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INFOCOM
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
MMSN: Multi-Frequency Media Access Control for Wireless Sensor Networks
— Multi-frequency media access control has been well understood in general wireless ad hoc networks, while in wireless sensor networks, researchers still focus on single frequenc...
Gang Zhou, Chengdu Huang, Ting Yan, Tian He, John ...
IEEECIT
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
An Efficient LU Decomposition-based Key Pre-distribution Scheme for Ensuring Security in Wireless Sensor Networks
In this paper we propose an improved and efficient key pre-distribution scheme for wireless sensor networks. Our scheme significantly increases the storage efficiency and security...
Al-Sakib Khan Pathan, Tran Thanh Dai, Choong Seon ...
IDEAS
2006
IEEE
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14 years 5 months ago
SURCH: Distributed Aggregation over Wireless Sensor Networks
In this paper, we present SURCH, a novel decentralized algorithm for efficient processing of queries generated in sensor networks. Unlike existing techniques, SURCH is fully dist...
Xingbo Yu, Sharad Mehrotra, Nalini Venkatasubraman...
ICWMC
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Base Station Assisted Hierarchical Cluster-Based Routing
Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are commonly used for continuously monitoring applications. This paper investigates a base station assisted energy efficient routing for hierarchi...
Sajid Hussain, Abdul Wasey Matin
ICWMC
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Field Trials with Wireless Sensor Networks: Issues and Remedies
Extensive field trials are essential to evaluate protocols and algorithms for wireless sensor networks. The high costs of such trials demand for a systematic approach. This paper...
Volker Turau, Matthias Witt, Marcus Venzke
ICPADS
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Optimal Movement-Assisted Sensor Deployment and Its Extensions in Wireless Sensor Networks
In wireless sensor networks (WSNs), a good sensor deployment method is vital to the quality of service (QoS) provided by WSNs. This QoS depends on the coverage of the monitoring a...
Jie Wu, Shuhui Yang
ICNP
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
A Distributed Algorithm for Joint Sensing and Routing in Wireless Networks with Non-Steerable Directional Antennas
Abstract— In many energy-rechargeable wireless sensor networks, sensor nodes must both sense data from the environment, and cooperatively forward sensed data to data sinks. Both ...
Chun Zhang, Jim Kurose, Yong Liu, Donald F. Towsle...
ICDCS
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Self-Protection for Wireless Sensor Networks
Wireless sensor networks have recently been suggested for many surveillance applications such as object monitoring, path protection, or area coverage. Since the sensors themselves...
Dan Wang, Qian Zhang, Jiangchuan Liu
ICDCS
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
In-Network Outlier Detection in Wireless Sensor Networks
To address the problem of unsupervised outlier detection in wireless sensor networks, we develop an algorithm that (1) is flexible with respect to the outlier definition, (2) wo...
Joel W. Branch, Boleslaw K. Szymanski, Chris Giann...
GLOBECOM
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Disjoint Multipath Routing in Dual Homing Networks using Colored Trees
Abstract— Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) employed in monitoring applications require data collected by the sensors to be deposited at specific nodes, referred to as drains. To ...
Preetha Thulasiraman, Srinivasan Ramasubramanian, ...