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ICDE
2006
IEEE
163views Database» more  ICDE 2006»
16 years 5 months ago
A Sampling-Based Approach to Optimizing Top-k Queries in Sensor Networks
Wireless sensor networks generate a vast amount of data. This data, however, must be sparingly extracted to conserve energy, usually the most precious resource in battery-powered ...
Adam Silberstein, Carla Schlatter Ellis, Jun Yang ...
WADS
2005
Springer
162views Algorithms» more  WADS 2005»
15 years 10 months ago
The Minimum-Area Spanning Tree Problem
Motivated by optimization problems in sensor coverage, we formulate and study the Minimum-Area Spanning Tree (mast) problem: Given a set P of n points in the plane, find a spannin...
Paz Carmi, Matthew J. Katz, Joseph S. B. Mitchell
JSAC
2010
194views more  JSAC 2010»
15 years 2 months ago
Burst communication by means of buffer allocation in body sensor networks: Exploiting signal processing to reduce the number of
Abstract—Monitoring human movements using wireless sensory devices promises to revolutionize the delivery of healthcare services. Such platforms use inertial information of their...
Hassan Ghasemzadeh, Vitali Loseu, Sarah Ostadabbas...
ICDCN
2009
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Optimizing Multi-hop Queries in ZigBee Based Multi-sink Sensor Networks
Wireless sensor networks with multiple users collecting data directly from the sensors have many potential applications. An important problem is to allocate for each user a query r...
Bing Han, Gwendal Simon
CIKM
2008
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Energy-efficient skyline query processing and maintenance in sensor networks
The skyline query, as an important operator in databases for multi-preference analysis and decision making, has received much attention recently due to its wide application backgr...
Weifa Liang, Baichen Chen, Jeffrey Xu Yu