Recently, linear wireless sensor networks (LWSNs) have been eliciting increasing attention
because of their suitability for applications such as the protection of critical infrastructures …

One-dimensional wireless sensor networks are important for such security-critical
applications as pipeline monitoring and perimeter surveillance. When considering the …

In recent years, various applications have emerged requiring linear topologies of wireless
sensor networks (WSN). Such topologies are used in pipeline (water/oil/gas) monitoring …

This study addresses the pressing issue of oil and water and leakage detection in
underwater pipes, which has become a major concern due to the increasing demand for …

Cyber-physical systems (CPSs) are emerging as a new technology, which is used to provide
seamless interaction between the physical and cyber worlds. This novel paradigm is a …

Abstract Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are becoming one of the promising technologies
to improve quality of life, also UAVs are acting one of the reliable sources to provide …

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) provide an effective approach for underground pipeline
inspection. Such WSNs comprise of sensor nodes (SNs) and relay nodes (RNs) for …

Wireless sensor networks is a field of research which is vastly spreading because of the
advancement of new technologies in relatively cheap sensors. These electronic devices …

Industrial wireless sensor networks (IWSNs) have the potential to offer several competitive
advantages over traditional wired industrial monitoring and control systems, such as self …

Water is a basic necessity and one of the most valuable resources for human living. Sadly,
large quantities of treated water get lost daily worldwide, especially in developing countries …