Wireless sensor networks /

This book presents an in-depth study on the recent advances in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). The authors describe the existing WSN applications and discuss the research efforts being undertaken in this field. Theoretical analysis and factors influencing protocol design are also highlighted. The a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Akyildiz, Ian Fuat.
Other Authors: Vuran, Mehmet Can.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. : John Wiley & Sons, ©2010.
Series:Ian F. Akyildiz series in communications and networking.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents; About the series editor; Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. WSN applications
  • 3. Factors influencing WSN design
  • 4. Physical layer
  • 5. Medium access control
  • 6. Error control
  • 7. Network layer
  • 8. Transport layer
  • 9. Application layer
  • 10. Cross-layer solutions
  • 11. Time synchronization
  • 12. Localization
  • 13. Topology management
  • 14. Wireless sensor and actor networks
  • 15. Wireless multimedia sensor networks
  • 16. Wireless underwater sensor networks
  • 17. Wireless underground sensor networks
  • 18. Grand Challenges
  • Index.