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JSAC
2010
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15 years 4 months ago
Balancing competing resource allocation demands in a public cellular network that supports emergency services
Abstract—When an emergency happens, public communication networks, including cellular networks, public switched telecommunication networks, and the Internet can be utilized to su...
Jiazhen Zhou, C. Beard
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IJSNET
2006
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15 years 5 months ago
Medium access control with mobility-adaptive mechanisms for wireless sensor networks
: Mobility in wireless sensor networks poses unique challenges to the medium access control (MAC) protocol design. Previous MAC protocols for sensor networks assume static sensor n...
Muneeb Ali, Zartash Afzal Uzmi
ICC
2007
IEEE
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15 years 12 months ago
A Walking Beacon-Assisted Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks
—The localization of the sensor node is a fundamental problem in sensor networks and can be implemented using powerful and expensive beacons. Beacons, the fewer the better, can a...
Bin Xiao, Hekang Chen, Shuigeng Zhou
181
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INFOCOM
2010
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
VBS: Maximum Lifetime Sleep Scheduling for Wireless Sensor Networks Using Virtual Backbones
—Wireless sensor network (WSN) applications require redundant sensors to guarantee fault tolerance. However, the same degree of redundancy is not necessary for multi-hop communic...
Yaxiong Zhao, Jie Wu, Feng Li, Sanglu Lu
ICCCN
2008
IEEE
16 years 2 days ago
Multi-Modal Target Tracking Using Heterogeneous Sensor Networks
Abstract— The paper describes a target tracking system running on a Heterogeneous Sensor Network (HSN) and presents results gathered from a realistic deployment. The system fuses...
Manish Kushwaha, Isaac Amundson, Péter V&ou...