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Connectivity and coverage are two crucial problems for wireless sensor networks. Several studies have focused on proposing solutions for improving and adjusting the initial deployment of a wireless sensor network to meet these two criteria.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-08-02 Hanen Idoudi , Chiraz Houaidia , Leila Azouz Saidane , Pascale Minet

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

In this paper, we present a novel problem of optimal placement of sensor nodes in wirelessly rechargeable Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) wrt. a charging requirement constraint and a task utility requirement constraint. We call this problem…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-05-22 Md Solimul Chowdhury

For the large-scale monitoring of a physical phenomena using a wireless sensor network (WSN), a large number of static and/or mobile sensor nodes are required, resulting in higher deployment cost. In this work, we develop an efficient…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-01-22 Survi Kumari , Seshan Srirangarajan

The coverage problem in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) can be generally defined as a measure of how effectively a network field is monitored by its sensor nodes. This problem has attracted a lot of interest over the years and as a result,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-01-04 Riham Elhabyan , Wei Shi , Marc St-Hilaire

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are composed of nodes that gather metrics like temperature, pollution or pressure from events generated by external entities. Localization in WSNs is paramount, given that the collected metrics must be…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-06-11 Luis Sanabria-Russo , Cristina Cano , Boris Bellalta

A critical need in Mobile Wireless Sensor Network (MWSN) is to achieve energy efficiency during routing as the sensor nodes have scarce energy resource. The nodes' mobility in MWSN poses a challenge to design an energy efficient routing…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-11-25 Getsy S. Sara , Kalaiarasi. R , Neelavathy Pari. S , Sridharan . D

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

In this article we consider the problems of distributed detection and estimation in wireless sensor networks. In the first part, we provide a general framework aimed to show how an efficient design of a sensor network requires a joint…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2013-07-08 Sergio Barbarossa , Stefania Sardellitti , Paolo Di Lorenzo

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are emerging as an effective means for environment monitoring. This paper investigates a strategy for energy efficient monitoring in WSNs that partitions the sensors into covers, and then activates the covers…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Zoe Abrams , Ashish Goel , Serge Plotkin

Determining whether nodes can be localized, called localizability detection, is essential for wireless sensor networks (WSNs). This step is required for localizing nodes, achieving low-cost deployments, and identifying prerequisites in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-12-31 Hejun Wu , Ao Ding , Lvzhou Li

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

Wireless sensor networks monitor dynamic environments that change rapidly over time. This dynamic behavior is either caused by external factors or initiated by the system designers themselves. To adapt to such conditions, sensor networks…

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

Consider $n$ mobile sensors placed independently at random with the uniform distribution on a barrier represented as the unit line segment $[0,1]$. The sensors have identical sensing radius, say $r$. When a sensor is displaced on the line a…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-06-23 Rafał Kapelko , Evangelos Kranakis

Data acquisition from a multi-hop large-scale outdoor wireless sensor network (WSN) deployment for environmental monitoring is full of challenges. This is because the severe resource constraints on small battery-operated motes (e.g.,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-09-11 Yimei Li , Yao Liang

In Wireless Sensor Networks, sensors are used for tracking objects, monitoring health and observing a region/territory for different environmental parameters. Coverage problem in sensor network ensures quality of monitoring a given region.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-11-16 Dinesh Dash , Anurag Dasgupta

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

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have recently gained a lot of attention by scientific community. Small and inexpensive devices with low energy consumption and limited computing resources are increasingly being adopted in different…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-12-17 Asma Mesmoudi , Mohammed Feham , Nabila Labraoui

This paper introduces algorithms for target tracking in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) that enable reduction of data communication cost. The objective of the considered problem is to control movement of a mobile sink which has to reach a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-09-24 Bartlomiej Placzek

Nowadays, the network and the Internet applications have gained a substantial importance in the digital world, due to the great impact which it provides for health and community services. Among the most important services that have been…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-01-27 Yasameen Sajid Razoki , Muntasir Al-Asfoor