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DCOSS
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
A Distributed Greedy Algorithm for Connected Sensor Cover in Dense Sensor Networks
Abstract. Achieving optimal battery usage and prolonged network lifetime are two of the most fundamental issues in wireless sensor networks. By exploiting node and data redundancy ...
Amitabha Ghosh, Sajal K. Das
DCOSS
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Distributed Proximity Maintenance in Ad Hoc Mobile Networks
We present an efficient distributed data structure, called the D-SPANNER, for maintaining proximity information among communicating mobile nodes. The D-SPANNER is a kinetic sparse...
Jie Gao, Leonidas J. Guibas, An Nguyen
DCOSS
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Infrastructure-Establishment from Scratch in Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract. We present a distributed, localized and integrated approach for establishing both low-level (i.e. exploration of 1-hop neighbors, interference avoidance) and high-level (...
Stefan Funke, Nikola Milosavljevic
DCOSS
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Analysis of Gradient-Based Routing Protocols in Sensor Networks
Abstract. Every physical event results in a natural information gradient in the proximity of the phenomenon. Moreover, many physical phenomena follow the diffusion laws. This natu...
Jabed Faruque, Konstantinos Psounis, Ahmed Helmy
DCOSS
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Distributed Energy-Efficient Hierarchical Clustering for Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract: Since nodes in a sensor network have limited energy, prolonging the network lifetime and improving scalability become important. In this paper, we propose a distributed w...
Ping Ding, JoAnne Holliday, Aslihan Celik
DCOSS
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Database-Centric Programming for Wide-Area Sensor Systems
A wide-area sensor system is a complex, dynamic, resource-rich cloud of Internet-connected sensing devices. In this paper, we propose X-Tree Programming, a novel database-centric ...
Shimin Chen, Phillip B. Gibbons, Suman Nath
DCOSS
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
jWebDust : A Java-Based Generic Application Environment for Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract. Wireless sensor networks can be very useful in applications that require the detection of crucial events, in physical environments subjected to critical conditions, and t...
Ioannis Chatzigiannakis, Georgios Mylonas, Sotiris...
DCOSS
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Using Clustering Information for Sensor Network Localization
Sensor network localization continues to be an important research challenge. The goal of localization is to assign geographic coordinates to each node in the sensor network. Locali...
Haowen Chan, Mark Luk, Adrian Perrig
DCOSS
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Analysis of Target Detection Performance for Wireless Sensor Networks
In surveillance and tracking applications, wireless sensor nodes collectively monitor the existence of intruding targets. In this paper, we derive closed form results for predicti...
Qing Cao, Ting Yan, John A. Stankovic, Tarek F. Ab...
DCOSS
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Design and Analysis of Wave Sensing Scheduling Protocols for Object-Tracking Applications
Abstract. Many sensor network applications demand tightly-bounded object detection quality. To meet such stringent requirements, we develop three sensing scheduling protocols to gu...
Shansi Ren, Qun Li, Haining Wang, Xiaodong Zhang