The impact of antenna orientation on wireless sensor network performance

M Wadhwa, M Song, V Rali… - 2009 2nd IEEE …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we investigate the impact of antenna orientation on the performance of
wireless sensor networks. In the experiments conducted using Crossbow MicaZ motes we …

Using received signal strength variation for energy efficient data dissemination in wireless sensor networks

SZ Erdogan, S Hussain - 18th International Workshop on …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, the values of received signal strength indicator (RSSI) are studied for various
deployment environments in wireless sensor networks. The accurate RSSI estimation can …

Energy-efficient node placement in linear wireless sensor networks

L Hong, S Xu - 2010 International Conference on Measuring …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Energy-efficient node placement is one of the main design issues for linear structure
wireless sensor networks. Two types of node placement schemes studied in the paper are to …

Optimization of electronic power consumption in wireless sensor nodes

S Jayapal, R Huang, S Ramachandran… - … on Digital System …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to the power limitation in wireless sensor nodes, special attention is required in
optimizing the power consumption of the necessary electronics on a node. This can be done …

On the problem of energy efficiency of multi-hop vs one-hop routing in wireless sensor networks

S Fedor, M Collier - 21st International Conference on …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The hop distance strategy in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) has a major impact on
energy consumption of each sensor mote. Long-hop routing minimizes reception cost …

Energy consumption analysis and energy management strategy for sensor node

B Han, D Zhang, T Yang - 2008 International Conference on …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The energy of the power supply units for wireless sensor network node is finite and the node
is uneasy to replace, so the energy consumption is a key problem in wireless sensor …

Sensor network connectivity with multiple directional antennae of a given angular sum

B Bhattacharya, Y Hu, Q Shi… - … on Parallel & …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We investigate the problem of converting sets of sensors into strongly connected networks of
sensors using multiple directional antennae. Consider a set S of n points in the plane …

Power efficient system for sensor networks

S Coleri, A Puri, P Varaiya - … of the Eighth IEEE Symposium on …, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a power efficient system architecture that exploits the characteristics of sensor
networks in order to decrease the power consumption in the network. The primary …

Mobile wireless sensor network: Architecture and enabling technologies for ubiquitous computing

SA Munir, B Ren, W Jiao, B Wang… - … Workshops (AINAW'07 …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A mobile wireless sensor network owes its name to the presence of mobile sink or sensor
nodes within the network. The advantages of mobile WSN over static WSN are better energy …

Transmission range management for lifetime maximization in wireless sensor network

K Padmanabh, P Gupta, R Roy - … International Symposium on …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the sensor network the nodes which are nearer to the base station (BS) have additional
communication loads of forwarding data generated by distant nodes. Thus they lose their …