The challenge of developing IoT-based systems has been found to be a complex problem. It
is influenced by number of factors: heterogeneous devices/resources, various perception …

Wireless sensor networks are often utilized in different kinds of applications like healthcare,
military operations, border security, road and pipeline monitoring etc. The majority of these …

To increase railway use efficiency, the European Railway Traffic Management System
(ERTMS) Level 3 requires all trains to constantly and reliably self-monitor and report their …

After more than two decades of their introduction, Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) remain
an active research topic due to their wide range applications in areas such as healthcare …

The recent advancements in the field of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) make the sensors
smaller, cheaper and more energy efficient. These innovations made it attractive to use …

A network of sensors and surveillance devices creates a critical infrastructure in smart cities,
enabling civic authorities to render faster and more efficient services. Notably, many …

Battery-powered sensor nodes encounter substantial energy constraints, especially in linear
wireless sensor network (LWSN) applications like border surveillance and road, bridge …

Wireless sensor network has revolutionized the field of science and technology due to its
ubiquitous deployment attribute. The unprecedented growth in WSNs is credited to its …

In this paper, we present an investigation of MAC protocols for linear wireless sensor
networks (LWSNs). Recently, there have been a number of applications like roads, bridges …

Reliable, low-delay, low-power transmission in large-scale multi-hop linear sensor wireless
networks is a requirement for industrial network applications. The use of the IEEE 802.15. 4 …