MAC essentials for wireless sensor networks

A Bachir, M Dohler, T Watteyne… - … surveys & tutorials, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The wireless medium being inherently broadcast in nature and hence prone to interferences
requires highly optimized medium access control (MAC) protocols. This holds particularly …

TDMA scheduling algorithms for wireless sensor networks

SC Ergen, P Varaiya - Wireless networks, 2010 - Springer
Algorithms for scheduling TDMA transmissions in multi-hop networks usually determine the
smallest length conflict-free assignment of slots in which each link or node is activated at …

A decentralized scheduling algorithm for time synchronized channel hopping

A Tinka, T Watteyne, K Pister - … 2010, Victoria, BC, Canada, August 18-20 …, 2010 - Springer
Abstract Time Synchronized Channel Hopping (TSCH) is an existing medium access control
scheme which enables robust communication through channel hopping and high data rates …

An energy-efficient chain-based routing protocol in wireless sensor network

Y Yu, Y Song - … conference on computer application and system …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nodes in Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) are energy-constrained and have limited
bandwidth. PEGASIS (Power-Efficient Gathering in Sensor Information Systems) presented …

Minimizing power consumption in a wireless system for a sensor networks using time slots for nodes

P Varaiya, SC Ergen - US Patent 7,738,413, 2010 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A power efficient system architecture that exploits the char acteristics of
sensor networks in order to decrease the power consumption in the network. The primary …

Samac: A cross-layer communication protocol for sensor networks with sectored antennas

E Felemban, S Vural, R Murawski… - IEEE Transactions …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless sensor networks have been used to gather data and information in many diverse
application settings. The capacity of such networks remains a fundamental obstacle toward …

The realization of precision agriculture monitoring system based on wireless sensor network

L Xiao, L Guo - 2010 international conference on computer and …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Based on the analysis of the development of agricultural mechanization, the trend of
agricultural service system reform, agricultural environment protection and the development …

[PDF][PDF] Timeliness in wireless sensor networks: Common misconceptions

RS Oliver, G Fohler - … of the 9th International Workshop on Real …, 2010 - researchgate.net
Existing real-time methods enable wireless sensor networks (WSN) to achieve–in principle–
different levels of timeliness guarantees. However, the design and evaluation processes of …

Real time data acquisition in wireless sensor networks

M Soyturk, H Cicibas, O Unal, M Vadursi - Data Acquisition, 2010 - books.google.com
Implementation of low cost sensor nodes in recent years allow sensor nodes to be
applicable in many different areas eg environment monitoring, homeland security and …

Design and implementation of nodes based on CC2430 for the agricultural information wireless monitoring

X Zhang, J Fang, X Yu - 2010 The 2nd International Conference …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
IA newly developed sensor node, which can monitor soil temperature, is designed through
modular design method. The hardware of sensor node is base on a CC2430 micro …