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GLOBECOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Finding and Mending Barrier Gaps in Wireless Sensor Networks
Constructing sensing barriers using wireless sensor networks has important applications in military operations and homeland security. The goal of forming a sensing barrier is to de...
Anwar Saipulla, Benyuan Liu, Jie Wang
ADHOCNETS
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Sensorium - An Active Monitoring System for Neighborhood Relations in Wireless Sensor Networks
Communication neighborhood in wireless sensor networks changes often as links break or appear. Therefore, monitoring link quality and (logical) network topology is necessary. As no...
Stefan Nürnberger, Reinhardt Karnapke, Jö...
ADHOCNETS
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Balanced Itinerary Planning for Multiple Mobile Agents in Wireless Sensor Networks
In this paper, we consider the use of multiple mobile software agents to perform different tasks in wireless sensor networks (WSNs). To this regard, determining the number of mobil...
Min Chen, Wei Cai, Sergio González-Valenzue...
CORR
2010
Springer
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A new key establishment scheme for wireless sensor networks
Traditional key management techniques, such as public key cryptography or key distribution center (e.g., Kerberos), are often not effective for wireless sensor networks for the se...
Eric Ke Wang, Lucas Chi Kwong Hui, Siu-Ming Yiu
WINET
2010
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Hierarchical geographic multicast routing for wireless sensor networks
Wireless sensor networks comprise typically dense deployments of large networks of small wireless capable sensor devices. In such networks, multicast is a fundamental routing servi...
Dimitrios Koutsonikolas, Saumitra M. Das, Y. Charl...
VTC
2010
IEEE
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Metrics for Performance Prediction of Wireless Sensor Networks
—We present the derivation of a novel metric for the performance prediction of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). In particular, the metric can be applied in, for example, monitori...
Frank Oldewurtel, Petri Mähönen
TPDS
2010
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Energy-Efficient Beaconless Geographic Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks
—Geographic routing is an attractive localized routing scheme for wireless sensor networks (WSNs) due to its desirable scalability and efficiency. Maintaining neighborhood inform...
Haibo Zhang, Hong Shen
TON
2010
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Minimizing delay and maximizing lifetime for wireless sensor networks with anycast
—In this paper, we are interested in minimizing the delay and maximizing the lifetime of event-driven wireless sensor networks, for which events occur infrequently. In such syste...
Joohwan Kim, Xiaojun Lin, Ness B. Shroff, Prasun S...
TMC
2010
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Duty Cycle Control for Low-Power-Listening MAC Protocols
Energy efficiency is of the utmost importance in wireless sensor networks. The family of low-power-listening MAC protocols was proposed to reduce one form of energy dissipation...
Christophe J. Merlin, Wendi Beth Heinzelman
TMC
2010
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SYNAPSE++: Code Dissemination in Wireless Sensor Networks Using Fountain Codes
—This paper presents SYNAPSE++, a system for over the air reprogramming of wireless sensor networks (WSNs). In contrast to previous solutions, which implement plain negative ackn...
Michele Rossi, Nicola Bui, Giovanni Zanca, Luca St...