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Sensor nodes are low cost, low power devices that are used to collect physical data and monitor environmental conditions from remote locations. Wireless Sensor Networks(WSN) are collection of sensor nodes, coordinating among themselves to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-03-18 Deepali Virmani , Satbir Jain

The design of energy and spectrally efficient Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) is crucial to support the upcoming expansion of IoT/M2M mobile data traffic. In this work, we consider an energy harvesting WSN where sensor data are periodically…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-06-26 Megumi Kaneko , Gene Cheung , Weng-tai Su , Chia-Wen Lin

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

We propose a novel data-driven approach to allocate transmit power for federated learning (FL) over interference-limited wireless networks. The proposed method is useful in challenging scenarios where the wireless channel is changing during…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-14 Boning Li , Jake Perazzone , Ananthram Swami , Santiago Segarra

Cooperative spectrum sensing is a robust strategy that enhances the detection probability of primary licensed users. However, a large number of detectors reporting to a fusion center for a final decision causes significant delay and also…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-05-28 Laila Hesham , Ahmed Sultan , Mohammed Nafie

The problem of calculating the local and global decision thresholds in hard decisions based cooperative spectrum sensing is well known for its mathematical intractability. Previous work relied on simple suboptimal counting rules for…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-02-26 Ahmed M. Alaa , Omar A. Nasr

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

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

The paper studies optimal sensor selection for source estimation in energy harvesting Internet of Things (IoT) networks. Specifically, the focus is on the selection of the sensor locations which minimizes the estimation error at a fusion…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-04 Osama M. Bushnaq , Anas Chaaban , Sundeep Prabhakar Chepuri , Geert Leus , Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

We consider nonparametric sequential hypothesis testing problem when the distribution under the null hypothesis is fully known but the alternate hypothesis corresponds to some other unknown distribution with some loose constraints. We…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-11-15 Shouvik Ganguly , K Sahasranand , Vinod Sharma

Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) is consisting of independent and distributed sensors to monitor physical or environmental conditions, such as temperature, sound, pressure, etc. The most crucial and fundamental challenge facing WSN is…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2016-09-20 Yassine Maleh , Abdellah Ezzati

In this paper, the application of hierarchical wireless sensor networks in water quality monitoring is investigated. Adopting a hierarchical structure, the set of sensors is divided into multiple clusters where the value of the sensing…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-03-13 Ebrahim Karami , Francis M. Bui , Ha H. Nguyen

In this survey paper, our goal is to discuss recent advances of compressive sensing (CS) based solutions in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) including the main ongoing/recent research efforts, challenges and research trends in this area. In…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-01-23 Thakshila Wimalajeewa , Pramod K. Varshney

In this paper, we study the target tracking problem in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) using quantized sensor measurements under limited bandwidth availability. At each time step of tracking, the available bandwidth $R$ needs to be…

Applications · Statistics 2015-05-30 Engin Masazade , Ruixin Niu , Pramod K. Varshney

One of the main pervasive problems Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) encounter is to maintain flawless communication sharing and cooperative processing between sensors via radio links to ensure a reliable treatment of information. Many…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-06-08 Salim el Khediri , Nejah Nasri , Mounir Samet , Anne Wei , Abdennaceur Kachouri

Two familiar notions of correlation are rediscovered as the extreme operating points for distributed synthesis of a discrete memoryless channel, in which a stochastic channel output is generated based on a compressed description of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Paul Cuff

Temporal drift of low-cost sensors is crucial for the applicability of wireless sensor networks (WSN) to measure highly local phenomenon such as air quality. The emergence of wireless sensor networks in locations without available reference…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-11-19 Tiago Veiga , Erling Ljunggren , Kerstin Bach , Sigmund Akselsen

In this letter, we consider the detection of sparse stochastic signals with sensor networks (SNs), where the fusion center (FC) collects 1-bit data from the local sensors and then performs global detection. For this problem, a newly…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-06 Chengxi Li , You He , Xueqian Wang , Gang Li , Pramod K. Varshney

The main objective of this paper is to reduce the number of sensor nodes by estimating a trade off between data accuracy and energy consumption for selecting nodes in probabilistic approach in distributed networks. Design…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2011-11-21 Jyotirmoy Karjee , H. S Jamadagni

Hole detection is a crucial task for monitoring the status of wireless sensor networks (WSN) which often consist of low-capability sensors. Holes can form in WSNs due to the problems during placement of the sensors or power/hardware…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-04-04 Se-Hang Cheong , Kim-Hou Ng , Yain-Whar Si