The key challenge in the design of a wireless sensor network is maximizing its lifetime. This is a fundamental problem and new protocol engineering principles need to be establish...
Raquel A. F. Mini, Antonio Alfredo Ferreira Lourei...
It has long been known that adaptive beamforming has the potential to enhance the performance of wireless ad hoc networks significantly. However, due to the decentralized nature of...
Ulrike Korger, Manuel Wocheslander, Christian Hart...
The availability of low-cost hardware such as CMOS cameras and microphones has fostered the development of Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks (WMSNs), i.e., networks of wirelessl...
Ian F. Akyildiz, Tommaso Melodia, Kaushik R. Chowd...
In order to disseminate a large amount of data through a sensor network, it is common to split the data into smallsized chunk packets. If the data is additionally encoded by a for...
Marcel Busse, Thomas Haenselmann, Wolfgang Effelsb...
Abstract— Several applications have been proposed for Wireless sensor networks. These include habitat monitoring, structural health monitoring, pipeline (gas, water, and oil) mon...