—Wireless sensor network (WSN) applications require redundant sensors to guarantee fault tolerance. However, the same degree of redundancy is not necessary for multi-hop communic...
This paper presents a new carrier sensing mechanism called DVCS (Directional Virtual Carrier Sensing) for wireless communication using directional antennas. DVCS does not require ...
Mineo Takai, Jay Martin, Rajive Bagrodia, Aifeng R...
— 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...
—Clustering techniques create hierarchal network structures, called clusters, on an otherwise flat network. Neighboring devices elect one appropriate device as clusterhead. Due t...
Matthias R. Brust, Adrian Andronache, Steffen Roth...
—Wireless sensor networks enable large amount of surveillance applications especially for critical and even hostile environments, for example, the sea monitoring. In OceanSense, ...
Kebin Liu, Zheng Yang, Mo Li, Zhongwen Guo, Ying G...