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IPSN
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
On target tracking with binary proximity sensors
— We consider the use of binary proximity sensors for tracking targets. Such sensors provide only 1-bit information regarding a target’s presence or absence in their vicinity, ...
WooYoung Kim, Kirill Mechitov, Jeung-Yoon Choi, So...
IPSN
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Beyond event handlers: programming wireless sensors with attributed state machines
— Event-driven programming is a popular paradigm for programming sensor nodes. It is based on the specification of actions (also known as event handlers) which are triggered by ...
Oliver Kasten, Kay Römer
IPSN
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Perpetual environmentally powered sensor networks
— Environmental energy is an attractive power source for low power wireless sensor networks. We present Prometheus, a system that intelligently manages energy transfer for perpet...
Xiaofan Jiang, Joseph Polastre, David E. Culler
IPSN
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Robust computation of aggregates in wireless sensor networks: distributed randomized algorithms and analysis
A wireless sensor network consists of a large number of small, resource-constrained devices and usually operates in hostile environments that are prone to link and node failures. ...
Jen-Yeu Chen, Gopal Pandurangan, Dongyan Xu
IPSN
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
The sensor selection problem for bounded uncertainty sensing models
We address the problem of selecting sensors so as to minimize the error in estimating the position of a target. We consider a generic sensor model where the measurements can be in...
Volkan Isler, Ruzena Bajcsy
IPSN
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Statistical model of lossy links in wireless sensor networks
Abstract— Recently, several wireless sensor network studies demonstrated large discrepancies between experimentally observed communication properties and properties produced by w...
Alberto Cerpa, Jennifer L. Wong, Louane Kuang, Mio...
IPSN
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Towards optimal sleep scheduling in sensor networks for rare-event detection
— Lifetime maximization is one key element in the design of sensor-network-based surveillance applications. We propose a protocol for node sleep scheduling that guarantees a boun...
Qing Cao, Tarek F. Abdelzaher, Tian He, John A. St...
IPSN
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Lifetime-aware intrusion detection under safeguarding constraints
: This paper addresses the problem of maximizing the service lifetime of a distributed battery-powered sensor network in the context of the network interdiction problem under user-...
Ali Iranli, Hanif Fatemi, Massoud Pedram
IPSN
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Some sensor network elements for ubiquitous computing
— Ubiquitous computing applications often use a user's context to automatically adjust their behavior to the situation. We have developed three types of wireless sensor node...
Waylon Brunette, Jonathan Lester, Adam D. Rea, Gae...
IPSN
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
A key pre-distribution scheme using deployment knowledge for wireless sensor networks
— Sensor networks pose security and privacy challenges. One challenge is how to bootstrap secure communications among nodes. Several key pre-distribution schemes have been propos...
Zhen Yu, Yong Guan