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This book provides a comprehensive and organized survey of the field of wireless sensor networks, one of the most rapidly developing new information technologies, with a wide range of applications. Ideal for researchers and practioners, it also contains many exercises and can be used in a graduate c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Krishnamachari, Bhaskar
Corporate Author: Knovel (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Subjects:
Sensor networks.
Wireless LANs.
Wireless sensor networks.
COMPUTERS > Data Transmission Systems > Wireless.
COMPUTERS > Data Transmission Systems > Broadband.
COMPUTERS > Networking > Local Area Networks (LANs)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Network deployment; 3 Localization; 4 Time synchronization; 5 Wireless characteristics; 6 Medium-access and sleep scheduling; 7 Sleep-based topology control; 8 Energy-efficient and robust routing; 9 Data-centric networking; 10 Transport reliability and congestion control; 11 Conclusions; References; Index.