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INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
On the Construction of a Maximum-Lifetime Data Gathering Tree in Sensor Networks: NP-Completeness and Approximation Algorithm
Abstract—Energy efficiency is critical for wireless sensor networks. The data gathering process must be carefully designed to conserve energy and extend the network lifetime. Fo...
Yan Wu, Sonia Fahmy, Ness B. Shroff
IPSN
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Approximate isocontours and spatial summaries for sensor networks
We consider the problem of approximating a family of isocontours in a sensor field with a topologically-equivalent family of simple polygons. Our algorithm is simple and distribu...
Sorabh Gandhi, John Hershberger, Subhash Suri
WINET
2002
101views more  WINET 2002»
15 years 4 months ago
SPINS: Security Protocols for Sensor Networks
As sensor networks edge closer towards wide-spread deployment, security issues become a central concern. So far, much research has focused on making sensor networks feasible and u...
Adrian Perrig, Robert Szewczyk, J. D. Tygar, Victo...
SUTC
2010
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Resource-Aware Scheduling of Distributed Ontological Reasoning Tasks in Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract—As the number of wireless sensor network applications continues to grow, the need for specialized task scheduling mechanisms, aware of the sensor devices’ capabilities...
Tim De Pauw, Stijn Verstichel, Bruno Volckaert, Fi...
WINET
2010
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15 years 3 months ago
Tree-based object tracking without mobility statistics in wireless sensor networks
Object tracking in wireless sensor networks is to track mobile objects by scattered sensors. These sensors are typically organized into a tree to deliver report messages upon dete...
Li-Hsing Yen, Bang Ye Wu, Chia-Cheng Yang