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IJISTA
2010
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14 years 9 months ago
Smart dust sensor network with piezoelectric energy harvesting
- Piezoelectric materials can be used to convert mechanical energy, such as vibration into electrical energy which can be used to power up devices in a smart dust sensing network. ...
Yee Win Shwe, Yung C. Liang
FLAIRS
2008
15 years 1 months ago
Recovering from Inconsistency in Distributed Simple Temporal Networks
Simple Temporal Networks (STNs) are frequently used in scheduling applications, as they provide a powerful and general tool for managing temporal constraints. One obstacle to thei...
Anthony Gallagher, Stephen F. Smith
INFOCOM
2010
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Cooperative Boundary Detection for Spectrum Sensing Using Dedicated Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract—Spectrum sensing is one of the key enabling technologies in Cognitive Radio Networks (CRNs). In CRNs, secondary users (SUs) are allowed to exploit the spectrum opportuni...
Yanyan Yang, Yunhuai Liu, Qian Zhang, Lionel M. Ni
ARCS
2005
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Organic Architectures for Large-Scale Environment-Aware Sensor Networks
This paper examines how methods inspired by biological processes can be applied to the design of large-scale environment-aware sensor networks. Our ultimate goal are systems conta...
Paul Lukowicz, Erhardt Barth, Jan T. Kim
SECON
2007
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Adaptive Control of Duty Cycling in Energy-Harvesting Wireless Sensor Networks
—Increasingly many wireless sensor network deployments are using harvested environmental energy to extend system lifetime. Because the temporal profiles of such energy sources e...
Christopher M. Vigorito, Deepak Ganesan, Andrew G....