Geometric considerations for distribution of sensors in ad-hoc sensor networks

T Brown, D Sarioz, A Bar-Noy… - … Ground, Sea, and …, 2007 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Ad-hoc sensor networks need to create their own network after deployment. Various
schemes have been suggested for sensors to create a better coverage pattern than if they …

More is more: the benefits of denser sensor deployment

MP Johnson, D Sariöz, A Bar-Noy, T Brown… - ACM Transactions on …, 2012 - dl.acm.org
Positioning disk-shaped sensors to optimize certain coverage parameters is a fundamental
problem in ad hoc sensor networks. The hexagon lattice arrangement is known to be …

Deploying wireless sensors to achieve both coverage and connectivity

X Bai, S Kumar, D Xuan, Z Yun, TH Lai - Proceedings of the 7th ACM …, 2006 - dl.acm.org
It is well-known that placing disks in the triangular lattice pattern is optimal for achieving full
coverage on a plane. With the emergence of wireless sensor networks, however, it is now no …

More is more: The benefits of dense sensor deployment

A Bar-Noy, T Brown, MP Johnson… - 2008 5th IEEE …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An ad-hoc sensor network is composed of sensing devices which can measure or detect
features of their environment, communicate with one other and possibly with other devices …

Partially controlled deployment strategies for wireless sensors

M Leoncini, G Resta, P Santi - Ad hoc networks, 2009 - Elsevier
In this paper we study the following problem: we are given a certain one-or two-dimensional
region R to monitor and a requirement on the degree of coverage (DoC) of R to meet by a …

[PDF][PDF] Full coverage of a region allowing inexact placement of sensors

T Brown, D Sarioz, AB Noy, T La Porta… - First Annual Conference of …, 2007 - Citeseer
In the literature of ad-hoc sensory networks, a wellstudied problem is that of achieving full
sensory coverage within a region according to the boolean model of coverage. We introduce …

Coverage in wireless ad hoc sensor networks

XY Li, PJ Wan, O Frieder - IEEE Transactions on computers, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Sensor networks pose a number of challenging conceptual and optimization problems such
as location, deployment, and tracking. One of the fundamental problems in sensor networks …

Area based coverage for three deployment distributions and their connectivity in wireless sensor networks

SS Prakash, N Patidar - 2014 Fourth International Conference …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Extensive use of wireless sensor networks for various applications like surveillance, habitat
monitoring, battlefield etc., demand high probability of coverage and connectivity. The first …

Coverage problems in wireless ad-hoc sensor networks

S Meguerdichian, F Koushanfar… - … 2001. Conference on …, 2001 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless ad-hoc sensor networks have recently emerged as a premier research topic. They
have great long-term economic potential, ability to transform our lives, and pose many new …

Expected k-coverage in wireless sensor networks

LH Yen, CW Yu, YM Cheng - Ad Hoc Networks, 2006 - Elsevier
We are concerned with wireless sensor networks where n sensors are independently and
uniformly distributed at random in a finite plane. Events that are within a fixed distance from …