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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
EWSN
2009
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Multi-hop Cluster Hierarchy Maintenance in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Case for Gossip-Based Protocols
Multi-hop cluster hierarchy has been presented as an organization for large wireless sensor networks (WSNs) that can provide scalable routing, data aggregation, and querying. In th...
Konrad Iwanicki, Maarten van Steen
ICC
2007
IEEE
115views Communications» more  ICC 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
Distributed Minimum-Cost Clustering Protocol for UnderWater Sensor Networks (UWSNs)
—In this paper, we study the node clustering problem in UnderWater Sensor Networks (UWSNs). We formulate the problem into a cluster-centric cost-based optimization problem with a...
Pu Wang, Cheng Li, Jun Zheng
VLDB
2004
ACM
134views Database» more  VLDB 2004»
14 years 1 months ago
Model-Driven Data Acquisition in Sensor Networks
Declarative queries are proving to be an attractive paradigm for interacting with networks of wireless sensors. The metaphor that “the sensornet is a database” is problematic,...
Amol Deshpande, Carlos Guestrin, Samuel Madden, Jo...
ADAEUROPE
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Towards the Testing of Power-Aware Software Applications for Wireless Sensor Networks
The testing of programs in wireless sensor networks (WSN) is an important means to assure quality but is a challenging process. As pervasive computing has been identified as a not...
W. K. Chan, Tsong Yueh Chen, S. C. Cheung, T. H. T...