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Energy harvesting offers an attractive and promising mechanism to power low-energy devices. However, it alone is insufficient to enable an energy-neutral operation, which can eliminate tedious battery charging and replacement requirements.…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-13 Yigit Tuncel , Ganapati Bhat , Jaehyun Park , Umit Ogras

Wireless Sensor networks are dense networks of small, low-cost sensors, which collect and disseminate environmental data and thus facilitate monitoring and controlling of physical environment from remote locations with better accuracy. The…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-04-13 Deepali Virmani , Tanuj Singhal , Ghanshyam , Khyati Ahlawat , Noble

Self-sustainability is a crucial step for modern sensor networks. Here, we offer an original and comprehensive framework for autonomous sensor networks powered by renewable energy sources. We decompose our design into two nested…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-10-21 Nicola Bui , Michele Rossi

There is an increasing demand for intelligent processing on ultra-low-power internet of things (IoT) device. Recent works have shown substantial efficiency boosts by executing inferences directly on the IoT device (node) rather than…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-08-28 Cyan Subhra Mishra , Jack Sampson , Mahmut Taylan Kandmeir , Vijaykrishnan Narayanan , Chita R Das

Energy harvesting can enable a reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) to self-sustain its operations without relying on external power sources. In this paper, we consider the problem of energy harvesting for RISs in the absence of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-07 Morteza Tavana , Meysam Masoudi , Emil Björnson

We consider a wireless sensor network, consisting of K heterogeneous sensors and a fusion center (FC), that is tasked with solving a binary distributed detection problem. Each sensor is capable of harvesting and storing energy for…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-11-06 Ghazaleh Ardeshiri , Hassan Yazdani , Azadeh Vosoughi

This paper considers a multi-user simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT) system with a non-linear energy harvesting model, in which a multi-antenna base station (BS) estimates the downlink channel state information…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-06-22 Ha-Vu Tran , Georges Kaddoum , Kien T. Truong

In wireless sensor networks (WSNs), utilizing the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) as a mobile data collector for the ground sensor nodes (SNs) is an energy-efficient technique to prolong the network lifetime. Specifically, since the UAV can…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-08-02 Cheng Zhan , Yong Zeng , Rui Zhang

This paper studies power allocation for distributed estimation of an unknown scalar random source in sensor networks with a multiple-antenna fusion center (FC), where wireless sensors are equipped with radio-frequency based energy…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-04-26 Vien V. Mai , Won-Yong Shin , Koji Ishibashi

This letter introduces a novel wireless-powered backscatter communication system which allows sensors to utilize RF signals transmitted from a dedicated RF energy source to transmit data. In the proposed system, when the RF energy source…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-01-09 Nguyen Van Huynh , Dinh Thai Hoang , Dusit Niyato , Ping Wang , Dong In Kim

This paper considers max-min fairness for wireless energy transfer in a downlink multiuser communication system. Our resource allocation design maximizes the minimum harvested energy among multiple multiple-antenna energy harvesting…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-04-08 Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Robert Schober

Wireless networks can be self-sustaining by harvesting energy from ambient radio-frequency (RF) signals. Recently, researchers have made progress on designing efficient circuits and devices for RF energy harvesting suitable for low-power…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Seunghyun Lee , Rui Zhang , Kaibin Huang

Energy harvesting is increasingly gaining importance as a means to charge battery powered devices such as sensor nodes. Efficient transmission strategies must be developed for Wireless Energy Harvesting Nodes (WEHNs) that take into account…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-12-06 Maria Gregori , Miquel Payaró

The Internet of Things (IoT) has important applications in our daily lives including health and fitness tracking, environmental monitoring and transportation. However, sensor nodes in IoT suffer from the limited lifetime of batteries…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-14 Muhammad Moid Sandhu , Sara Khalifa , Raja Jurdak , Marius Portmann

Ambient RF (Radio Frequency) energy harvesting technique has recently been proposed as a potential solution to provide proactive energy replenishment for wireless devices. This paper aims to analyze the performance of a battery-free…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-26 Ian Flint , Xiao Lu , Nicolas Privault , Dusit Niyato , Ping Wang

Non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) and the cooperative relaying systems are two of the promising techniques to meet requirements of future wireless networks such as high spectral efficiency and wide coverage area. On the other hand, the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-09-30 Ferdi Kara

Energy harvesting (EH) from ambient radio-frequency (RF) electromagnetic waves is an efficient solution for fully autonomous and sustainable communication networks. Most of the related works presented in the literature are based on specific…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Ioannis Krikidis

In research paper "Accurate estimation of the target location of object with energy constraint & Adaptive Update Algorithms to Save Data" one of the central issues in sensor networks is track the location, of moving object which have…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2011-08-08 Vijay Bhaskar Semwal , K Susheel Kumar , Vinay S Bhaskar , Meenakshi Sati

Communication over a broadband fading channel powered by an energy harvesting transmitter is studied. Assuming non-causal knowledge of energy/data arrivals and channel gains, optimal transmission schemes are identified by taking into…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Oner Orhan , Deniz Gunduz , Elza Erkip

In this paper, we consider a wireless cooperative network with an energy harvesting relay which is powered by the energy harvested from ambient RF waves, such as that of a data packet. At any given time, the relay operates either in the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-06-06 Masoumeh Moradian , Farid Ashtiani , Ying Jun Zhang