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We study the problem of tracking an object moving through a network of wireless sensors. In order to conserve energy, the sensors may be put into a sleep mode with a timer that determines their sleep duration. It is assumed that an asleep…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-02-07 Jason A. Fuemmeler , George K. Atia , Venugopal V. Veeravalli

Ensuring communications security in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) indeed is critical; due to the criticality of the resources in the sensor nodes as well as due to their ubiquitous and pervasive deployment, with varying attributes and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2012-03-22 Devesh Jinwala , Dhiren Patel , Kankar Dasgupta

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

Sensor networks technologies had proved their great practicability in the real world, being just a matter of time until this kind of networks will be standardized and used in the field. This paper presents a new approach to secure the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-08-06 Daniel-Ioan Curiac , Florin Dragan , Ovidiu Banias , Daniel Iercan

With advancements in microelectromechanical systems, low-power integrated circuits, and wireless communications, wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have become increasingly significant [1][2]. These distributed networks enable efficient…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Michael Simon , Salwa M. Din , Raja Jamal Chib

The article discusses the emergence of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) as a groundbreaking technology in data processing and communication. It outlines how WSNs, composed of dispersed autonomous sensors, are utilized to monitor physical and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-04-18 Akinsola Ahmed , Ejiofor Oluomachi , Akinde Abdullah , Njoku Tochukwu

The field of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) is experiencing a resurgence of interest and a continuous evolution in the scientific and industrial community. The use of this particular type of ad hoc network is becoming increasingly…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-05-14 Ado Adamou Abba Ari , Abdelhak Gueroui , Nabila Labraoui , Blaise Omer Yenke

With the recent development of technology, wireless sensor networks are becoming an important part of many applications such as health and medical applications, military applications, agriculture monitoring, home and office applications,…

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

In wireless sensor networks, the $q$-composite key predistribution scheme is a widely recognized way to secure communications. Although connectivity properties of secure sensor networks with the $q$-composite scheme have been studied in the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-08-07 Jun Zhao , Osman Yağan , Virgil Gligor

One of the main characteristics of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) is the constrained energy resources of their wireless sensor nodes. Although this issue has been addressed in several works and got a lot of attention within the years, the…

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

This book chapter identifies various security threats in wireless mesh network (WMN). Keeping in mind the critical requirement of security and user privacy in WMNs, this chapter provides a comprehensive overview of various possible attacks…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-09-03 Jaydip Sen

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have enabled continuous monitoring of an area of interest (body, room, region, etc.) while eliminating expensive wired infrastructure. Typically in such applications, wireless sensor nodes report the sensed…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-07-25 Chayan Sarkar , Vijay S. Rao , R. Venkatesha Prasad

Wireless sensor network (WSN) has attracted researchers worldwide to explore the research opportunities, with application mainly in health monitoring, industry automation, battlefields, home automation and environmental monitoring. A WSN is…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2015-05-21 Alok Ranjan , H. B. Sahu , Prasant Misra

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

Next-generation wireless networks are progressing beyond conventional connectivity to incorporate emerging sensing and computing capabilities. This convergence gives rise to integrated systems that enable not only uninterrupted…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Ruiqi Liu , Beixiong Zheng , Jemin Lee , Si-Hyeon Lee , Georges Kaddoum , Onur Günlü , Deniz Gündüz

Wireless communication enables a broad spectrum of applications, ranging from commodity to tactical systems. Neighbor discovery (ND), that is, determining which devices are within direct radio communication, is a building block of network…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2009-01-05 Marcin Poturalski , Panos Papadimitratos , Jean-Pierre Hubaux

Wireless sensor networks consisting of great number of cheap and tiny sensor nodes which are used for military environment controlling, natural events recording, traffic monitoring, robot navigation, and etc. Such a networks encounter with…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2011-11-23 Marida Dossena

This paper introduces the security and trust concepts in wireless sensor networks and explains the difference between them, stating that even though both terms are used interchangeably when defining a secure system, they are not the same.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-10-04 Mohammad Momani , Subhash Challa

Sensor networks are rather challenging to deploy, program, and debug. Current programming languages for these platforms suffer from a significant semantic gap between their specifications and underlying implementations. This fact precludes…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2010-02-05 Francisco Martins , Luís Lopes , João Barros

Security of Wireless sensor network (WSN) becomes a very important issue with the rapid development of WSN that is vulnerable to a wide range of attacks due to deployment in the hostile environment and having limited resources. Intrusion…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-03-02 Tapalina Bhattasali , Rituparna Chaki