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INFOCOM
2005
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Sensor relocation in mobile sensor networks
— Recently there has been a great deal of research on using mobility in sensor networks to assist in the initial deployment of nodes. Mobile sensors are useful in this environmen...
Guiling Wang, Guohong Cao, Thomas F. La Porta, Wen...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
149views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
14 years 8 months ago
Towards simplicial coverage repair for mobile robot teams
— In this note, we present initial results towards developing a distributed algorithm for repairing topological holes in the sensor cover of a mobile robot team. Central to our a...
Jason C. Derenick, Vijay Kumar, Ali Jadbabaie
HYBRID
2007
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Solving Coverage Problems with Embedded Graph Grammars
We show how Embedded Graph Grammars (EGGs) are used to specify local interaction rules between mobile robots in a natural manner. This formalism allows us to treat local network to...
John-Michael McNew, Eric Klavins, Magnus Egerstedt
IJSNET
2006
110views more  IJSNET 2006»
14 years 10 months ago
Improving network lifetime using sensors with adjustable sensing ranges
Abstract: This paper addresses the target coverage problem in wireless sensor networks with adjustable sensing range. Communication and sensing consume energy, therefore efficient ...
Mihaela Cardei, Jie Wu, Mingming Lu
TMC
2008
112views more  TMC 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
Efficient Placement and Dispatch of Sensors in a Wireless Sensor Network
Sensor deployment is a critical issue because it affects the cost and detection capability of a wireless sensor network. In this work, we consider two related deployment problems: ...
You-Chiun Wang, Chun-Chi Hu, Yu-Chee Tseng