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We consider the scenario in which multiple sensors send spatially correlated data to a fusion center (FC) via independent Rayleigh-fading channels with additive noise. Assuming that the sensor data is sparse in some basis, we show that the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-06-12 Gang Yang , Vincent Y. F. Tan , Chin Keong Ho , See Ho Ting , Yong Liang Guan

A power constrained sensor network that consists of multiple sensor nodes and a fusion center (FC) is considered, where the goal is to estimate a random parameter of interest. In contrast to the distributed framework, the sensor nodes may…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-07-03 Swarnendu Kar , Pramod K. Varshney

Estimation problems in wireless sensor networks typically involve gathering and processing data from distributed sensors to infer the state of an environment at the fusion center. However, not all measurements contribute significantly to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-17 Chen Quan , Geethu Joseph , Nitin Jonathan Myers

Wireless body sensors are becoming popular in healthcare applications. Since they are either worn or implanted into human body, these sensors must be very small in size and light in weight. The energy consequently becomes an extremely…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2009-12-15 Feng Xia , Zhenzhen Xu , Lin Yao , Weifeng Sun , Mingchu Li

A distributed data collection algorithm to accurately store and forward information obtained by wireless sensor networks is proposed. The proposed algorithm does not depend on the sensor network topology, routing tables, or geographic…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-11-15 Salah A. Aly , Ahmed Ali-Eldin , H. Vincent Poor

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

To strike a balance between energy efficiency and data quality control, this paper proposes a sensor censoring scheme for distributed sparse signal recovery via compressive-sensing based wireless sensor networks. In the proposed approach,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-01-16 Jwo-Yuh Wu , Ming-Hsun Yang , Tsang-Yi Wang

The first generation of wireless sensor nodes have constrained energy resources and computational power, which discourages applications to process any task other than measuring and transmitting towards a central server. However, nowadays,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-04-06 Gabriel Martins Dias , Boris Bellalta , Simon Oechsner

In this article, we propose an energy-efficient data gathering scheme for wireless sensor network called Sleep-Route, which splits the sensor nodes into two sets - active and dormant (low-power sleep). Only the active set of sensor nodes…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-08-15 Chayan Sarkar , Vijay S. Rao , R. Venkatesha Prasad

Wireless Sensor Network WSN is consisted of nodes with different sizes and a specific goal. Tracking applications are very important in WSNs. This study proposes a method for reducing energy consumption in WSNs, considering target tracking.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-05-15 Amir Javadpour

Monitoring Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are composed of sensor nodes that report temperature, relative humidity, and other environmental parameters. The time between two successive measurements is a critical parameter to set during the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-07-13 Gabriel Martins Dias , Maddalena Nurchis , Boris Bellalta

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are extensively utilized in critical applications, including remote monitoring, target tracking, healthcare systems, industrial automation, and smart control in both residential and industrial settings. One…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-10-02 Almamoon Alauthman

In this paper, a energy-efficient data collection method is proposed in which an integration between Discrete Cosine Transform (DCT) matrix and clustering in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) is exploited.Based on the fact that sensory data…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-01-11 Minh Nguyen , Keith Teague

Distributed estimation based on measurements from multiple wireless sensors is investigated. It is assumed that a group of sensors observe the same quantity in independent additive observation noises with possibly different variances. The…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-11-13 Shuguang Cui , Jinjun Xiao , Andrea Goldsmith , Zhi-Quan Luo , H. Vincent Poor

We consider the problem of rate and power allocation for a sensor network under the pairwise distributed source coding constraint. For noiseless source-terminal channels, we show that the minimum sum rate assignment can be found by finding…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-06-10 Shizheng Li , Aditya Ramamoorthy

We consider a network of single-antenna sensors that observe an unknown deterministic parameter. Each sensor applies a phase shift to the observation and the sensors simultaneously transmit the result to a multi-antenna fusion center (FC).…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-06-11 Feng Jiang , Jie Chen , A. Lee Swindlehurst

This paper investigates the problem of linear spatial collaboration for distributed estimation in wireless sensor networks. In this context, the sensors share their local noisy (and potentially spatially correlated) observations with each…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Mohammad Fanaei , Matthew C. Valenti , Abbas Jamalipour , Natalia A. Schmid

This paper proposes an energy-efficient counting rule for distributed detection by ordering sensor transmissions in wireless sensor networks. In the counting rule-based detection in an $N-$sensor network, the local sensors transmit binary…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-09-12 N. Sriranga , K. G. Nagananda , R. S. Blum , A. Saucan , P. K. Varshney

We study a mobile wireless sensor network (MWSN) consisting of multiple mobile sensors or robots. Two key issues in MWSNs - energy consumption, which is dominated by sensor movement, and sensing coverage - have attracted plenty of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-10-26 Jun Guo , Hamid Jafarkhani

Coverage is one of the fundamental issues in wireless sensor networks (WSNs). It reflects the ability of WSNs to detect the fields of interest. In a real sensor networks application, the detection area is always non-ideal and the terrain of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-12-25 Lin Feng , Tie Qiu , Zhenlong Sun , Feng Xia , Yu Zhou