Abstract Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have attracted various academic researchers,
engineers, science, and technology communities. This attraction is due to their broad …

Minimization of energy consumption is the main attention of researchers while develo** a
routing protocol for wireless sensor networks, as sensor nodes are equipped with limited …

This paper proposes a novel data acquisition framework in sensor networks using an
unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with the goal of increasing the efficiency of the data …

In wireless sensor networks (WSNs), sensor nodes near static sink will have more traffic load
to forward and the network lifetime will get largely reduced. This problem is referred to as the …

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have been widely applied in various industrial
applications, which involve collecting a massive amount of heterogeneous sensory data …

The sensor network performs gathering, monitoring, and tracking of objects in the given
area. The sensor nodes are normally distributed randomly in the network area for collecting …

The Internet of Things (IoT) is an evolving concept that has achieved prominence in the
modern era. An autonomous sensor-equipped device is the major component of WSN …

In the past two decades, network clustering has been proven as efficient approach for data
collection and routing in wireless sensor networks (WSNs). It provides several advantages …

In this study, a crop health monitoring system is developed by using state of the art
technologies including wireless sensors and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) …

Mobile sink has been used by many routing algorithms to improve the network lifetime in
wireless sensor networks. Sink mobility brings new challenges to the sensor network. It …