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The design of Medium Access Control (MAC) protocols for wireless sensor networks (WSNs) has been conventionally tackled by assuming battery-powered devices and by adopting the network lifetime as the main performance criterion. While WSNs…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Fabio Iannello , Osvaldo Simeone , Umberto Spagnolini

We consider a decentralized detection problem in a power-constrained wireless sensor networks (WSNs), in which a number of sensor nodes collaborate to detect the presence of a deterministic vector signal. The signal to be detected is…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2015-10-28 Jun Fang , Hongbin Li , Zhi Chen , Shaoqian Li

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

In large-scale Internet of things networks, efficient medium access control (MAC) is critical due to the growing number of devices competing for limited communication resources. In this work, we consider a new challenge in which a set of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Lorenzo Mario Amorosa , Zhan Gao , Roberto Verdone , Petar Popovski , Deniz Gündüz

We consider a decentralized hypothesis testing problem in which several peripheral energy harvesting sensors are arranged in parallel. Each sensor makes a noisy observation of a time varying phenomenon, and sends a message about the present…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-03-03 Alla Tarighati , James Gross , Joakim Jalden

Consider a transmission scheme with a single transmitter and multiple receivers over a faulty broadcast channel. For each receiver, the transmitter has a unique infinite stream of packets, and its goal is to deliver them at the highest…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-10-27 Mark Shifrin , Asaf Cohen , Omer Gurewitz , Olga Weisman

Diffusion models are vastly used in generative AI, leveraging their capability to capture complex data distributions. However, their potential remains largely unexplored in the field of resource allocation in wireless networks. This paper…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-23 Amirhassan Babazadeh Darabi , Sinem Coleri

The increasing penetration of renewable energy resources has transformed the energy system from traditional hierarchical energy delivery paradigm to a distributed structure. Such development is accompanied with continuous liberalization in…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-28 Varsha Behrunani , Hanmin Cai , Philipp Heer , Roy S. Smith , John Lygeros

We consider the problem of energy-efficient point-to-point transmission of delay-sensitive data (e.g. multimedia data) over a fading channel. Existing research on this topic utilizes either physical-layer centric solutions, namely…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-03-29 Nicholas Mastronarde , Mihaela van der Schaar

In this paper we study the problem of tracking an object moving randomly through a network of wireless sensors. Our objective is to devise strategies for scheduling the sensors to optimize the tradeoff between tracking performance and…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2013-02-07 George K. Atia , Venugopal V. Veeravalli , Jason A. Fuemmeler

We study remote estimation in a wireless sensor network. Instead of using a conventional battery-powered sensor, a sensor equipped with an energy harvester which can obtain energy from the external environment is utilized. We formulate this…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-02-25 Yuzhe Li , Daniel E. Quevedo , Vincent Lau , Subhrakanti Dey , Ling Shi

Cross-layer optimization solutions have been proposed in recent years to improve the performance of network users operating in a time-varying, error-prone wireless environment. However, these solutions often rely on ad-hoc optimization…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2007-12-18 Fangwen Fu , Mihaela van der Schaar

We study wireless power transmission by an energy source to multiple energy harvesting nodes with the aim to maximize the energy efficiency. The source transmits energy to the nodes using one of the available power levels in each time slot…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-01 Debamita Ghosh , Manjesh K. Hanawal , Nikola Zlatanov

Energy-harvesting wireless sensor networking is an emerging technology with applications to various fields such as environmental and structural health monitoring. A distinguishing feature of wireless sensors is the need to perform both…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-10-15 Cristiano Tapparello , Osvaldo Simeone , Michele Rossi

Decentralized partially observable Markov decision processes (Dec-POMDPs) are rich models for cooperative decision-making under uncertainty, but are often intractable to solve optimally (NEXP-complete). The transition and observation…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2012-10-19 Jilles S. Dibangoye , Christopher Amato , Arnoud Doniec

This paper considers the use of energy harvesters, instead of conventional time-invariant energy sources, in wireless cooperative communication. For the purpose of exposition, we study the classic three-node Gaussian relay channel with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Chuan Huang , Rui Zhang , Shuguang Cui

In this paper, we consider an information update system where wireless sensor sends timely updates to the destination over a random blocking terahertz channel with the supply of harvested energy and reliable energy backup. The paper aims to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-10-19 Lixin Wang , Fuzhou Peng , Xiang Chen , Shidong Zhou

In this paper, we study wireless networked control systems in which the sensing devices are powered by energy harvesting. We consider a scenario with multiple plants, where the sensors communicate their measurements to their respective…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-01-31 Miguel Calvo-Fullana , Carles Antón-Haro , Javier Matamoros , Alejandro Ribeiro

In cyber-physical systems such as in-vehicle wireless sensor networks, a large number of sensor nodes continually generate measurements that should be received by other nodes such as actuators in a regular fashion. Meanwhile,…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2015-03-02 Xueying Guo , Rahul Singh , P. R. Kumar , Zhisheng Niu

This work considers a system with two energy harvesting (EH) nodes transmitting to a common destination over a random access channel. The amount of harvested energy is assumed to be random and independent over time, but correlated among the…

Performance · Computer Science 2019-02-14 Mehdi Salehi Heydar Abad , Deniz Gunduz , Ozgur Ercetin