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ICPADS
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
UDB: Using Directional Beacons for Localization in Underwater Sensor Networks
Underwater Sensor Networks (UWSN) are widely used in many applications, such as oceanic resource exploration, pollution monitoring, tsunami warnings and mine reconnaissance. In UW...
Hanjiang Luo, Yiyang Zhao, Zhongwen Guo, Siyuan Li...
INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Design of a Channel Characteristics-Aware Routing Protocol
Abstract—Radio channel quality of real-world wireless networks tends to exhibit both short-term and long-term temporal variations that are in general difficult to model. To maxi...
Rupa Krishnan, Ashish Raniwala, Tzi-cker Chiueh
ICMCS
2009
IEEE
179views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2009»
13 years 5 months ago
Providing QoS support for wireless remote healthcare system
Abstract--Recent advances in wireless sensor technology facilitate the development of remote healthcare systems, which can significantly reduce the healthcare cost. Despite the ini...
Shanshan Jiang, Yuan Xue, Annarita Giani, Ruzena B...
IROS
2008
IEEE
172views Robotics» more  IROS 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
HybridExploration: A distributed approach to terrain exploration using mobile and fixed sensor nodes
— When an emergency occurs within a building, it may be initially safer to send autonomous mobile nodes, instead of human responders, to explore the area and identify hazards and...
Ettore Ferranti, Niki Trigoni, Mark Levene
MOBISYS
2006
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
LIGER: implementing efficient hybrid security mechanisms for heterogeneous sensor networks
The majority of security schemes available for sensor networks assume deployment in areas without access to a wired infrastructure. More specifically, nodes in these networks are ...
Patrick Traynor, Raju Kumar, Hussain Bin Saad, Guo...