As the scale of modern sensor networks continues to grow, energy consumption, scalability and routing efficiency are becoming key design challenges. Network management plays an im...
Abstract— In this work we characterize the energy consumption of a visual sensor network testbed. Each node in the testbed consists of a ”single-board computer”, namely Cross...
Cintia B. Margi, Vladislav Petkov, Katia Obraczka,...
—In this paper, an information grouping paradigm for QoI in sensor networks is introduced. First, a definition of QoI is presented by analyzing the ITU’s definition of QoS. T...
Chatschik Bisdikian, Joel W. Branch, Kin K. Leung,...
This paper targets mobile telemedicine applications that can be supported using third generation (3G) cellular networks, to provide highly flexible medical services. On the other ...
— In a wireless sensor network (WSN), each sensor monitors environmental parameters, and reports its readings to a base station, possibly through other nodes. A sensor works in c...