Mobility and intruder prior information improving the barrier coverage of sparse sensor networks

S He, J Chen, X Li, X Shen… - IEEE transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The barrier coverage problem in emerging mobile sensor networks has been an interesting
research issue due to many related real-life applications. Existing solutions are mainly …

Achieving k-barrier coverage in hybrid directional sensor networks

Z Wang, J Liao, Q Cao, H Qi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Barrier coverage is a critical issue in wireless sensor networks for security applications (eg,
border protection) where directional sensors (eg, cameras) are becoming more popular than …

Barrier coverage in wireless sensor networks: From lined-based to curve-based deployment

S He, X Gong, J Zhang, J Chen… - 2013 Proceedings IEEE …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper studies deterministic sensor deployment to ensure barrier coverage in wireless
sensor networks. Most of existing work focused on line-based deployment, ignoring a wide …

Barrier coverage in hybrid directional sensor networks

Z Wang, J Liao, Q Cao, H Qi… - 2013 IEEE 10th …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Barrier coverage is a critical issue in wireless sensor networks for security applications (eg,
border protection) where directional sensors (eg, cameras) are becoming more popular and …

An approximate approach for area coverage in wireless sensor networks

H Tan, X Hao, Y Wang, FCM Lau, Y Lv - Procedia Computer Science, 2013 - Elsevier
In Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs), coverage is a critical issue that has a major bearing
on the quality of sensing over the target region. In this paper, we study the coverage of a …

On multi-round sensor deployment for barrier coverage

M Eftekhari, L Narayanan… - 2013 IEEE 10th …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider the k-barrier coverage problem, that is, the problem of deploying sensors on a
border or perimeter to ensure that any intruder would be detected by at least k sensors. With …

Minimum-Delay POIs Coverage in mobile wireless sensor networks

W Chen, S Chen, D Li - EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications …, 2013 - Springer
In some mobile wireless sensor network applications, it is not necessary to monitor the entire
field all the time, and only a number of critical points or points of interest (POIs) need to be …

Mend barrier gaps via sensor rotation for a line-based deployed directional sensor network

J Chen, B Wang, W Liu, X Deng… - 2013 IEEE 10th …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Barrier coverage is an important issue in wireless sensor networks. In this paper, we study
the problem of how to find barrier gaps in weak barrier coverage and mend gaps via sensor …

Globally optimizing network utility with spatiotemporally-coupled constraint in rechargeable sensor networks

R Deng, Y Zhang, S He, J Chen… - 2013 IEEE Global …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Energy harvesting is emerging as a promising technology to extend the lifetime of wireless
sensor networks, which is referred to as rechargeable sensor networks (RSNs), This paper …

Minimum-delay POIs coverage under obstacle-constraint in emergency management

W Chen, S Chen, D Li - Web-Age Information Management: WAIM 2013 …, 2013 - Springer
Applying wireless sensor network to emergency management is helpful to predict latent
disaster and prevent or lessen the harm. In some cases of emergency management, it is not …