Wireless sensor networks are a new class of distributed systems that are an integral part of
the physical space they inhabit. Unlike most computers, which work primarily with data …

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Rapid advances in the areas of sensor design, information technologies, and wireless
networks have paved the way for the proliferation of wireless sensor networks. These …

Sensor networks consist of a set of sensor nodes, each equipped with one or more sensors,
communication subsystems, storage and processing resources, and in some cases …

This chapter introduces the topic of wireless sensor networks from the applications
perspective. A wireless sensor network consists of a possibly large number of wireless …

This first volume in ''The Art of Wireless Sensor Networks''series focuses on the
''Fundamentals''behind wireless sensor networks, covering both the challenges and …

In this book, the authors describe the fundamental concepts and practical aspects of
wireless sensor networks. The book provides a comprehensive view to this rapidly evolving …

Guest Editors' Introduction: Sensor-Network Applications Page 1 Johannes Gehrke Cornell
University Ling Liu Georgia Institute of Technology Sensor-Network Applications Moore’s law …

The vision of researchers to create smart environments through the deployment of
thousands of sensors, each with a short range wireless communications channel and …

Military surveillance, home health care or assisted living, and environmental science are
three major application areas for wireless sensor networks. Revolutionary changes are …