Sensor network applications are generally characterized by long idle durations and intermittent communication patterns. The traffic loads are typically so low that overall idle d...
While extensive studies have been carried out in the past several years for many sensor applications, they cannot be applied to the network with extremely low and intermittent con...
duce system weight and volume, increase operating lifetime, The recent explosion in capability of embedded and portable decrease maintenance costs, and open new frontiers for inele...