In recent years, industrial wireless sensor networks (IWSNs) have emerged as an important
research theme with applications spanning a wide range of industries including automation …

Similar to radio-frequency-based wireless networks (RWNs) used in terrestrial
environments, the medium access control (MAC) protocol is a key element for underwater …

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) consist of large number of small sized sensor nodes,
whose main task is to sense the desired phenomena in a particular region of interest. These …

Abstract Machine‐to‐machine (M2M) communication has received increasing attention in
recent year. An M2M network exhibits some salient features such as large number of …

We propose a joint routing and medium access control (MAC) protocol, named as JRAM, for
reducing transmission delays in a many-to-one communication paradigm for wireless sensor …

Building Wireless Sensor Networks: Theoretical and Practical Perspectives presents the
state of the art of wireless sensor networks (WSNs) from fundamental concepts to cutting …

A Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) is a network of many nodes. These nodes are equipped
with sensors which communicate wirelessly using techniques for radio frequency …

With the advent of Internet of Things IoT, it is expected that the growth of Wireless Sensor
Networks WSN will increase exponentially as it provides a medium for IoT to sense the real …

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are becoming increasingly popular since they can gather
information from different locations without wires. This advantage is exploited in applications …

In this paper, we propose a tree-based time division multiple access (Tree TDMA) media
access control (MAC) algorithm based on the IEEE 802.15. 4 PHY standard. The method …