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QoS Support in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Survey
White Paper This paper assesses the state of the art of Quality of Services (QoS) support in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). Thus, the paper first reviews the techniques for QoS support in traditional networks, analyzes new QoS requirements in WSNs from a... [18 Jul 2008]
Fuzzy Logic Control Based QoS Management in Wireless Sensor/Actuator Networks
White Paper Wireless Sensor/Actuator Networks (WSANs) are emerging rapidly as a new generation of sensor networks. Despite intensive research in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs), limited work has been found in the open literature in the field of WSANs. [18 Jul 2008]
Energy-Aware and QoS Routing in 6LoWPAN Mesh Networks
White Paper Many new routing protocols have been proposed for wireless sensor networks. Almost all of the routing protocols considered energy efficiency as the ultimate objective since energy is a very scarce resource for sensor node. [18 Jul 2008]
Probabilistic QoS Guarantee in Reliability and Timeliness Domains in Wireless Sensor Networks
White Paper This paper presents a novel packet delivery mechanism called Multi-path and Multi-Speed Routing Protocol (MMSPEED) for probabilistic QoS guarantee in wireless sensor networks. The QoS provisioning is performed in two quality domains, namely... [18 Jul 2008]
Energy Characterization of the Stargate Sensor Network Gateway
White Paper This paper presents a new energy estimation model for sensor network intermediate nodes (i.e.the Crossbow XScale Stargate). Such devices are battery powered and resource constrained and commonly employed as communication, processing, and gateway... [11 Jul 2008]
Full System Energy Estimation for Sensor Network Gateways
White Paper This paper presents a new energy estimation model for sensor network intermediate gateway nodes (i.e. Such devices are battery powered and resource constrained and commonly employed as communication, processing, and gateway elements within sensor... [11 Jul 2008]
A Unified Approach to Routing in Hybrid Sensor Networks
White Paper In a hybrid sensor network, wires act as short cuts to bring down the average hop count of the network. Single sink multiple source nature is utilized for realizing short cuts as bridges in hybrid sensor network. [11 Jul 2008]
On the Scalability of Routing Integrated Time Synchronization
White Paper Time synchronization is a crucial component of a large class of sensor network applications, traditionally implemented as a standalone middleware service that provides a virtual global time to the application layer. [11 Jul 2008]
Highly-Resilient, Energy-Efficient Multipath Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks
White Paper Previously proposed sensor network data dissemination schemes require periodic low-rate flooding of data in order to allow recovery from failure. This paper proposes a novel braided multipath scheme, which results in several partially disjoint... [11 Jul 2008]
Performance and Scalability of Self-Organizing Hierarchical Ad Hoc Wireless Networks
White Paper The results for an example sensor network scenario show significant capacity increases with the hierarchical architecture for both DSR and AODV cases. This paper presents the results of a simulation study of performance and throughput capacity of a... [11 Jul 2008]
Intelligent Routing and Bandwidth Allocation in Wireless Networks
White Paper Sensor networks and satellite constellations face a number of challenges for reliable and robust communications. This paper proposes a new class of routing algorithms based on principles of biological swarms, which have the potential to address... [11 Jul 2008]
Landmark Selection and Greedy Landmark-Descent Routing for Sensor Networks
White Paper This paper study the problem of landmark selection for landmark-based routing in a network of fixed wireless communication nodes. The paper assumes no node location information, and that each node can communicate with some of its geographic neighbors. [11 Jul 2008]
An Experimental Study of Localization Using Wireless Ethernet
White Paper This paper studies the use of wireless Ethernet (Wi-Fi) as a localization sensor for mobile robots. Through the experiments described this paper explores the general properties of Wi-Fi in indoor environments, and assess both the accuracy and... [10 Jul 2008]
Arbutus: Network-Layer Load Balancing for Wireless Sensor Networks
White Paper Significant advantages can be obtained by embedding a load balancing scheme at the network layer, as this paper shows with the design and implementation of Arbutus, a novel routing protocol for wireless sensor networks with a built-in load... [10 Jul 2008]
Loop Detection in MPLS for Wireless Sensor Networks
White Paper Very few technologies illustrate the fast rate of technological innovations more than wireless sensor networks. Sensor networks offer a virtual path capability to carry differentiated services efficiently across the wireless backbone. [10 Jul 2008]
