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The position of the base station (BS) in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) has a significant impact on network lifetime. This paper suggests a mobile BS positioning algorithm for cluster-based WSNs, which considers both the location and the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-03-21 Kadir Tohma , İpek Abasıkeleş Turgut , Cuma Celal Korkmaz , Yakup Kutlu

We study the network localization problem, i.e., the problem of determining node positions of a wireless sensor network modeled as a unit disk graph. In an arbitrarily deployed network, positions of all nodes of the network may not be…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-08-04 Kaustav Bose , Manash Kumar Kundu , Ranendu Adhikary , Buddhadeb Sau

We consider the problem of localizing wireless devices in an ad-hoc network embedded in a d-dimensional Euclidean space. Obtaining a good estimation of where wireless devices are located is crucial in wireless network applications including…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2011-10-14 Amin Karbasi , Sewoong Oh

Coverage is one of the fundamental issues in wireless multimedia sensor networks (WMSNs). It reflects the ability of WMSNs to detect the fields. Motivated by the existing-enhancing algorithm of traditional 2D WMSNs, a new 3D WMSNs sensing…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-09-17 Shasha Xu , Weijie Lyu , Huilin Li

Accurate indoor node localization is critical for practical Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) applications, as Global Positioning System (GPS) fails to provide reliable Line-of-Sight (LoS) conditions in most indoor environments. Real-world…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-05-26 Ze Zhang , Qian Dong

Wireless Sensor Network holds a pivotal position and gained a lot of attention from researchers in recent years. Sensor nodes have been used in vast applications such as environment monitoring, security purpose applications, and target…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-07-12 Muneeb A. Khan , Muazzam A. Khan , Maha Driss , Wadii Boulila , Jawad Ahmad

Localization of sensor nodes in the Internet of Underwater Things (IoUT) is of considerable significance due to its various applications, such as navigation, data tagging, and detection of underwater objects. Therefore, in this paper, we…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-08 Ruhul Amin Khalil , Nasir Saeed , Mohammad Inayatullah Babar , Tariqullah Jan , Sadia Din

Location information is a fundamental requirement for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and other wireless sensor networks (WSNs). However, accurately and efficiently localizing sensor nodes with diverse functionalities remains a significant…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Ze Zhang , Qian Dong

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) consist of autonomous and resource-limited devices. The devices cooperate to monitor one or more physical phenomena within an area of interest. WSNs operate as stochastic systems because of randomness in the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-08-16 Mohammad Abu Alsheikh , Dinh Thai Hoang , Dusit Niyato , Hwee-Pink Tan , Shaowei Lin

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have great practical importance for surveillance systems to perform monitoring by acquiring and sending information on any intrusion in a secured area. Requirement of very little human intervention is one of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-01-28 Nabila Rahman , Matthew Wright , Donggang Liu

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

The Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) like GPS suffer from accuracy degradation and are almost unavailable in indoor environments. Indoor positioning systems (IPS) based on WiFi signals have been gaining popularity. However, owing…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-22 Pranav Sankhe , Saqib Azim , Sachin Goyal , Tanya Choudhary , Kumar Appaiah , Sukumar Srikant

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.…

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Indoor human positioning has become increasingly important for applications such as health monitoring, breath monitoring, human identification, safety and rescue operations, and security surveillance. However, achieving robust indoor human…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-08 Amala Sonny , Abhinav Kumar , Linga Reddy Cenkeramaddi

In the Wireless Localization Matching Problem (WLMP) the challenge is to match pieces of equipment with a set of candidate locations based on wireless signal measurements taken by the pieces of equipment. This challenge is complicated by…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-15 Amin Ghafourian , Orestis Georgiou , Edmund Barter , Thilo Gross

Sensor placement for contaminant detection in water distribution systems (WDS) has become a topic of great interest aiming to secure a population's water supply. Several approaches can be found in the literature with differences ranging…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-13 Margarita Rebolledo , Sowmya Chandrasekaran , Thomas Bartz-Beielstein

In this paper, we propose a Modified distributed storage algorithm for wireless sensor networks (MDSA). Wireless Sensor Networks, as it is well known, suffer of power limitation, small memory capacity,and limited processing capabilities.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-11-13 Mohamed Labib Borham , Mostafa Sami Mostafa , Hossam Eldeen Moustafa Shamardan

Realizing relative localization by leveraging inter-robot local measurements is a challenging problem, especially in the presence of measurement noise. Motivated by this challenge, in this paper we propose a novel and systematic 3-D…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Chenyang Liang , Liangming Chen , Baoyi Cui , Jie Mei

Traditional Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) typically rely on pre-analysis of the target area, network size, and sensor coverage to determine initial deployment. This often results in significant overlap to ensure continued network…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-08-21 Parham Soltani , Mehrshad Eskandarpour , Sina Heidari , Farnaz Alizadeh , Hossein Soleimani

Location awareness is a critical issue in wireless sensor network applications. For more accurate location estimation, the two issues should be considered extensively: 1) how to sufficiently utilize the connection information between…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-03-08 Penghong Wang , Xingtao Wang , Wenrui Li , Xiaopeng Fan , Debin Zhao