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IPPS
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Partial Clustering: Maintaining Connectivity in a Low Duty-Cycled Dense Wireless Sensor Network
— We consider a dense wireless sensor network where the radio transceivers of the sensor nodes are heavily duty-cycled in order to conserve energy. The chief purpose of the senso...
Chih-fan Hsin, Mingyan Liu
ICW
2005
IEEE
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Evaluation of Security Mechanisms in Wireless Sensor Networks
— Ad hoc and wireless sensor networks have recently emerged as successful technologies in a number of application domains. The need to build security services into them remains h...
Germano Guimarães, Eduardo Souto, Djamel Fa...
CEC
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Localization using evolution strategies in sensornets
With the emergence of wireless sensor networks and pervasive computing, innovative location-aware technologies and services are being investigated. Several iterative approaches emp...
Mark Terwilliger, Ajay K. Gupta, Ashfaq A. Khokhar...
BROADNETS
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
A Lightweight framework for source-to-sink data transfer in wireless sensor networks
— Lightweight protocols that are both bandwidth and power thrifty are desirable for sensor networks. In addition, for many sensor network applications, timeliness of data deliver...
James Jobin, Zhenqiang Ye, Honomount Rawat, Srikan...
WS
2006
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
SCUBA: Secure Code Update By Attestation in sensor networks
This paper presents SCUBA (Secure Code Update By Attestation), for detecting and recovering compromised nodes in sensor networks. The SCUBA protocol enables the design of a sensor...
Arvind Seshadri, Mark Luk, Adrian Perrig, Leendert...
SASN
2006
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Inverting sensor networks and actuating the environment for spatio-temporal access control
Wireless sensor networks are typically deployed to measure the information field, rather than create an information field. However, by utilizing the radio on sensor nodes, it is...
Shu Chen, Yu Zhang, Wade Trappe
SASN
2006
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Diversify sensor nodes to improve resilience against node compromise
A great challenge in securing sensor networks is that sensor nodes can be physically compromised. Once a node is compromised, attackers can retrieve secret information (e.g. keys)...
Abdulrahman Alarifi, Wenliang Du
VTC
2006
IEEE
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TA-MAC: Task Aware MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract— In wireless sensor networks (WSNs), reducing energy consumption of resource constrained sensor nodes is one of the most important issues. In this paper, we propose a ta...
Sangheon Pack, Jaeyoung Choi, Taekyoung Kwon, Yang...
SAMOS
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
k  +   Neigh : An Energy Efficient Topology Control for Wireless Sensor Networks
For most applications in wireless sensor networks (WSNs), it is often assumed that the deployment of sensor nodes is unmanaged and random, so the density of local node may vary thr...
Dong-Min Son, Young-Bae Ko
ICOIN
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
A Secure Message Percolation Scheme for Wireless Sensor Network
Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) deployed in hostile environments suffers from severe security threats. In this paper, we propose a Secure Message Percolation (SMP) scheme for WSN. We...
Md. Abdul Hamid, Choong Seon Hong