—In this paper, a wireless cognitive radio sensor network is considered, where each sensor node is equipped with cognitive radio and the network is a multi-carrier system operati...
Underwater communication is a challenging topic due to its singular channel characteristics. Most protocols used in terrestrial wireless communication can not be directly applied i...
Hongkun Yang, Bin Liu, Fengyuan Ren, Hao Wen, Chua...
Abstract. Sensor deployment is an important issue in designing sensor networks. In this paper, particle swarm optimization (PSO) approach is applied to maximize the coverage based ...
Xiaoling Wu, Shu Lei, Jin Wang, Jinsung Cho, Sungy...
Abstract-- In many portable devices, wireless network interfaces consume upwards of 30% of scarce system energy. Reducing the transceiver's power consumption to extend the sys...
Sofie Pollin, Rahul Mangharam, Bruno Bougard, Lies...
Due to the long propagation delay and high error rate of acoustic channels, it is very challenging to provide reliable data transfer for time-critical applications in an energy-ef...