Wireless Sensor Networks and Applications

1. Auflage. Softcover version of original hardcover Auflage 2008
ISBN: 978-1-4419-4319-4
Verlag: Springer US

Buch, Englisch, 444 Seiten, Previously published in hardcover, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 698 g

Reihe: Signals and Communication Technology

Wireless sensor networks are currently employed in a variety of applications ranging from medical to military, and from home to industry. This book provides a reference tool for the increasing number of scientists who depend upon sensor networks in a widening variety of ways. Coverage includes network design and modeling, network management, data management, security and applications. The topic covered in each chapter receives expository as well as scholarly treatment, covering its history, reviewing state-of-the-art thinking relative to the topic, and discussing currently unsolved problems of special interest.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Thai, My T.

Li, Yingshu

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Technische Informatik Externe Speicher & Peripheriegeräte
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Programmierung | Softwareentwicklung Programmierung: Methoden und Allgemeines
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Business Application Unternehmenssoftware SAP
• Rechtswissenschaften Öffentliches Recht Verwaltungsrecht Verwaltungspraxis Public Management
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Angewandte Informatik Computeranwendungen in Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaften
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Technische Informatik Systemverwaltung & Management
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Technische Informatik Netzwerk-Hardware
• Technische Wissenschaften Elektronik | Nachrichtentechnik Nachrichten- und Kommunikationstechnik Drahtlostechnologie
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Wirtschaftsinformatik, SAP, IT-Management

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Network Design and Network Modelling.- A Taxonomy-based Approach to Design of Large-scale Sensor Networks.- Algorithms for Robotic Deployment of WSN in Adaptive Sampling Applications.- A Scalable Graph Model and Coordination Algorithms for Mobile Sensor Networks.- Network Management.- Medium Access Control Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks.- Topology Control for Wireless Sensor Networks.- Boundary Detection for Sensor Networks.- TPSS: A Time-based Positioning Scheme for Sensor Networks with Short Range Beacons.- Wakeup Strategies in Wireless Sensor Networks.- Time-Synchronization Challenges and Techniques.- Location Service, Information Dissemination and Object Tracking in Wireless Sensor Networks by Using Quorum Methods.- Maximizing the Lifetime of an Always-On Wireless Sensor Network Application: A Case Study.- Data Management.- Data Management in Sensor Networks.- Data Aggregation in Wireless Sensor Networks.- Performance Comparison of Clustering Schemes in Sensor Networks.- Reliable and Efficient Information Forwarding and Traffic Engineering in Wireless Sensor Networks.- Modeling Data Gathering in Wireless Sensor Networks.- Security.- A Survey on Sensor Network Security.- A Passive Approach to Unauthorized Sensor Node Identification.