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Wireless sensor networks: a survey

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The concept of sensor networks which has been made viable by the convergence of micro-electro-mechanical systems technology, wireless communications and digital electronics is described.
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This article is published in Computer Networks.The article was published on 2002-03-15. It has received 17936 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Key distribution in wireless sensor networks & Wireless sensor network.

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A novel scheme for protecting receiver's location privacy in wireless sensor networks

TL;DR: A locationprivacy routing protocol (LPR) that is easy to implement and provides path diversity and combined with fake packet injection, LPR is able to minimize the traffic direction information that an adversary can retrieve from eavesdropping.
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A Reinforcement Learning-Based Sleep Scheduling Algorithm for Desired Area Coverage in Solar-Powered Wireless Sensor Networks

TL;DR: Results show that RLSSC can effectively adjust the working modes of nodes in a group by perceiving the environment and achieves the energy consumption balance between nodes so as to prolong the network lifetime while maintaining the desired coverage.
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A Novel Distributed Sensor Positioning System Using the Dual of Target Tracking

TL;DR: This work investigates the sensor localization problem from a novel perspective by treating it as a functional dual of target tracking, utilizing a moving location assistant (LA) (with a global positioning system (GPS) or a predefined moving path) to help location-unaware sensors to accurately discover their positions.
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A Motion‐ and Sound‐Activated, 3D‐Printed, Chalcogenide‐Based Triboelectric Nanogenerator

TL;DR: A multilayered triboelectric nanogenerator that can be actuated by acoustic waves, vibration of a moving car, and tapping motion is built using a 3D-printing technique.
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Properties and mechanisms of self-organizing MANET and P2P systems

TL;DR: An agent-based model of self-organizing MANET and P2P systems is introduced and how it is realised in three existing network systems is shown, showing how they can achieve high scalability, robustness and adaptability to unpredictable changes in their environment.
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Wireless Communications: Principles and Practice

TL;DR: WireWireless Communications: Principles and Practice, Second Edition is the definitive modern text for wireless communications technology and system design as discussed by the authors, which covers the fundamental issues impacting all wireless networks and reviews virtually every important new wireless standard and technological development, offering especially comprehensive coverage of the 3G systems and wireless local area networks (WLANs).
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Energy-efficient communication protocol for wireless microsensor networks

TL;DR: The Low-Energy Adaptive Clustering Hierarchy (LEACH) as mentioned in this paper is a clustering-based protocol that utilizes randomized rotation of local cluster based station (cluster-heads) to evenly distribute the energy load among the sensors in the network.

Energy-efficient communication protocols for wireless microsensor networks

TL;DR: LEACH (Low-Energy Adaptive Clustering Hierarchy), a clustering-based protocol that utilizes randomized rotation of local cluster based station (cluster-heads) to evenly distribute the energy load among the sensors in the network, is proposed.
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Directed diffusion: a scalable and robust communication paradigm for sensor networks

TL;DR: This paper explores and evaluates the use of directed diffusion for a simple remote-surveillance sensor network and its implications for sensing, communication and computation.
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The Cricket location-support system

TL;DR: The randomized algorithm used by beacons to transmit information, the use of concurrent radio and ultrasonic signals to infer distance, the listener inference algorithms to overcome multipath and interference, and practical beacon configuration and positioning techniques that improve accuracy are described.
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