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AINA
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Distributed Search for Balanced Energy Consumption Spanning Trees in Wireless Sensor Networks
— Sensor networks are commonly used for security and surveillance applications. As sensor nodes have limited battery paower, computing, and storage resources, the energy efficie...
Andrei Gagarin, Sajid Hussain, Laurence Tianruo Ya...
MOBIHOC
2005
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Hybrid sensor networks: a small world
In this paper, we investigate the use of limited infrastructure, in the form of wires, for improving the energy efficiency of a wireless sensor network. We call such a sensor netw...
Gaurav Sharma, Ravi Mazumdar
GLOBECOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
On the Connectivity of Key-Distribution Strategies in Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract—Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are usually missioned to gather critical information in hostile and adversarial environments, which make them susceptible to compromise a...
Hosein Shafiei, Ahmad Khonsari, Mohammad Sadegh Ta...
IROS
2008
IEEE
172views Robotics» more  IROS 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
HybridExploration: A distributed approach to terrain exploration using mobile and fixed sensor nodes
— When an emergency occurs within a building, it may be initially safer to send autonomous mobile nodes, instead of human responders, to explore the area and identify hazards and...
Ettore Ferranti, Niki Trigoni, Mark Levene
SENSYS
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Funneling-MAC: a localized, sink-oriented MAC for boosting fidelity in sensor networks
Sensor networks exhibit a unique funneling effect which is a product of the distinctive many-to-one, hop-by-hop traffic pattern found in sensor networks, and results in a signific...
Gahng-Seop Ahn, Se Gi Hong, Emiliano Miluzzo, Andr...