Modern industrial processes are built from a broad range and large number of machines
and systems. To maintain the whole industrial process running in a reliable and efficient …

Temperature signal is one of the key parameters in industrial processes. Accurate and
effective temperature monitoring may provide necessary device information to the operator …

Injection molding is a highly dynamic process with the need to be controlled if highly
accurate technical parts are to be repeatedly produced on a mass production scale. The …

In an industrial environment, mechanical systems driven by electric motors are used in most
production processes, accounting for more than two thirds of industry electricity …

Wireless sensing technology for injection molding is of increasing interest in literature.
Recently, a purely mechanical in‐mold sensor for melt front detection was introduced. The …

A otimizacao do uso da energia, diminuindo custos e reduzindo o impacto ambiental, tem
sido motivo de grande preocupacao em diversos setores da sociedade. Nesse contexto, a …

IEEE 802.11 Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) are very pervasively deployed in the
consumer market, due to their ability to provide ubiquitous network access with high …

Considering the flexibility of network-based control systems and the wide adoption of
wireless IP networks, the relationship between Quality of Service (QoS) and Quality of …

We consider the goal of adaptively controlling access to medium in wireless sensor
networks with minimal footprint and complexity. Lightweight protocols are desirable in …

Recent advances in miniaturization and wireless transceivers have enabled new
applications such as pre-term infant monitoring. As embedded wireless sensor devices tend …