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WONS
2012
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Challenges and implications of using ultrasonic communications in intra-body area networks
Abstract— Body area networks (BANs) promise to enable revolutionary biomedical applications by wirelessly interconnecting devices implanted or worn by humans. However, BAN wirele...
Laura Galluccio, Tommaso Melodia, Sergio Palazzo, ...
WCNC
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Using Swarm Intelligence and Bayesian Inference for Aircraft Interrogation
: Sensor management deals with the efficient resource allocation to meet mission objectives of the application, air traffic control. A schedule for the sensors is constructed, whic...
Ganapathi Kamath, Xiang Ye, Lisa Ann Osadciw
RTAS
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
TOSSTI: Saving Time and Energy in TinyOS with Software Thread Integration
Many wireless sensor nodes (motes) interface with slow peripheral devices, requiring the processor to wait. These delays waste time, energy and power, which are valuable but limit...
Zane D. Purvis, Alexander G. Dean
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Data Estimation in Sensor Networks Using Physical and Statistical Methodologies
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are employed in many applications in order to collect data. One key challenge is to minimize energy consumption to prolong network lifetime. A sche...
Yingshu Li, Chunyu Ai, Wiwek P. Deshmukh, Yiwei Wu
INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
On the Construction of a Maximum-Lifetime Data Gathering Tree in Sensor Networks: NP-Completeness and Approximation Algorithm
Abstract—Energy efficiency is critical for wireless sensor networks. The data gathering process must be carefully designed to conserve energy and extend the network lifetime. Fo...
Yan Wu, Sonia Fahmy, Ness B. Shroff