The distributed nature and dynamic topology of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs)
introduces very special requirements in routing protocols that should be met. The most …

Recent advances in wireless sensor networks have led to many new protocols specifically
designed for sensor networks where energy awareness is an essential consideration. Most …

The traditional power grid in many countries suffers from high maintenance costs and
scalability issues along with the huge expense of building new power stations, and lack of …

Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks (WMSNs) have emerged and shifted the focus from
the typical scalar wireless sensor networks to networks with multimedia devices that are …

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are among the most popular wireless technologies for
sensor communication purposes nowadays. Usually, WSNs are developed for specific …

In wireless sensor networks, most routing protocols consider energy savings as the main
objective and assume data traffic with unconstrained delivery requirements to be a given …

In this paper, we address the problem of real-time video streaming over a bandwidth and
energy constrained wireless sensor network (WSN) from a small number of dispersed video …

The twenty-first century has witnessed major technological changes that have transformed
the way we live, work, and interact with one another. One of the major technology enablers …

In this paper, a novel multihop virtual multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) communication
protocol is proposed by the cross-layer design to jointly improve the energy efficiency …

Many new routing and MAC layer protocols have been proposed for wireless sensor
networks tackling the issues raised by the resource constrained unattended sensor nodes in …