Abstract Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have attracted various academic researchers,
engineers, science, and technology communities. This attraction is due to their broad …

The vision of wireless multimedia sensor networks (WMSNs) is to provide real-time
multimedia applications using wireless sensors deployed for long-term usage. Quality of …

Energy efficient clustering and routing are two well known optimization problems which have
been studied widely to extend lifetime of wireless sensor networks (WSNs). This paper …

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are applicable in numerous domains, including industrial
automation where WSNs may be used for monitoring and control of industrial plants and …

Machine-to-Machine (M2M) refers to technologies with various applications. In order to
provide the vision and goals of M2M, an M2M ecosystem with a service platform must be …

Clustering is an efficient topology control method which balances the traffic load of the
sensor nodes and improves the overall scalability and the life time of the wireless sensor …

In target based wireless sensor networks (WSNs), coverage and connectivity are the two
most important issues for guaranteed data forwarding from each target to a remote base …

Clustering is one of most efficient energy saving techniques for maximizing network lifetime
in wireless sensor networks. In the multi-hop approach, cluster heads (CHs) close to the …

Nowadays, wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are broadly used to set up distributed
monitoring infrastructures in self-healing, self-configuring, and self-managing systems. They …

The node deployment problem is a non-deterministic polynomial time (NP-hard). This study
proposes a new and efficient method to solve this problem without the need for predefined …