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We consider the setting where a team of robots is tasked with tracking multiple targets with the following property: approaching the targets enables more accurate target position estimation, but also increases the risk of sensor failures.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-10-18 Jiazhen Liu , Lifeng Zhou , Ragesh Ramachandran , Gaurav S. Sukhatme , Vijay Kumar

In the recent years, there has been a huge advancement in wireless sensor computing technology. Today, wireless sensor network (WSN) has become a key technology for different types of smart environment. Nodes localization in WSN has arisen…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-06-24 Biljana Risteska Stojkoska

Tracking multiple targets in dynamic environments using distributed sensor networks is a challenging problem for situational awareness in connected autonomous vehicles (CAVs). In such scenarios, the network of mobile sensors must coordinate…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-05 Aidan Blair , Amirali Khodadadian Gostar , Alireza Bab-Hadiashar , Xiaodong Li , Reza Hoseinnezhad

In mobile wireless sensor networks (MWSNs), each sensor has the ability not only to sense and transmit data but also to move to some specific location. Because the movement of sensors consumes much more power than that in sensing and…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-11-02 Ngoc-Tu Nguyen , Bing-Hong Liu , Shih-Yuan Wang

In this paper, we present a novel problem of optimal placement of sensor nodes in wirelessly rechargeable Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) wrt. a charging requirement constraint and a task utility requirement constraint. We call this problem…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-05-22 Md Solimul Chowdhury

Energy efficient routing protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) is one of the most challenging task for researcher. Hierarchical routing protocols have been proved more energy efficient routing protocols, as compare to flat and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-17 M. Aslam , T. Shah , N. Javaid , A. Rahim , Z. Rahman , Z. A. Khan

We study real time periodic query scheduling for data collection in multihop Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). Given a set of heterogenous data collection queries in WSNs, each query requires the data from the source sensor nodes to be…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2013-08-05 Xiaohua Xu , Xiang-Yang Li , Min Song

A sensor is a small electronic device which has the ability to sense, compute and communicate either with other sensors or directly with a base station (sink). In a wireless sensor network (WSN), the sensors monitor a region and transmit…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-03-01 Banu Kabakulak

A common sensing problem is to use a set of stationary tracking locations to monitor a collection of moving devices: Given $n$ objects that need to be tracked, each following its own trajectory, and $m$ stationary traffic control stations,…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Chek-Manh Loi , Michael Perk , Malte Hoffmann , Sándor Fekete

This paper tackles the challenge of multi-sensor multi-object tracking by proposing various decentralised Variational Inference (VI) schemes that match the tracking performance of centralised sensor fusion with only local message exchanges…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-26 Qing Li , Runze Gan , Simon Godsill

The problem of decentralized detection in a sensor network subjected to a total average power constraint and all nodes sharing a common bandwidth is investigated. The bandwidth constraint is taken into account by assuming non-orthogonal…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Sudharman K. Jayaweera

Nodes localization in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) has arisen as a very challenging problem in the research community. Most of the applications for WSN are not useful without a priori known nodes positions. One solution to the problem is…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-06-27 Biljana Stojkoska , Danco Davcev , Andrea Kulakov

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

A wireless sensor network consists of light-weight, low power, small size sensor nodes. Routing in wireless sensor networks is a demanding task. This demand has led to a number of routing protocols which efficiently utilize the limited…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-07-15 Jasmine Norman , J. Paulraj Joseph , P. Prapoorna Roja

This paper proposes a decentralized approach for solving the problem of moving a swarm of agents into a desired formation. We propose a decentralized assignment algorithm which prescribes goals to each agent using only local information.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-05-06 Logan Beaver , Andreas Malikopoulos

Applications of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are growing day by day due to the ease of deployment, reduction in costs to affordable levels and versatility of these networks. Besides developing advanced micro fabrication technologies…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-06-17 Vandana Jindal , A. K. Verma , Seema Bawa

Mobile target tracking is crucial in various applications such as surveillance and autonomous navigation. This study presents a decentralized tracking framework utilizing a Consensus-Based Estimation Filter (CBEF) integrated with the…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2025-07-02 Amir Ahmad Ghods , Mohammadreza Doostmohammadian

In this report, firstly, we presents state of the art survey on Data Management and Data Dissemination techniques with Mobile Sink. Moreover we classify these techniques into two ample sub-categories. Under this classification, we identify,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-07-27 Mubashir Husain Rehmani , Aline Carneiro Viana

We consider the problem of decentralized hypothesis testing in a network of energy harvesting sensors, where sensors make noisy observations of a phenomenon and send quantized information about the phenomenon towards a fusion center. The…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-08-02 Alla Tarighati , James Gross , Joakim Jalden

Node localization algorithms that can be easily integrated into deployed wireless sensor networks (WSNs) and which run seamlessly with proprietary lower layer communication protocols running on off-the-shelf modules can help operators of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-09-09 Pooyan Abouzar , David G. Michelson , Maziyar Hamdi