Symmetric connectivity of underwater acoustic sensor networks based on multi-modal directional transducer

G Qiao, Q Liu, S Liu, B Muhammad, M Wen - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Topology control is one of the most essential technologies in wireless sensor networks
(WSNs); it constructs networks with certain characteristics through the usage of some …

Bounded-angle spanning tree: modeling networks with angular constraints

R Aschner, MJ Katz - Algorithmica, 2017 - Springer
We introduce a new structure for a set of points in the plane and an angle α α, which is
similar in flavor to a bounded-degree MST. We name this structure α α-MST. Let P be a set of …

[HTML][HTML] Symmetric connectivity with directional antennas

R Aschner, MJ Katz, G Morgenstern - Computational Geometry, 2013 - Elsevier
Let P be a set of points in the plane, representing transceivers equipped with a directional
antenna of angle α and range r. The coverage area of the antenna at point p is a circular …

Switching to directional antennas with constant increase in radius and hop distance

P Bose, P Carmi, M Damian, R Flatland, MJ Katz… - Algorithmica, 2014 - Springer
For any angle α< 2 π, we show that any connected communication graph that is induced by
a set P of n transceivers using omni-directional antennas of radius 1, can be replaced by a …

Antenna orientation and range assignment algorithms in directional WSNs

T Tran, MK An, DT Huynh - IEEE/ACM transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Consider a set S of nodes in the plane such that the unit-disk graph G (S) spanning all
nodes is connected. Each node in S is equipped with a directional antenna with beam-width …

[HTML][HTML] Connectivity and stretch factor trade-offs in wireless sensor networks with directional antennae

E Kranakis, F MacQuarrie, OM Ponce - Theoretical Computer Science, 2015 - Elsevier
We consider the following Antenna Orientation Problem: Given a connected Unit Disk Graph
(UDG) formed by n identical omnidirectional sensors, what is the optimal range (or radius) …

[HTML][HTML] Ice-creams and wedge graphs

E Ackerman, T Gelander, R Pinchasi - Computational Geometry, 2013 - Elsevier
What is the minimum angle α> 0 such that given any set of α-directional antennas (that is,
antennas each of which can communicate along a wedge of angle α), one can always …

[HTML][HTML] Connectivity with directional antennas in the symmetric communication model

S Dobrev, M Eftekhari, F MacQuarrie, J Maňuch… - Computational …, 2016 - Elsevier
We study the problem of connectivity in wireless networks in which each node uses a single
directional antenna. We consider the symmetric model of communication with directional …

Symmetric connectivity in WSNs equipped with multiple directional antennas

T Tran, MK An, DT Huynh - 2017 international conference on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper concerns wireless sensor networks (WSNs) of which each node is equipped with
k≥ 1 directional antennas having beam-width θ∈(0, 2π). The sum φ k of the beam-widths of …

Acute tours in the plane

A Biniaz - Discrete & Computational Geometry, 2024 - Springer
We confirm the following conjecture of Fekete and Woeginger from 1997: for any sufficiently
large even number n, every set of n points in the plane can be connected by a spanning tour …