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In this paper we have analyzed energy efficient neighbour selection algorithms for routing in wireless sensor networks. Since energy saving or consumption is an important aspect of wireless sensor networks, its precise usage is highly…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-06-16 Saraswati Mishra , Prabhjot Kaur

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are employed across a wide range of industrial applications where ultra-low power consumption is a critical prerequisite. At the same time, these systems must maintain a certain level of determinism to ensure…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-12-04 Stefano Scanzio , Gabriele Formis , Tullio Facchinetti , Gianluca Cena

Recent advances in micro-sensor and communication technology have enabled the emergence of a new technology, Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN). WSN have emerging recently as a key solution to monitor remote or hostile environments and concern…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-09-25 Dame Diongue , Ousmane Thiare

The present work considers the localization problem in wireless sensor networks formed by fixed nodes. Each node seeks to estimate its own position based on noisy measurements of the relative distance to other nodes. In a centralized batch…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Gemma Morral , Pascal Bianchi

In this paper, we discuss distributive synchronization of complex networks in finite time, with a single nonlinear pinning controller. The results apply to heterogeneous dynamic networks, too. Different from many models, which assume the…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2021-05-25 Tianping Chen , Wenlian Lu , Xiwei lIu

The ability to measure, hold and distribute time with high precision and accuracy is a foundational capability for scientific exploration. Beyond fundamental science, time synchronization is an indispensable feature of public and private…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-03 James Troupe , Stav Haldar , Ivan Agullo , Paul Kwiat

Algorithms for the synchronisation of clocks across networks are both common and important within distributed systems. We here address not only the formal modelling of these algorithms, but also the formal verification of their behaviour.…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2018-09-28 Paul Gainer , Sven Linker , Clare Dixon , Ullrich Hustadt , Michael Fisher

This paper addresses the distributed consensus problem in the presence of faulty nodes. A novel weight learning algorithm is introduced such that neither network connectivity nor a sequence of history records is required to achieve…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2020-02-11 Jian Hou , Zhiyong Chen , ZhiyunLin , Mengfan Xiang

A wireless sensor network comprises of small sensor nodes each of which consists of a processing device, small amount of memory, battery and radio transceiver for communication. The sensor nodes are autonomous and spatially distributed in…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-11 Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam , Muhammad Naeem Ayyaz

Energy efficiency is a crucial performance metric in sensor networks, directly determining the network lifetime. Consequently, a key factor in WSN is to improve overall energy efficiency to extend the network lifetime. Although many…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-07-26 Gal Oren , Leonid Barenboim , Harel Levin

We consider expected risk minimization in multi-agent systems comprised of distinct subsets of agents operating without a common time-scale. Each individual in the network is charged with minimizing the global objective function, which is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-12-12 Amrit Singh Bedi , Alec Koppel , Ketan Rajawat

To mitigate spoofing attacks targeting global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) receivers, one promising method is to rely on alternative time sources, such as network-based synchronization, in order to detect clock offset discrepancies…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-02-23 M. Spanghero , P. Papadimitratos

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have been adopted as merely data producers for years. However, the data collected by WSNs can also be used to manage their operation and avoid unnecessary measurements that do not provide any new knowledge…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-07-13 Gabriel Martins Dias , Toni Adame , Boris Bellalta , Simon Oechsner

Due to resource constraints of the sensor nodes, traditional public key cryptographic techniques are not feasible in most sensor network architectures. Several symmetric key distribution mechanisms are proposed for establishing pairwise…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2011-03-24 Ashok Kumar Das

The paper investigates the synchronization of a network of identical linear state-space models under a possibly time-varying and directed interconnection structure. The main result is the construction of a dynamic output feedback coupling…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2008-05-23 Luca Scardovi , Rodolphe Sepulchre

Wireless sensor network (WSN) is a collection of nodes which can communicate with each other without any prior infrastructure along with the ability to collect data autonomously and effectively after being deployed in an ad-hoc fashion to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-04-16 Subhabrata Mukherjee , Anand Seetharam , Abhishek Bhattacharyya , Mrinal. K. Naskar , Amitava Mukherjee

We study the relationship between topological scales and dynamic time scales in complex networks. The analysis is based on the full dynamics towards synchronization of a system of coupled oscillators. In the synchronization process, modular…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-11 Alex Arenas , Albert Diaz-Guilera , Conrad J. Perez-Vicente

This paper proposes a new class of simple, distributed algorithms for scheduling in wireless networks. The algorithms generate new schedules in a distributed manner via simple local changes to existing schedules. The class is parameterized…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Sujay Sanghavi , Loc Bui , R. Srikant

In linear wireless networked control systems whose control is based on the system state's noisy and delayed observations, an accurate functional relationship is derived between the estimation error and the observations' freshness and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-03-09 He Ma , Shidong Zhou

In this paper we have proposed clock error mitigation from the measurements in the scheduled based self localization system. We propose measurement model with clock errors while following a scheduled transmission among anchor nodes.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-02-14 Baptiste Cavarec , Satyam Dwivedi , Mats Bengtsson , Peter Händel