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ICWN
2003
15 years 5 months ago
Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Probabilistic Approach
— In this paper we consider a probabilistic approach to the problem of localization in wireless sensor networks and propose a distributed algorithm that helps unknown nodes to de...
Vaidyanathan Ramadurai, Mihail L. Sichitiu
INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Light-Weight Contour Tracking in Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract—We study the problem of contour tracking with binary sensors, an important problem for monitoring spatial signals and tracking group targets. In particular, we track the...
Xianjin Zhu, Rik Sarkar, Jie Gao, Joseph S. B. Mit...
INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
On the Construction of a Maximum-Lifetime Data Gathering Tree in Sensor Networks: NP-Completeness and Approximation Algorithm
Abstract—Energy efficiency is critical for wireless sensor networks. The data gathering process must be carefully designed to conserve energy and extend the network lifetime. Fo...
Yan Wu, Sonia Fahmy, Ness B. Shroff
CN
2007
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15 years 4 months ago
A survey on wireless multimedia sensor networks
The availability of low-cost hardware such as CMOS cameras and microphones has fostered the development of Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks (WMSNs), i.e., networks of wirelessl...
Ian F. Akyildiz, Tommaso Melodia, Kaushik R. Chowd...
WINET
2002
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SPINS: Security Protocols for Sensor Networks
As sensor networks edge closer towards wide-spread deployment, security issues become a central concern. So far, much research has focused on making sensor networks feasible and u...
Adrian Perrig, Robert Szewczyk, J. D. Tygar, Victo...