—The paper addresses the maximal lifetime problem in sensor-target surveillance networks. Given a set of sensors and targets in an Euclidean plane, each sensor can watch all targ...
Hai Liu, Xiaowen Chu, Yiu-Wing Leung, Xiaohua Jia,...
A wireless sensor network (WSN) is envisioned as a cluster of tiny power-constrained devices with functions of sensing and communications. Sensors closer to a sink node have a larg...
In previous work, we thoroughly studied the intricate problem of energy conservation in wireless ad hoc networks. Consequently, we proposed a novel framework, namely Quasi-Guarante...
Ahmed M. Safwat, Hossam S. Hassanein, Hussein T. M...
— Extending lifetime of battery-operated devices is a key design issue that allows uninterrupted information exchange among distributed nodes in wireless networks. Cooperative co...
Thanongsak Himsoon, W. Pam Siriwongpairat, Zhu Han...
—Owing to the availability of low-cost and low-power CMOS cameras, Wireless Video Sensor Networks (WVSN) has recently become a reality. However video encoding is still a costly p...