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Characterizing the fundamental tradeoffs for maximizing energy efficiency (EE) versus spectrum efficiency (SE) is a key problem in wireless communication. In this paper, we address this problem for a point-to-point additive white Gaussian…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-02-06 Jie Xu , Rui Zhang

This paper considers a wireless powered communication network (WPCN) with group cooperation, where two communication groups cooperate with each other via wireless power transfer and time sharing to fulfill their expected information…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-03-28 Ke Xiong , Chen Chen , Gang Qu , Pingyi Fan , Khaled Ben Letaief

Power and energy consumption is a fundamental issue in Body Sensor Networks (BSNs) since nodes must operate properly and autonomously for a certain period of time without battery replacement or change. This is due to the fact that the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-01-08 B. O. Sadiq , A. E Adedokun , Z. M Abubakar

Transmit beamforming is a versatile technique for signal transmission from an array of $N$ antennas to one or multiple users [1]. In wireless communications, the goal is to increase the signal power at the intended user and reduce…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-07-22 Emil Björnson , Mats Bengtsson , Björn Ottersten

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

Monitoring Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are composed of sensor nodes that report temperature, relative humidity, and other environmental parameters. The time between two successive measurements is a critical parameter to set during the…

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

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) consist of large number of randomly deployed energy constrained sensor nodes. Sensor nodes have ability to sense and send sensed data to Base Station (BS). Sensing as well as transmitting data towards BS…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-03-22 N. Javaid , T. N. Qureshi , A. H. Khan , A. Iqbal , E. Akhtar , M. Ishfaq

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have been adopted as merely data producers for years. However, the data collected by WSNs can also be used to manage their operation and avoid unnecessary measurements that do not provide any new knowledge…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-07-13 Gabriel Martins Dias , Toni Adame , Boris Bellalta , Simon Oechsner

A Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) is made up of a large number of nodes that are spread randomly or on a regular basis to detect the surrounding environment and transfer data to a base station (BS) over the Internet to the user. It is widely…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Ghassan Samara , Mohammad A. Hassan , Munir Al-Okour

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

The integrated radar and communication system is promising in the next generation wireless communication networks. However, its performance is confined by the limited energy. In order to overcome it, a wireless powered integrated radar and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-09-06 Yifan Zhou , Huilin Zhou , Fuhui Zhou , Yongpeng Wu , Victor C. M. Leung

Applications of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are growing day by day due to the ease of deployment, reduction in costs to affordable levels and versatility of these networks. Besides developing advanced micro fabrication technologies…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-06-17 Vandana Jindal , A. K. Verma , Seema Bawa

For a self-sustaining wireless communication system in Internet-of-Things (IoT) networks, energy harvesting (EH) can be implemented at each user node as a constant renewable power supply source. Hence, an investigation into the use of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-04-16 Derek Kwaku Pobi Asiedu , Sumaila Mahama , Changick Song , Dongwan Kim , Kyoung-Jae Lee

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

Wireless Sensor Networks research and demand are now in full expansion, since people came to understand these are the key to a large number of issues in industry, commerce, home automation, healthcare, agriculture and environment,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-02-28 Andreea Picu , Antoine Fraboulet , Eric Fleury

Traditional Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) typically rely on pre-analysis of the target area, network size, and sensor coverage to determine initial deployment. This often results in significant overlap to ensure continued network…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-08-21 Parham Soltani , Mehrshad Eskandarpour , Sina Heidari , Farnaz Alizadeh , Hossein Soleimani

This letter proposes a new concept of integrated sensing and wireless power transfer (ISWPT), where radar sensing and wireless power transfer functions are integrated into one hardware platform. ISWPT provides several benefits from the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-31 Qianyu Yang , Haiyang Zhang , Baoyun Wang

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

In this survey paper, our goal is to discuss recent advances of compressive sensing (CS) based solutions in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) including the main ongoing/recent research efforts, challenges and research trends in this area. In…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-01-23 Thakshila Wimalajeewa , Pramod K. Varshney

A novel concept of Joint Source and Channel Sensing (JSCS) is introduced in the context of Cognitive Radio Sensor Networks (CRSN). Every sensor node has two basic tasks: application-oriented source sensing and ambient-oriented channel…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-02-25 Huazi Zhang , Zhaoyang Zhang , Xiaoming Chen , Rui Yin