Wireless sensor networks: a survey
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...A large scientific literature has been produced on sensor networks in the recent past, addressing several problems at all layers of the protocol stack [22]....
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...This type of WMNs includes mesh routers forming an infrastructure for clients that connect to them....
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...Thus, protocols proposed for mobile ad hoc networks [34] and wireless sensor networks [8,9] are too cumbersome to achieve satisfactory performance in this application....
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...Dramatic advances in RF and microelectromechanical (MEMS) IC design have made possible the use of large networks of wireless sensors for a variety of new monitoring and control applications [ 63 ], [64]....
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...Recent advances in micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) and low power and highly integrated digital electronics have led to the development of micro sensors [1][2][3][4][5]....
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...The growing interest in wireless sensor networks and the continual emergence of new architectural techniques inspired some previous efforts for surveying the characteristics, applications and communication protocols for such a technical area [1][13]....
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...23 SAR: Sequential Assignment Routing (SAR) is the first protocol for sensor networks that includes the notion of QoS in its routing decisions [1][2]....
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...The goal of [1] is to make a comprehensive survey of design issues and techniques for sensor networks describing the physical constraints on sensor nodes and the protocols proposed in all layers of network stack....
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...The exponent n is closer to four for low-lying antennae and nearground channels [72,82], as is typical in sensor network communication....
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...Low-energy adaptive clustering hierarchy (LEACH): LEACH is a clustering-based protocol that minimizes energy dissipation in sensor networks [34]....
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...LEACH [34] Forms clusters to minimize energy dissipation...
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...Data aggregation can be perceived as a set of automated methods of combining the data that comes from many sensor nodes into a set of meaningful information [34]....
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...Open research issues for the realization of sensor networks are also discussed....
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...The required size may be smaller than even a cubic centimeter [69] which is light enough to remain suspended in the air....
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