Formation control is a cooperative control concept in which multiple autonomous underwater
mobile robots are deployed for a group motion and/or control mission. This paper presents a …

Simulated annealing is a stochastic local search method, initially introduced for global
combinatorial mono‐objective optimisation problems, allowing gradual convergence to a …

With the growing interest that is being shown in marine resources, the concept of the Internet
of Things (IoT) has been extended to underwater scenarios, which has given rise to the …

As wireless sensor networks utilize battery-operated nodes, energy efficiency is of
paramount importance at all levels of system design. In order to save energy in the transfer …

The fourth industrial revolution is accelerating industrial automation. In industrial networks,
manufacturing processes require hard real-time communication where the latency is less …

In this paper, we propose EPIC, an efficient and privacy-preserving data collection scheme
with EtoE data integrity verification for advanced metering infrastructure networks. Using …

In wireless distributed computing systems, mobile devices that are connected wirelessly to
the Fog (eg, small base stations) collaboratively solve a given computational task …

Visual sensor networks (VSNs) comprised of battery-operated electronic devices endowed
with low-resolution cameras have expanded the applicability of a series of monitoring …

For IoT applications that require near real-time wireless connections, the traditional TCP
protocol is not adept enough due to the size of its packet header, its conservative Additive …

In recent decades, most internet-connected devices were personal computers. However,
everything is connecting to the Internet over time. Today, the Internet of Things (IoT) is …