In this paper we address three challenges that are present when building and analyzing wireless sensor networks (WSN) as part of ubiquitous computing environment: the need for an ...
—Top-k query has long been an important topic in many fields of computer science. Efficient implementation of the top-k queries is the key for information searching. With the n...
Hongbo Jiang, Jie Cheng, Dan Wang, Chonggang Wang,...
We examine the trade-off between lifetime and distortion in image sensor networks deployed for gathering visual information over a monitored region. Users navigate over the monito...
Recent research shows that significant energy saving can be achieved in wireless sensor networks by using mobile elements (MEs) capable of carrying data mechanically. However, th...
— Data dissemination strategies and communication protocols that minimize the use of energy can significantly prolong the lifetime of a sensor network. Data-centric disseminatio...
Xuan Zhong, R. Khosla, Gunjan Khanna, Saurabh Bagc...