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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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Clock Synchronization in Wireless Sensor Networks: An Overview

TL;DR: This paper reviews the existing clock synchronization protocols for WSNs and the methods of estimating clock offset and clock skew in the most representative clock synchronization Protocol for W SNs.
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Initializing newly deployed ad hoc and sensor networks

TL;DR: This paper model the network as a multi-hop quasi unit disk graph and allows nodes to wake up asynchronously at any time, and shows that even for this restricted model, a good clustering can be computed efficiently.
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A General Self-Organization Tree-Based Energy-Balance routing protocol for wireless sensor network

TL;DR: A General Self-Organized Tree-Based Energy-Balance routing protocol (GSTEB) which builds a routing tree using a process where BS assigns a root node and broadcasts this selection to all sensor nodes, thus making GSTEB a dynamic protocol.
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Online and Remote Motor Energy Monitoring and Fault Diagnostics Using Wireless Sensor Networks

TL;DR: Detailed analyses are provided to address the real-world challenges in designing and deploying WSNs in practice, including wireless-link-quality dynamics, noise and interference, and environmental impact on communication range and reliability.
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Wired and wireless sensor networks for industrial applications

TL;DR: An overview of the state-of-art of real-time sensor networks for industrial applications is presented and particular attention has been paid to the description of methods and instrumentation for performance measurement in this kind of architectures.
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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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