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AUTONOMICS
2008
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Tracking and tracing containers through distributed sensor middleware
In a container transport system, wireless sensor networks (WSNs) can be used for monitoring products while they are being transported. To be commercially interesting, these WSNs m...
Klaas Thoelen, Sam Michiels, Wouter Joosen
WDAG
2004
Springer
144views Algorithms» more  WDAG 2004»
15 years 12 months ago
Contention-Free MAC Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract. A MAC protocol specifies how nodes in a sensor network access a shared communication channel. Desired properties of such MAC protocol are: it should be distributed and c...
Costas Busch, Malik Magdon-Ismail, Fikret Sivrikay...
SAC
2010
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Analysis of collision probability in unsaturated situation
A large number of the MAC protocols proposed for establishing wireless sensor networks are based on the 802.11 standard. The trade-off in these protocols is the control packet ov...
Qian Dong, Waltenegus Dargie
IPPS
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Mobility control schemes with quick convergence in wireless sensor networks
In the near future, wireless sensor networks (WSN) performing sensing and communication tasks will be widely deployed as technology rapidly advances. Communication is one of the e...
Xiao Chen, Zhen Jiang, Jie Wu
SENSYS
2004
ACM
16 years 14 hour ago
Mitigating congestion in wireless sensor networks
Network congestion occurs when offered traffic load exceeds available capacity at any point in a network. In wireless sensor networks, congestion causes overall channel quality t...
Bret Hull, Kyle Jamieson, Hari Balakrishnan