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LCN
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Emergency Evacuation using Wireless Sensor Networks
—This paper presents a distributed algorithm to direct evacuees to exits through arbitrarily complex building layouts in emergency situations. The algorithm finds the safest pat...
Matthew Barnes, Hugh Leather, D. K. Arvind
BSN
2009
IEEE
118views Sensor Networks» more  BSN 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Minimising Loss-Induced Errors in Real Time Wireless Sensing by Avoiding Data Dependency
Abstract—The use of local processing to reduce data transmission rates, and thereby power and bandwidth requirements, is common in wireless sensor networks. Achieving the minimum...
A. D. Young, M. J. Ling
DEXAW
2005
IEEE
263views Database» more  DEXAW 2005»
14 years 29 days ago
Energy Aware Routing Protocol for Heterogeneous Wireless Sensor Networks
In this paper we present Energy Aware Random Asynchronous Wakeup (RAW-E), a novel crosslayer power management and routing protocol for heterogeneous wireless sensor and actor netw...
Vamsi Paruchuri, Arjan Durresi, Leonard Barolli
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A sensor middleware and agent-based communication platform for supply-chain management
We present a supply-chain management system that supports transportation of cargo containers and monitors the quality of control during transport. Our system primarily focuses on ...
Klaas Thoelen, Sam Michiels, Wouter Joosen, Koen V...
MOBISYS
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Air-dropped sensor network for real-time high-fidelity volcano monitoring
This paper presents the design and deployment experience of an air-dropped wireless sensor network for volcano hazard monitoring. The deployment of five stations into the rugged c...
Wen-Zhan Song, Renjie Huang, Mingsen Xu, Andy Ma, ...