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SENSYS
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Everlast: long-life, supercapacitor-operated wireless sensor node
This paper describes a supercapacitor-operated, solar-powered wireless sensor node called Everlast. Unlike traditional wireless sensors that store energy in batteries, Everlast’...
Farhan Simjee, Devyani Sharma, Pai H. Chou
MOBICOM
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Challenges: communication through silence in wireless sensor networks
Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are typically characterized by a limited energy supply at sensor nodes. Hence, energy efficiency is an important issue in the system design and op...
Yujie Zhu, Raghupathy Sivakumar
VTC
2006
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
TA-MAC: Task Aware MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract— In wireless sensor networks (WSNs), reducing energy consumption of resource constrained sensor nodes is one of the most important issues. In this paper, we propose a ta...
Sangheon Pack, Jaeyoung Choi, Taekyoung Kwon, Yang...
NETWORK
2006
96views more  NETWORK 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
A wireless biosensor network using autonomously controlled animals
Recent research shows that animals can be guided remotely by stimulating regions of the brain. Therefore, it is possible to set up an animal wireless sensor network for search and...
Yihan Li, Shivendra S. Panwar, Shiwen Mao
SENSYS
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Versatile low power media access for wireless sensor networks
We propose B-MAC, a carrier sense media access protocol for wireless sensor networks that provides a flexible interface to obtain ultra low power operation, effective collision a...
Joseph Polastre, Jason L. Hill, David E. Culler