills, can have dire environmental, sociopolitical, and economic consequences. Mitigating, if not preventing such events...
Christopher Farah, Cheng Zhong, Michael F. Worboys...
ICNP
2006
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
A Distributed Algorithm for Joint Sensing and Routing in Wireless Networks with Non-Steerable Directional Antennas
Abstract— In many energy-rechargeable wireless sensor networks, sensor nodes must both sense data from the environment, and cooperatively forward sensed data to data sinks. Both ...
Chun Zhang, Jim Kurose, Yong Liu, Donald F. Towsle...