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INFOCOM
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
RMAC: A Routing-Enhanced Duty-Cycle MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks
—Duty-cycle MAC protocols have been proposed to meet the demanding energy requirements of wireless sensor networks. Although existing duty-cycle MAC protocols such as S-MAC are p...
Shu Du, Amit Kumar Saha, David B. Johnson
MSWIM
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
The MAC unreliability problem in IEEE 802.15.4 wireless sensor networks
In recent years, the number of sensor network deployments for real-life applications has rapidly increased and it is expected to expand even more in the near future. Actually, for...
Giuseppe Anastasi, Marco Conti, Mario Di Francesco
ISCC
2009
IEEE
254views Communications» more  ISCC 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Monitoring connectivity in wireless sensor networks
It is important to have continuous connectivity in a wireless sensor network after it is deployed in a hostile environment. However, such networks are constrained by the low usert...
Benahmed Khelifa, Hafid Haffaf, Madjid Merabti, Da...
MASS
2010
353views Communications» more  MASS 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
Trailing mobile sinks: A proactive data reporting protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks
In Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN), data gathering using mobile sinks typically incurs constant propagation of sink location indication messages to guide the direction of data repor...
Xinxin Liu, Han Zhao, Xin Yang, Xiaolin Li, Ning W...
INFOCOM
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Low-Power Distributed Event Detection in Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract—In this paper we address the problem of energyefficient event detection in wireless sensor networks (WSNs). Duty cycling is a fundamental approach to conserving energy i...
Yanmin Zhu, Yunhao Liu, Lionel M. Ni, Z. Zhang