A survey of void handling techniques for geographic routing in wireless networks

D Chen, PK Varshney - IEEE Communications Surveys & …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
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 …

Vampire attacks: Draining life from wireless ad hoc sensor networks

EY Vasserman, N Hopper - IEEE transactions on mobile …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ad hoc low-power wireless networks are an exciting research direction in sensing and
pervasive computing. Prior security work in this area has focused primarily on denial of …

Boundary recognition in sensor networks by topological methods

Y Wang, J Gao, JSB Mitchell - Proceedings of the 12th annual …, 2006 - dl.acm.org
Wireless sensor networks are tightly associated with the underlying environment in which
the sensors are deployed. The global topology of the network is of great importance to both …

Localized movement-assisted sensordeployment algorithm for holedetection and healing

MR Senouci, A Mellouk… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
One of the fundamental services provided by a wireless sensor network (WSN) is the
monitoring of a specified region of interest (RoI). Considering the fact that emergence of …

Connectivity-based localization of large-scale sensor networks with complex shape

S Lederer, Y Wang, J Gao - ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks …, 2009 - dl.acm.org
We study the problem of localizing a large sensor network having a complex shape, possibly
with holes. A major challenge with respect to such networks is to figure out the correct …

Holes detection in anisotropic sensornets: Topological methods

W Wei, XL Yang, PY Shen… - International Journal of …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are tightly linked with the practical environment in which
the sensors are deployed. Sensor positioning is a pivotal part of main location-dependent …

Hole detection or: " how much geometry hides in connectivity?"

S Funke, C Klein - Proceedings of the twenty-second annual symposium …, 2006 - dl.acm.org
Wireless sensor networks typically consist of small, very simple network nodes without any
positioning device like GPS. After an initialization phase, the nodes know with whom they …

Location-free boundary detection in mobile wireless sensor networks with a distributed approach

WC Chu, KF Ssu - Computer Networks, 2014 - Elsevier
Location-free boundary detection is an important issue in wireless sensor networks (WSNs).
Detecting and locating boundaries have a great relevance for network services, such as …

Coverage hole and boundary nodes detection in wireless sensor networks

W Li, W Zhang - Journal of network and computer applications, 2015 - Elsevier
Full coverage is critical for the applications of surveillance and monitoring in wireless sensor
networks (WSNs). However, the emergence of coverage holes is unavoidable generally due …

Greedy routing with guaranteed delivery using ricci flows

R Sarkar, X Yin, J Gao, F Luo… - … Conference on Information …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Greedy forwarding with geographical locations in a wireless sensor network may fail at a
local minimum. In this paper we propose to use conformal map** to compute a new …