Abstract. A MAC protocol specifies how nodes in a sensor network access a shared communication channel. Desired properties of such MAC protocol are: it should be distributed and c...
Costas Busch, Malik Magdon-Ismail, Fikret Sivrikay...
— Wireless sensor networks have attracted significant interest for various scientific, military, and e-health applications. Recently a new class of sensor networks “sensor/ac...
Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are subject to significant resource constraints. Particularly, routing protocols for lowrate WSNs suffer from maintaining routing metrics and sta...
Existing solutions for top-k queries in wireless sensor networks mainly focused on energy efficiency and little attention has been paid to the response time to answer a top-k que...
This paper presents a time division multiple access medium access control protocol for wireless sensor / actuator networks implemented with a contention-free message scheduler. A ...
Thomas W. Carley, Moussa A. Ba, Rajeev Barua, Davi...