The design of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) should focus on energy efficiency since
wireless sensor nodes work on limited batteries, which are difficult or impossible to replace …

We consider energy is a limited resource in wireless sensor networks (WSN) so that energy
consumption must be minimized while satisfying given throughput requirements. In this …

Energy consumption in wireless communication includes amplifier energy consumption and
circuit energy consumption. In short-distance communications, circuit energy consumption …

Although current research focused on sensor deployment to balance the energy
consumption among the sensor nodes for prolonging the lifetime of wireless sensor …

In wireless sensor networks (WSNs), cooperative communication represents a potential
candidate to combat the effects of channel fading by exploiting diversity gain achieved via …

Wireless sensor network is a diverse network. One of the important limitation of the wireless
sensor network is limited life-time, wireless nodes typically operates with small batteries for …

Cooperative communication is known for its various advantages, such as robust to fading,
improved diversity gains, capacity gains and increased power consumption performance. It …

Decentralized detection in a network of wireless sensor nodes involves the fusion of
information about a phenomenon of interest (POI) from geographically dispersed sensor …

Cooperative communications represent a potential candidate to combat the effects of
channel fading and to increase the transmit energy efficiency in wireless sensor networks …

Energy efficiency is one of the most important performances of a wireless sensor network. In
this paper, we show that choosing a proper transmission scheme given the channel and …