Radio duty cycling has received significant attention in sensor networking literature, particularly in the form of protocols for medium access control and topology management. Whi...
—An energy-efficient, reliable and timely data transmission is essential for wireless sensor networks (WSNs) employed in scenarios where plant information must be available for ...
Pan Gun Park, Carlo Fischione, Alvise Bonivento, K...
—The presence of heterogeneous nodes (i.e., nodes with an enhanced energy capacity or communication capability) in a sensor network is known to increase network reliability and l...
Mark D. Yarvis, Nandakishore Kushalnagar, Harkirat...
A number of wireless sensor network (WSN) applications demand timely data delivery. However, existing WSNs are designed to conserve energy and not to support timely data transmissi...
— FrameComm is a contention based, Duty Cycled, MAC protocol that ensures a message will be transmitted during the receiver’s listen phase by sending a packet, followed by a sh...
Tony O'Donovan, Jonathan P. Benson, Utz Roedig, Co...