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ICDE
2007
IEEE
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15 years 4 months ago
A Cost Model for Storing and Retrieving Data in Wireless Sensor Networks
Many applications require storing data in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). For example, in environmental monitoring applications, WSN may archive sensor data for retrieval at peri...
Adesola Omotayo, Moustafa A. Hammad, Ken Barker
ICDCS
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Distributed Minimal Time Convergecast Scheduling in Wireless Sensor Networks
— We consider applications of sensor networks wherein data packets generated by every node have to reach the base station. This results in a many-to-one communication paradigm re...
Shashidhar Gandham, Ying Zhang, Qingfeng Huang
ICCCN
2007
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Localized and Configurable Topology Control in Lossy Wireless Sensor Networks
Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) introduce new challenges to topology control due to the prevalence of lossy links. We propose a new topology control formulation for lossy WSNs that...
Guoliang Xing, Chenyang Lu, Robert Pless
NETWORK
2006
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14 years 9 months ago
A wireless biosensor network using autonomously controlled animals
Recent research shows that animals can be guided remotely by stimulating regions of the brain. Therefore, it is possible to set up an animal wireless sensor network for search and...
Yihan Li, Shivendra S. Panwar, Shiwen Mao
ICC
2009
IEEE
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14 years 7 months ago
Cross-Layer Design for Energy Conservation in Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract-- Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) require energyef cient protocols to improve the network lifetime. In this work, we adopt a cross-layer strategy that considers routing an...
Fatma Bouabdallah, Nizar Bouabdallah, Raouf Boutab...