From wireless sensor networks towards cyber physical systems

FJ Wu, YF Kao, YC Tseng - Pervasive and Mobile computing, 2011 - Elsevier
In the past two decades, a lot of research activities have been dedicated to the fields of
mobile ad hoc network (MANET) and wireless sensor networks (WSN). More recently, the …

A survey of green mobile networks: Opportunities and challenges

X Wang, AV Vasilakos, M Chen, Y Liu… - Mobile Networks and …, 2012 - Springer
The explosive development of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has
significantly enlarged both the energy demands and the CO 2 emissions, and consequently …

Energy-efficient cooperative relaying for unmanned aerial vehicles

K Li, W Ni, X Wang, RP Liu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Airborne relaying can extend wireless sensor networks (WSNs) to remote human-unfriendly
terrains. However, lossy airborne channels and limited battery of unmanned aerial vehicles …

Energy efficient direction-based PDORP routing protocol for WSN

GS Brar, S Rani, V Chopra, R Malhotra, H Song… - IEEE …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Energy consumption is one of the constraints in wireless sensor networks (WSNs). The
routing protocols are the hot areas to address quality-of-service (QoS) related issues, viz …

Energy harvesting and battery power based routing in wireless sensor networks

MH Anisi, G Abdul-Salaam, MYI Idris, AWA Wahab… - Wireless …, 2017 - Springer
Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are a collection of several small and inexpensive battery-
powered nodes, commonly used to monitor regions of interests and to collect data from the …

A comparative study of wireless sensor networks and their routing protocols

D Bhattacharyya, T Kim, S Pal - sensors, 2010 - mdpi.com
Recent developments in the area of micro-sensor devices have accelerated advances in the
sensor networks field leading to many new protocols specifically designed for wireless …

Distributed deployment algorithms for improved coverage in a network of wireless mobile sensors

H Mahboubi, K Moezzi, AG Aghdam… - IEEE Transactions …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, efficient sensor deployment strategies are developed to increase coverage in
wireless mobile sensor networks. The sensors find coverage holes within their Voronoi …

On maximizing the lifetime of wireless sensor networks in event-driven applications with mobile sinks

F Tashtarian, MHY Moghaddam… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent studies have shown that utilizing a mobile sink (MS) to harvest and carry data from a
wireless sensor network (WSN) can enhance network operations and increase the network …

An energy-balanced heuristic for mobile sink scheduling in hybrid WSNs

ZB Zhou, C Du, L Shu, G Hancke… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are integrated as a pillar of collaborative Internet of
Things (IoT) technologies for the creation of pervasive smart environments. Generally, IoT …

Efficient path planning for a mobile sink to reliably gather data from sensors with diverse sensing rates and limited buffers

YC Wang, KC Chen - IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless sensor networks are vulnerable to energy holes, where sensors close to a static
sink are fast drained of their energy. Using a mobile sink (MS) can conquer this predicament …