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DCOSS
2009
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Empirical Evaluation of Wireless Underground-to-Underground Communication in Wireless Underground Sensor Networks
Abstract. Many applications for irrigation management and environment monitoring exploit buried sensors wired-connected to the soil surface for information retrieval. Wireless Unde...
Agnelo R. Silva, Mehmet C. Vuran
IPSN
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Underground structure monitoring with wireless sensor networks
Environment monitoring in coal mines is an important application of wireless sensor networks (WSNs) that has commercial potential. We discuss the design of a Structure-Aware Self-...
Mo Li, Yunhao Liu
ADHOC
2006
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13 years 11 months ago
Wireless underground sensor networks: Research challenges
This work introduces the concept of a Wireless Underground Sensor Network (WUSN). WUSNs can be used to monitor a variety of conditions, such as soil properties for agricultural ap...
Ian F. Akyildiz, Erich P. Stuntebeck
AINA
2010
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Underground Wireless Communications for Monitoring of Drag Anchor Embedment Parameters: A Feasibility Study
—In the offshore engineering community, reliable deep-water anchor performance is critical for mooring floating platforms such as Mobile Offshore Drilling Units. In a typical in...
Alvin C. Valera, Hwee Pink Tan, Xiaoping Ma
GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
The Design and Evaluation of a Wireless Sensor Network for Mine Safety Monitoring
– This paper describes a wireless sensor network for mine safety monitoring. Based on the characteristics of underground mine gallery and the requirements for mine safety monitor...
Xiaoguang Niu, Xi Huang, Ze Zhao, Yuhe Zhang, Chan...