To increase the lifetime of the sensor networks, a recognized method is to switch off/on some sensor nodes between “sleep” and “activity” mode in order to save the energy....
Network applications are becoming increasingly popular in the embedded systems domain requiring high performance, which leads to high energy consumption. In networks is observed t...
Buildings are known to be the largest consumers of electricity in the United States, and often times the dominant energy consumer is the HVAC system. Despite this fact, in most bu...
In-network data aggregation is essential for wireless sensor networks where energy resources are limited. In a previously proposed data dissemination scheme (directed diffusion wi...
The Internet and the devices that connect to it consume a growing and significant amount of electricity. The utilization of desktop to switch Ethernet links is generally very low ...