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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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The Internet of Things: A survey

TL;DR: This survey is directed to those who want to approach this complex discipline and contribute to its development, and finds that still major issues shall be faced by the research community.
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Internet of Things (IoT): A vision, architectural elements, and future directions

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a cloud centric vision for worldwide implementation of Internet of Things (IoT) and present a Cloud implementation using Aneka, which is based on interaction of private and public Clouds, and conclude their IoT vision by expanding on the need for convergence of WSN, the Internet and distributed computing directed at technological research community.
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Wireless mesh networks: a survey

TL;DR: This paper presents a detailed study on recent advances and open research issues in WMNs, followed by discussing the critical factors influencing protocol design and exploring the state-of-the-art protocols for WMNs.
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Survey of Wireless Indoor Positioning Techniques and Systems

TL;DR: Comprehensive performance comparisons including accuracy, precision, complexity, scalability, robustness, and cost are presented.
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A survey on routing protocols for wireless sensor networks

TL;DR: The three main categories explored in this paper are data-centric, hierarchical and location-based; each routing protocol is described and discussed under the appropriate category.
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Wireless integrated network sensors

TL;DR: The WINS network represents a new monitoring and control capability for applications in such industries as transportation, manufacturing, health care, environmental oversight, and safety and security, and opportunities depend on development of a scalable, low-cost, sensor-network architecture.
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Next century challenges: scalable coordination in sensor networks

TL;DR: This paper believes that localized algorithms (in which simple local node behavior achieves a desired global objective) may be necessary for sensor network coordination.
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Dynamic fine-grained localization in Ad-Hoc networks of sensors

TL;DR: A novel approach to the localization of sensors in an ad-hoc network that enables sensor nodes to discover their locations using a set distributed iterative algorithms is described.
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Geography-informed Energy Conservation for Ad Hoc Routing

TL;DR: In this article, the authors proposed a geographical adaptive fidelity (GAF) algorithm that reduces energy consumption in ad hoc wireless networks by identifying nodes that are equivalent from a routing perspective and turning off unnecessary nodes, keeping a constant level of routing fidelity.
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SPINS: security protocols for sensor networks

TL;DR: A suite of security building blocks optimized for resource-constrained environments and wireless communication, and shows that they are practical even on minimal hardware: the performance of the protocol suite easily matches the data rate of the network.
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