Wireless sensor network (WSN) is an emerging technology that shows great promise for
various futuristic applications both for mass public and military. The sensing technology …

A wireless sensor network with multimedia capabilities typically consists of data sensor
nodes, which sense, for instance, sound or motion, and video sensor nodes, which capture …

Advances in wireless communication technologies, such as wearable and implantable
biosensors, along with recent developments in the embedded computing area are enabling …

Network lifetime has become the key characteristic for evaluating sensor networks in an
application-specific way. Especially the availability of nodes, the sensor coverage, and the …

In this paper, we assess the state of the art of Quality of Services (QoS) support in wireless
sensor networks (WSNs). Unlike traditional end-to-end multimedia applications, many non …

This paper provides an introduction to Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN), their applications
in the field of control engineering and elsewhere and gives pointers to future research …

The adoption of wireless sensor networks by applications that require complex operations,
ranging from health care to industrial monitoring, has brought forward a new challenge of …

Abstract Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have found more and more applications in a
variety of pervasive computing environments. However, how to support the development …

In recent years, wireless multimedia sensor networks (WMSNs) have emerged as a
prominent technique for delivering multimedia information such as still images and videos …

Power management is an important issue in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) because
wireless sensor nodes are usually battery powered, and an efficient use of the available …