The effectiveness of wireless sensor networks (WSNs) depends on the coverage and target
detection probability provided by dynamic deployment, which is usually supported by the …

Sensor nodes deployment is very crucial for wireless sensor networks (WSNs). Current
methods are apt to enlarge the coverage by achieving a nearly even deployment with similar …

The random placement of a large-scale sensor network in an outdoor environment often
causes low coverage. In order to effectively improve the coverage of a wireless sensor …

The network coverage problem for an area with a randomly deployed wireless sensor
network (WSN) in the presence of obstacles can be alleviated through mobile sensor nodes …

In order to optimize the deployment of wireless sensor network nodes, and avoid network
energy consumption increase due to node redundancy and uneven coverage, the multi …

Virtual Force Algorithm (VFA) is becoming a main solution to area coverage for
homogeneous wireless sensor networks with random distribution of mobile sensor nodes …

Virtual physics based approach is one of the major solutions for self-deployment in mobile
sensor networks with stochastic distribution of nodes. To overcome the connectivity …

The limited energy supply of wireless sensor networks poses a great challenge for the
deployment of wireless sensor nodes. In this paper, we focus on energy-efficient coverage …

When deploying wireless sensor networks in complex monitoring areas such as battlefields
and disaster areas, sensor nodes usually form an initial deployment by airdropping. This …

Sensor deployment is a fundamental issue in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). Studies on
the coverage problem are concentrated on deploying sensors to cover determined areas or …