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COMCOM
2004
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15 years 4 months ago
The distinctive design characteristic of a wireless sensor network: the energy map
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...
WD
2010
15 years 2 months ago
Beamforming for heterogeneously equipped nodes in wireless ad hoc networks
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...
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CN
2007
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15 years 4 months ago
A survey on wireless multimedia sensor networks
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...
PERCOM
2007
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Energy-Efficient Data Dissemination for Wireless Sensor Networks
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...
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CSE
2008
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Energy Model for H2S Monitoring Wireless Sensor Network
Abstract— Several applications have been proposed for Wireless sensor networks. These include habitat monitoring, structural health monitoring, pipeline (gas, water, and oil) mon...
Xiaojuan Chao, Waltenegus Dargie, Lin Guan