This paper investigates the fundamental performance limits of medium access control (MAC)
protocols for particular multihop, RF-based wireless sensor networks and underwater sensor …

In this paper, we focus on critical event monitoring in wireless sensor networks (WSNs),
where only a small number of packets need to be transmitted most of the time. When a …

Data collection is a fundamental operation in wireless sensor networks (WSN) where sensor
nodes measure attributes about a phenomenon of interest and transmit their readings to a …

The Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) design related questions give rise to new complex
and difficult theoretical problems and challenges in operations research and optimization …

Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks (WMSNs) are characterized by limited hardware
resource, bandwidth and variable channel capacity. Most potential applications of WMSN …

Micro-sensor networks are widely deployed sensor network in typical geographical areas
where human intervention is almost impossible. A WSN is a collection of several small …

Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) plays an important role in MAC (Medium Access
Control) for wireless sensor networks providing real-time guarantees and potentially …

The power consumption and latency of existing MAC protocols for wireless sensor networks
(WSNs) are high in heterogeneous convergecast, where each sensor node generates …

Data Aggregation techniques are used in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) to collect the
data samples from sensor nodes (SNs). Data aggregation techniques for WSNs must …

In this paper a wireless distributed building safety and security framework will be introduced.
The main design goals of the system are completely distributed operation, flexibility …