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WISES
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Establishing wireless time-triggered communication using a firefly clock synchronization approach
In South-East Asia, huge swarms of fireflies synchronously emit light flashes to attract mating partners. The underlying principle can be used to implement a robust and scalable d...
Robert Leidenfrost, Wilfried Elmenreich
MASCOTS
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Lifetime Estimation of Large IEEE 802.15.4 Compliant Wireless Sensor Networks
Lifetime of a wireless sensor network is affected by key factors such as network architecture, network size, sensor node population model, data generation rate, initial battery bu...
Carol Fung, Yanni Ellen Liu
SECON
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
SYNAPSE: A Network Reprogramming Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks Using Fountain Codes
—Wireless reprogramming is a key functionality in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). In fact, the requirements for the network may change in time, or new parameters might have to b...
Michele Rossi, Giovanni Zanca, Luca Stabellini, Ri...
CNSR
2010
IEEE
145views Communications» more  CNSR 2010»
13 years 11 months ago
Securing the Communications of Home Health Care Systems Based on RFID Sensor Networks
We address security solutions to protect the communication of the wireless components of a home health care system. We analyze especially the problem of exchanging secrets to sati...
Wiem Tounsi, Joaquín García-Alfaro, ...
COMCOM
2007
101views more  COMCOM 2007»
13 years 7 months ago
Power control and fairness MAC mechanisms for 802.11 WLANs
Exploiting spatial reuse opportunities will allow more parallel transmissions and improve the throughput of wireless networks. Power control is one of the major mechanisms used to...
Chih-Yung Chang, Hsu-Ruey Chang