Smart Grid is designed to integrate advanced communication/networking technologies into
electrical power grids to make them “smarter”. Current situation is that most of the blackouts …

Energy efficient scheduling of sensor nodes is one of the most efficient techniques to extend
the lifetime of the wireless sensor networks (WSNs). Instead of activating all the deployed …

One of the wireless sensor networks applications is to sense a discrete set of targets lying on
the field and maintain connectivity with the sink for data transmission. In addition, it needs to …

Wireless sensor network (WSN) is an emerging research field in recent years. The
advancement in sensory device and communication technologies has enabled the …

Abstract Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) is an emerging technology that is gaining much
importance owing to its immense contribution in various day-to-day applications. A sensor is …

One of the primary objectives of wireless sensor networks is to provide full coverage of a
sensing field as long as possible. Many tasks-such as object tracking and battlefield …

Scheduling of the sensor nodes has attracted the interest of the research and scientific
community by its ability to prolong the lifetime of the wireless sensor networks (WSNs). Full …

Coverage and connectivity play a vital role in the performance and proper functioning of
wireless sensor networks (WSNs). Proper deployment of the sensor nodes has strong …

This paper addresses the maximum network lifetime problem in wireless sensor networks
with connectivity and coverage constraints. In this problem, the purpose is to schedule the …

The motivation for writing this book came from our previous research works on sensor
coverage. They received a large number of citations and this number grows rapidly each …