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ISPAN
2005
IEEE
14 years 29 days ago
QoS-Energy aware Broadcast for Sensor Networks
We present QoS Geometric Broadcast Protocol (QoSGBP), a novel broadcasting protocol for heterogeneous wireless ad hoc and sensor networks. While broadcasting is a very energy-expe...
Arjan Durresi, Vamsi Paruchuri, Leonard Barolli
PERCOM
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Practical experiences in enabling and ensuring quality sensing in emergency response applications
Situational awareness in emergency response is critical. Knowing the status of the hazards, the rescue workers, and the building occupants, etc., can greatly help the incident comm...
C. Davison, Daniel Massaguer, Lilia Paradis, M. Re...
WCNC
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Arbutus: Network-Layer Load Balancing for Wireless Sensor Networks
—The hot spot problem is a typical byproduct of the many-to-one traffic pattern that characterizes most wireless sensor networks: the nodes with the best channel to the sink are ...
Daniele Puccinelli, Martin Haenggi
SAC
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Analysis of collision probability in unsaturated situation
A large number of the MAC protocols proposed for establishing wireless sensor networks are based on the 802.11 standard. The trade-off in these protocols is the control packet ov...
Qian Dong, Waltenegus Dargie
COMCOM
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
Adjustable convergecast tree protocol for wireless sensor networks
For data-collection applications in sensor networks, it is important to ensure base station receives a complete picture about the monitored area. Convergecast is an important commu...
Tzung-Shi Chen, Hua-Wen Tsai, Chih-Ping Chu