Topology Control (TC) is one of the most important techniques used in wireless ad hoc and
sensor networks to reduce energy consumption (which is essential to extend the network …

Communications voids, where geographic greedy forwarding fails to move a packet further
towards its destination, are an important issue for geographic routing in wireless networks …

We propose a novel framework for abnormal event detection in video that requires no
training sequences. Our framework is based on unmasking, a technique previously used for …

This paper presents control and coordination algorithms for groups of vehicles. The focus is
on autonomous vehicle networks performing distributed sensing tasks, where each vehicle …

Learn all you need to know about wireless sensor networks! Protocols and Architectures for
Wireless Sensor Networks provides a thorough description of the nuts and bolts of wireless …

Designing, implementing, and operating a wireless sensor network involves a wide range of
disciplines and many application-specific constraints. To make sense of and take advantage …

Delineating the tremendous growth in this area, the Handbook of Approximation Algorithms
and Metaheuristics covers fundamental, theoretical topics as well as advanced, practical …

As the field of communications networks continues to evolve, the challenging area of
wireless sensor networks is rapidly coming of age. Recent advances have made it possible …

Advances in microsensor and radio technology enable small but smart sensors to be
deployed for a wide range of environmental monitoring applications. The low-per node cost …

In real sensor network deployments, spatial distributions of sensors are usually far from
being uniform. Such networks often contain regions without enough sensor nodes, which we …