
Wireless Sensor Networks
Artech House Publishers
Published on 31. July 2005
Book
Hardback
340 pages
978-1-58053-867-1 (ISBN)
Description
This first-of-its-kind resource offers you an in-depth understanding of wireless sensor networks from a systems perspective. The book describes and categorizes the technological trends, leading applications, state-of-the-art platform developments, future trends, and challenges of sensor networks. You find critical coverage of network protocols and mechanisms for node localization, time synchronization, media access control, topology creation and management, routing, transport, storage, collaborative signal processing, security and fault tolerance, and node deployment in large-scale sensor networks.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Norwood
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Laminated cover
Illustrations
1, black & white illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 260 mm
Width: 183 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight
771 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-58053-867-1 (9781580538671)
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Content
Introduction to Wireless Sensor Networks. Network Protocols Sensor Coverage and Deployment. Sensor Self-Calibration. Node Localization. Time Synchronization. Media Access Control. Topology Formation and Maintenance. Multi-Hop Routing. Reliable Transmission. Congestion Control. Power Harvesting. Sensor-Coordinated Actuation. Sensor Network Tomography. Middleware - Date-Centric Communications. Data-Centric Storage. Macroprogramming and Sensor Database Systems. Security, Privacy and Fault-Tolerance. Distributed Service Layering. Application-Driven Networked Systems Architecture - Habitat Monitoring. Structural Health Monitoring. Precision Agriculture. Workplace Applications. Appendix A: Glossary.