A two-tiered architecture for real-time communications in large-scale wireless sensor networks: research challenges

A Koubaa, M Alves - 17th Euromicro Conference on Real-Time …, 2005 - cister.isep.ipp.pt
In wireless sensor networks (WSN), individual sensor nodes are inherently unreliable and
have very limited capabilities to ensure real-time guarantees. In fact, one of the most …

A directional-antenna based MAC protocol for wireless sensor networks

S Zhang, A Datta - … Conference on Computational Science and Its …, 2005 - Springer
Directional antennas have been extensively used in designing MAC protocols for wireless
ad hoc networks in recent years. Directional antennas provide many advantages over the …

Benchmarking wireless lan location systems wireless lan location systems

M Wallbaum, S Diepolder - Second IEEE International …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless LANs not only provide an affective means of communication, but also allow to
extract information about the location of mobile stations. Numerous wireless LAN location …

An adaptive power conservation scheme for heterogeneous wireless sensor networks with node redeployment

I Chatzigiannakis, A Kinalis, S Nikoletseas - Proceedings of the …, 2005 - dl.acm.org
We introduce a new modelling assumption in wireless sensor networks, that of node
redeployment (addition of sensor devices during the protocol evolution) and we extend the …

Lower protocol layers for wireless sensor networks: a survey

A Koubâa, M Alves, E Tovar - 2005 - recipp.ipp.pt
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have been attracting increasing interests in the
development of a new generation of embedded systems with great potential for many …

MOBMAC-an energy efficient and low latency MAC for mobile wireless sensor networks

P Raviraj, H Sharif, M Hempel… - … Communications (ICW'05 …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Numerous MAC protocols have been proposed for stationary wireless sensor networks
(WSNs). However, there have been very few approaches proposed to make the MAC layer …

[PDF][PDF] Priority toning strategy for fast emergency notification in IEEE 802.15. 4 LR-WPAN

T Kim, D Lee, J Ahn, S Choi - Proceedings of the 15th joint conference on …, 2005 - Citeseer
Abstract IEEE 802.15. 4 Low Rate Wireless Personal Area Network (LR-WPAN) is
developed for emerging applications for industrial automation, home networking, wireless …

A low-latency routing protocol for wireless sensor networks

AG Ruzzelli, R Tynan… - Dini, P. et al.(eds.) …, 2005 - researchrepository.ucd.ie
Recent advances in wireless sensors network (WSN) technology have made possible the
manufacturing of tiny low-cost, low-power sensors with wireless multi-hop communication …

[PDF][PDF] Wireless sensor network communication architecture for wide-area large scale soil moisture estimation and wetlands monitoring

MAE Villegas, SY Tang, Y Qian - University of Puerto Rico at …, 2005 - walsaip.uprm.edu
In this report, we investigate the important requirements of communication architecture of
wireless sensor networks for wide-area large scale soil moisture estimation and wetlands …

An energy-efficient and low-latency routing protocol for wireless sensor networks

AG Ruzzelli, R Tynan… - … Communications (ICW'05 …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent advances in wireless sensors network (WSN) technology have made possible the
manufacturing of tiny low-cost, low-power sensors with wireless multi-hop communication …