— When sensors are redundantly deployed, a subset of sensors should be selected to actively monitor the field (referred to as a "cover"), while the rest of the sensors ...
Habib Mostafaei, Mohammad Reza Meybodi, Mehdi Esna...
Energy in sensor networks is a distributed, non-transferable resource. Over time, differences in energy availability are likely to arise. Protocols like routing trees may concent...
Geoffrey Werner Challen, Jason Waterman, Matt Wels...
Database management systems comprise various algorithms for efficiently retrieving and managing data. Typically, algorithm efficiency or performance is correlated with execution s...
—In this paper, we propose a vibration driven energy harvesting platform based on piezoelectric material. A new maximum power point tracking (MPPT) method for this platform is al...
Abstract. Enhanced RFID tag technology especially in the UHF frequency range provides extended functionality like high operating range and sensing and monitoring capabilities. Such...
Alex Janek, Christian Steger, Josef Preishuber-Pfl...