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d Abstract) Mitsuhisa Sato1 , Motonari Hirano2 , Yoshio Tanaka2 , and Satoshi Sekiguchi2 1 Real World Computing Partnership, Tsukuba, Japan 2 Software Research Associates, Inc 3 El...
Wireless sensor networks consist of a system of distributed sensors embedded in the physical world, and promise to allow observation of previously unobservable phenomena. Since th...
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