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An important problem in wireless sensor networks is to find the minimal number of randomly deployed sensors making a network connected with a given probability. In practice sensors are often deployed one by one along a trajectory of a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-10-10 V. Kurlin , L. Mihaylova

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) provide sensing and monitoring services by means of many tiny autonomous devices equipped with wireless radio transceivers. As WSNs are deployed on a large-scale and/or on long-term basis, not only…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2009-05-14 Emiliano De Cristofaro , Xuhua Ding , Gene Tsudik

For the simulation of pedestrians a method is introduced to find routing alternatives from any origin position to a given destination area in a given geometry composed of walking areas and obstacles. The method includes a parameter which…

Physics and Society · Physics 2014-07-15 Tobias Kretz , Karsten Lehmann , Ingmar Hofsäß

Due to resource restricted sensor nodes, it is important to minimize the amount of data transmission among sensor networks. To reduce the amount of sending data, an aggregation approach can be applied along the path from sensors to the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-08-23 Jacques M. Bahi , Christophe Guyeux , Abdallah Makhoul

This paper proposed a distributed filter for spatially interconnected systems (SISs), which considers missing measurements in the sensors of sub-systems. An SIS is established by many similar sub-systems that directly interact or…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-12 Bai Li

Concealing an intermediate point on a route or visible from a route is an important goal in some transportation and surveillance scenarios. This paper studies the Transit Obfuscation Problem, the problem of traveling from some start…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-02-14 Hideaki Takahashi , Alex Fukunaga

The problem of anonymous networking when an eavesdropper observes packet timings in a communication network is considered. The goal is to hide the identities of source-destination nodes, and paths of information flow in the network. One way…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-11-14 J. Ghaderi , R. Srikant

Teaching autonomous mobile robots to successfully navigate human crowds is a challenging task. Not only does it require planning, but it requires maintaining social norms which may differ from one context to another. Here we focus on crowd…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-04-11 Rajshree Daulatabad , Serena Nath

We present a new framework for the crucial challenge of self-organization of a large sensor network. The basic scenario can be described as follows: Given a large swarm of immobile sensor nodes that have been scattered in a polygonal…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Alexander Kroeller , Sandor P. Fekete , Dennis Pfisterer , Stefan Fischer

The advancement of mobile technologies and the proliferation of map-based applications have enabled a user to access a wide variety of services that range from information queries to navigation systems. Due to the popularity of map-based…

Databases · Computer Science 2020-04-24 Hossain Mahmud , Ashfaq Mahmood Amin , Mohammed Eunus Ali , Tanzima Hashem

The design and evaluation of data-driven network intrusion detection methods are currently held back by a lack of adequate data, both in terms of benign and attack traffic. Existing datasets are mostly gathered in isolated lab environments…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-11-13 Henry Clausen , Robert Flood , David Aspinall

In many applications, it is a basic operation for the sink to periodically collect reports from all sensors. Since the data gathering process usually proceeds for many rounds, it is important to collect these data efficiently, that is, to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Tung-Wei Kuo , Kate Ching-Ju Lin , Ming-Jer Tsai

Stream-based communication dominates today's Internet, posing unique challenges for anonymous communication networks (ACNs). Traditionally designed for independent messages, ACNs struggle to account for the inherent vulnerabilities of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Christoph Döpmann , Maximilian Weisenseel , Florian Tschorsch

Anonymity and privacy are two key properties of modern communication networks. In quantum networks, distributed quantum sensing has emerged as a powerful use case, with applications to clock synchronisation, detecting gravitational effects…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-10 Jarn de Jong , Santiago Scheiner , Naomi R. Solomons , Ziad Chaoui , Damian Markham , Anna Pappa

Congestion control and avoidance in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) is a subject that has attracted a lot of research attention in the last decade. Besides rate and resource control, the utilization of mobile nodes has also been suggested…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-03-22 Antonia Nicolaou , Natalie Temene , Charalampos Sergiou , Chryssis Georgiou , Vasos Vassiliou

Data collection in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) draws significant attention, due to emerging interest in technologies raging from Internet of Things (IoT) networks to simple "Presence" applications, which identify the status of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-10-17 Alejandro Cohen , Asaf Cohen , Omer Gurewitz

The great concern for energy that grew with the technological advances in the field of networks and especially in sensor network has triggered various approaches and protocols that relate to sensor networks. In this context, the routing…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-05-12 Khalid Al Rasbi , Hothefa Shaker , Zeyad Sharef

We develop a fluid-flow model for routing problems, where fluid consists of different size particles and the task is to route the incoming fluid to $n$ parallel servers using the size information in order to minimize the mean latency. The…

Performance · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Runhan Xie , Esa Hyytiä , Rhonda Righter

We consider the problem of designing an overlay network and routing mechanism that permits finding resources efficiently in a peer-to-peer system. We argue that many existing approaches to this problem can be modeled as the construction of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2007-05-23 James Aspnes , Zoe Diamadi , Gauri Shah

We propose a two-layer mobile sink and static sensor network (MSSSN) architecture for large scale wireless sensor networks. The top layer is a mobile ad hoc network of resource-rich sink nodes while the bottom layer is a network of static…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-12-09 Natarajan Meghanathan , Gordon Skelton