— A sensor network is a collection of wireless devices that are able to monitor physical or environmental conditions. These devices are expected to operate autonomously, be batte...
Energy constraints in a wireless sensor network are crucial issues criticallyaffectingthe network lifetime and connectivity. To realize true energysavingin a wireless environment,t...
The first mass-produced pervasive computing devices are starting to appear—the AutoPC, the Internet-connected ScreenFridge, and the combination Microwave Oven/Home Banking term...
Andrew C. Huang, Benjamin C. Ling, Shankar Ponneka...
Clustering is an important characteristic of most sensor applications. In this paper we define COSMOS, the Cluster-based, heterOgeneouS MOdel for Sensor networks. The model assum...
Over the last few years, object-oriented techniques have gained an increasing recognition both in software engineering and in AI. Object-oriented systems present undisputable adva...