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ICNP
2003
IEEE
14 years 29 days ago
Data Dissemination with Ring-Based Index for Wireless Sensor Networks
In current sensor networks, sensor nodes are capable of not only measuring real world phenomena, but also storing, processing and transferring these measurements. Many data dissem...
Wensheng Zhang, Guohong Cao, Thomas F. La Porta
RTSS
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Rendezvous Planning in Mobility-Assisted Wireless Sensor Networks
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...
Guoliang Xing, Tian Wang, Zhihui Xie, Weijia Jia
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Synchronized CSMA Contention: Model, Implementation and Evaluation
— A class of CSMA protocols used in a broad range of wireless applications uses synchronized contention where nodes periodically contend at intervals of fixed duration. While se...
Jing Shi, Ehsan Aryafar, Theodoros Salonidis, Edwa...
ICUMT
2009
13 years 5 months ago
On the adaptivity of today's Energy-Efficient MAC protocols under varying traffic conditions
Energy efficiency is a major concern in the design of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) and their communication protocols. As the radio transceiver typically accounts for a major por...
Philipp Hurni, Torsten Braun
SENSYS
2003
ACM
14 years 28 days ago
Matching data dissemination algorithms to application requirements
A distinguishing characteristic of wireless sensor networks is the opportunity to exploit characteristics of the application at lower layers. This approach is encouraged by device...
John S. Heidemann, Fabio Silva, Deborah Estrin