Predicting the expected performance of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) is the key to their
successful deployment. This paper investigates the following fundamental problem: how to …

Deployment is a fundamental issue in wireless sensor networks. Usually the sensor
locations are precomputed based on a” perfect” sensor coverage model, whereas sensors …

In this paper, we address the issue of handling uncertainty and information fusion for an
efficient WSN deployment. We present a flexible framework for collaborative target detection …

Abstract In mission-critical Wireless Sensor Networks surveillance applications, a high
detection rate coupled with a low false alarm rate is essential. Additionally, fusion methods …

Recent advances in hardware and communication technologies have accelerated the
deployment of billions of wireless sensors. This transformation has created a wide range of …

The literature approaches, devoted to sensor improve network coverage, are deterministic in
terms of deployment environment and node configuration parameters. Nevertheless, this …

The deployment of the sensor nodes (SNs) always plays a decisive role in the system
performance of wireless sensor networks (WSNs). In this work, we propose an optimal …

In wireless sensor networks (WSNs), preserving energy requires utmost attention, as they
are highly resource constrained. Clustering is commonly considered as one of the efficient …

The lower layer of ubiquitous and pervasive systems consists of wireless ad hoc and sensor
networks. In wireless sensor networks (WSNs), sensors consume most of their energy in …

Finding an optimal node deployment strategy in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) that
would reduce cost, be robust to node failures, reduce computation, and communication …