Ever growing populations in cities are associated with a major increase in road vehicles and
air pollution. The overall high levels of urban air pollution have been shown to be of a …

Wireless body area sensor networks (WBASNs) have received growing attention from
industry and academia due to their exceptional potential for patient monitoring systems that …

Sensor networks are currently an active research area mainly due to the potential of their
applications. In this paper we investigate the use of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) for air …

A wireless sensor network (WSN) is a simple low-cost approach that can be used in a
distributed environment. A WSN is a group of distributed devices that could be employed to …

Rapid penetration of small, customized wireless devices and enormous growth of wireless
communication technologies has already set the stage for large-scale deployment of …

Routing protocols in sensor networks maintain information on neighbor states and
potentially many other factors in order to make informed decisions. Challenges arise both in …

Abstract Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) are part of the technical fundament enabling the
'Internet of Things'(IoT), where sensing and actuator nodes instantaneously interact with the …

Emerging data streaming applications in Wireless Sensor Networks require reliable and
energy-efficient Transport Protocols. Our recent Wireless Sensor Network deployment in the …

The quality of an IEEE 802.15. 4 link can be estimated on the basis of the Link Quality
Indication (LQI), which is a parameter offered by the IEEE 802.15. 4 physical layer. The LQI …

Dynamic overclocking of CPUs, or TurboMode, is a feature recently introduced on all x86
multi-core chips. It leverages thermal and power headroom from idle execution resources to …