Challenges and Opportunities of Connected k-Covered Wireless Sensor Networks : From Sensor Deployment to Data Gathering /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ammari, Habib M. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edition:1st ed. 2009.
Series:Studies in Computational Intelligence, 215
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.