Emerging technologies, such as the Internet of Things, smart applications, smart grids, and
machine-to-machine networks stimulate the deployment of autonomous, self-configuring …

The concentration of data traffic towards the sink in a wireless sensor network causes the
nearby nodes to deplete their batteries quicker than other nodes, which leaves the sink …

In wireless sensor networks, exploiting the sink mobility has been considered as a good
strategy to balance the nodes energy dissipation. Despite its numerous advantages, the …

Energy hole problem is a critical issue for data gathering in wireless sensor networks.
Sensors near the static sink act as relays for far sensors and thus will deplete their energy …

In a typical wireless sensor network, the batteries of the nodes near the sink deplete quicker
than other nodes due to the data traffic concentrating towards the sink, leaving it stranded …

The growing importance and widespread adoption of Wireless Sensor Network (WSN)
technologies have helped the enhancement of smart environments in numerous sectors …

A wireless sensor network consists of a large number of nodes, sending sensed data to the
base station or sink, either directly or through intermediate nodes. Multi-hop communication …

In the emerging area of the Internet of Things (IoT), the exponential growth of the number of
smart devices leads to a growing need for efficient data storage mechanisms. Cloud …

A large class of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) applications involve a set of isolated
urban areas (eg, urban parks or building blocks) covered by sensor nodes (SNs) monitoring …

Energy efficient routing protocol is the requirement of today's wireless sensor networks.
Various protocols have been developed in order to create an energy efficient wireless …