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Wireless powered communication networks are becoming an effective solution for improving self sustainability of mobile devices. In this context, a hybrid access point transfers energy to a group of nodes, which use the harvested energy to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-01-29 Alessandro Biason , Michele Zorzi

This paper considers an active intelligent reflecting surface (IRS)-aided wireless powered communication network (WPCN), where devices first harvest energy and then transmit information to a hybrid access point (HAP). Different from the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-01-12 Piao Zeng , Deli Qiao , Qingqing Wu , Yuan Wu

The advancements in peer-to-peer wireless power transfer (P2P-WPT) have empowered the portable and mobile devices to wirelessly replenish their battery by directly interacting with other nearby devices. The existing works unrealistically…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-05-12 Tamoghna Ojha , Theofanis P. Raptis , Marco Conti , Andrea Passarella

Mobile Crowd Sensing (MCS) is a new paradigm which takes advantage of pervasive smartphones to efficiently collect data, enabling numerous novel applications. To achieve good service quality for a MCS application, incentive mechanisms are…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2014-04-10 Dong Zhao , Huadong Ma , Liang Liu

Many physical systems, such as water/electricity distribution networks, are monitored by battery-powered Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). Since battery replacement of sensor nodes is generally difficult, long-term monitoring can be only…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-04-27 Rong Du , Lazaros Gkatzikis , Carlo Fischione , Ming Xiao

This paper presents a new cooperative wireless communication network strategy that incorporates energy cooperation and data cooperation. The model establishment, design goal formulations, and algorithms for throughput maximization of the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-01-30 Jun Zhou , Xiaodai Dong , Wu-Sheng Lu

Wireless sensor network (WSN) is a collection of nodes which can communicate with each other without any prior infrastructure along with the ability to collect data autonomously and effectively after being deployed in an ad-hoc fashion to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-04-16 Subhabrata Mukherjee , Anand Seetharam , Abhishek Bhattacharyya , Mrinal. K. Naskar , Amitava Mukherjee

We consider a system that is composed of an energy constrained sensor node and a sink node, and devise optimal data compression and transmission policies with an objective to prolong the lifetime of the sensor node. While applying…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-11-21 Sheeraz A. Alvi , Xiangyun Zhou , Salman Durrani

We study a mobile wireless sensor network (MWSN) consisting of multiple mobile sensors or robots. Three key factors in MWSNs, sensing quality, energy consumption, and connectivity, have attracted plenty of attention, but the interaction of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-06-20 Jun Guo , Hamid Jafarkhani

Explosive demand for wireless internet services has posed critical challenges for wireless network due to its limited capacity. To tackle this hurdle, wireless Internet service providers (WISPs) take the smart data pricing to manage data…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-10-27 Jinghuan Ma , Lingyang Song , Yonghui Li

We consider a wireless sensor network consists of cooperative nodes, each of them keep adapting to streaming data to perform a least-mean-squares estimation, and also maintain information exchange among neighboring nodes in order to improve…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-03-13 Yuan Wang , Wee Peng Tay , Wuhua Hu

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

In this letter, a novel wireless powered protocol is proposed to maximize the system throughput of an energy harvesting (EH) based cognitive radio network, while satisfying a minimum primary user rate requirement. For EH, we exploit both…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-02-07 Anirudh Agarwal , Deepak Mishra

The combination of mobile edge computing (MEC) and radio frequency-based wireless power transfer (WPT) presents a promising technique for providing sustainable energy supply and computing services at the network edge. This study considers a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-02-28 Yang Li , Xing Zhang , Bo Lei , Qianying Zhao , Min Wei , Zheyan Qu , Wenbo Wang

In the past few years, lossy compression has been widely applied in the field of wireless sensor networks (WSN), where energy efficiency is a crucial concern due to the constrained nature of the transmission devices. Often, the common…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-06-12 Davide Zordan , Borja Martinez , Ignasi Vilajosana , Michele Rossi

Wireless sensor networks are often designed to perform two tasks: sensing a physical field and transmitting the data to end-users. A crucial aspect of the design of a WSN is the minimization of the overall energy consumption. Previous…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-01-07 Zichong Chen , Juri Ranieri , Runwei Zhang , Martin Vetterli

This paper considers a wireless powered multiuser mobile edge computing (MEC) system, in which a multi-antenna hybrid access point (AP) wirelessly charges multiple users, and each user relies on the harvested energy to execute computation…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-07-27 Feng Wang , Hong Xing , Jie Xu

The applications of wireless power transfer technology to wireless communications can help build a wireless powered communication network (WPCN) with more reliable and sustainable power supply compared to the conventional battery-powered…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-12-10 Suzhi Bi , Rui Zhang

Wirelessly-powered sensor networks (WPSNs) are becoming increasingly important in different monitoring applications. We consider a WPSN where a multiple-antenna base station, which is dedicated for energy transmission, sends pilot signals…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-01-27 Rong Du , Hossein Shokri Ghadikolaei , Carlo Fischione

A harvest-use-store power splitting (PS) relaying strategy with distributed beamforming is proposed for wirelesspowered multi-relay cooperative networks in this paper. Different from the conventional battery-free PS relaying strategy,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Zheng Zhou , Mugen Peng , Zhongyuan Zhao , Wenbo Wang , Rick S. Blum