Challenges and Opportunities of Connected k-Covered Wireless Sensor Networks : From Sensor Deployment to Data Gathering - Ammari, Habib M.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2009)
1: Introduction and Background Concepts -- Overview of Wireless Sensor Networks -- Background and Fundamentals -- 2: Almost Sure Coverage and Connectivity -- Phase Transitions in Coverage and Connectivity in Two-Dimensional Deployment Fields -- Phase Transitions in Coverage and Connectivity in Three-Dimensional Deployment Fields -- 3: Connected k-Coverage -- Connected k-Coverage in Two-Dimensional Deployment Fields -- Heterogeneous and Mobile Connected k-Coverage in Two-Dimensional Deployment Fields -- Two-Dimensional Stochastic Connected k-Coverage and Three-Dimensional Connected k-Coverage -- Network Connectivity and Fault-Tolerance Measures in Two-Dimensional Deployment Fields -- 4: Data Forwarding and Gathering -- Geographic Forwarding on Always-On Sensors -- Trade-Off between Energy and Delay in Geographic Forwarding on Always-On Sensors -- Energy Sink-Hole Problem with Always-On Sensors in Two-Dimensional Deployment Fields -- Geographic Forwarding on Duty-Cycled Sensors in Two-Dimensional and Three-Dimensional Deployment Fields -- 5: Summary and Further Extensions -- Conclusion and Future Work.
Keywords: Applied mathematics; Engineering mathematics; Electrical engineering; Artificial intelligence; Mathematical and Computational Engineering; Communications Engineering, Networks; Artificial Intelligence