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ITNG
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Performance Analysis of Error Control Codes for Wireless Sensor Networks
In wireless sensor networks, the data transmitted from the sensor nodes are vulnerable to corruption by errors induced by noisy channels and other factors. Hence it is necessary t...
Gopinath Balakrishnan, Mei Yang, Yingtao Jiang, Yo...
VTC
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Energy-Optimized Low-Complexity Control of Power and Rate in Clustered CDMA Sensor Networks with Multirate Constraints
—In this paper, we propose a low-complexity scheme for minimizing energy consumption in a clustered multirate CDMA sensor network with multiple receive antennas by jointly contro...
Chun-Hung Liu
SSDBM
2007
IEEE
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14 years 5 months ago
A Distributed Algorithm for Joins in Sensor Networks
Given their autonomy, flexibility and large range of functionality, wireless sensor networks can be used as an effective and discrete means for monitoring data in many domains. T...
Alexandru Coman, Mario A. Nascimento
SEUS
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Event-Driven Power Management for Wireless Sensor Networks
In this paper we propose event-driven power management techniques for wireless sensor networks. To accomplish this we model a sensor network application as a set of application-spe...
Sang Hoon Lee, Byong-Ha Cho, Lynn Choi, Sun-Joong ...
SECON
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Coverage Problem for Sensors Embedded in Temperature Sensitive Environments
— The coverage and connectivity problem in sensor networks has received significant attention of the research community in the recent years. In this paper, we study this problem...
Arunabha Sen, Nibedita Das, Ling Zhou, Bao Hong Sh...
SASO
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Towards Self-organizing Virtual Macro Sensors
The future mass deployment of pervasive and dense sensor network infrastructures calls for proper mechanisms to enable extracting general-purpose data from them at limited costs a...
Nicola Bicocchi, Marco Mamei, Franco Zambonelli
RTSS
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
ANDES: An ANalysis-Based DEsign Tool for Wireless Sensor Networks
— We have developed an analysis-based design tool, ANDES, for modeling a wireless sensor network system and analyzing its performance before deployment. ANDES enables designers t...
Vibha Prasad, Ting Yan, Praveen Jayachandran, Zeng...
ROBOCOMM
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Shared memories: a trail-based coordination server for robot teams
Abstract—Robust, dependable and concise coordination between members of a robot team is a critical ingredient of any such collective activity. Depending on the availability and t...
George Roussos, Dikaios Papadogkonas, J. Taylor, D...
ROBOCOMM
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Toward multi-level modeling of robotic sensor networks: a case study in acoustic event monitoring
—Modeling and simulation can be powerful tools for analyzing multi-agent systems, such as networked robotic systems and sensor networks. In this paper, it is shown concretely how...
Christopher M. Cianci, Thomas Lochmatter, Jim Pugh...
MUE
2007
IEEE
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14 years 5 months ago
An Energy Efficient Broadcasting Recovering Mechanism Based On ZBP
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have been widely used in environment monitoring to collect useful information. Packet broadcasting is an essential function for establishing a comm...
Xiao-Yi Lu, Zhen Fu, In-Sook Lee, Myong-Soon Park