Energy efficiency in wireless sensor networks: A top-down survey

T Rault, A Bouabdallah, Y Challal - Computer networks, 2014 - Elsevier
The design of sustainable wireless sensor networks (WSNs) is a very challenging issue. On
the one hand, energy-constrained sensors are expected to run autonomously for long …

A survey on distributed topology control techniques for extending the lifetime of battery powered wireless sensor networks

A Abd Aziz, YA Sekercioglu… - … surveys & tutorials, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Large-scale, self-organizing wireless sensor and mesh network deployments are being
driven by recent technological developments such as The Internet of Things (IoT), Smart …

A survey on mobility in wireless sensor networks

N Temene, C Sergiou, C Georgiou, V Vassiliou - Ad Hoc Networks, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract As Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) and Internet of Things (IoTs) applications
evolve, the need for robust protocols, capable to guarantee extended lifetime and high …

Energy conservation in wireless sensor networks: A survey

G Anastasi, M Conti, M Di Francesco, A Passarella - Ad hoc networks, 2009 - Elsevier
In the last years, wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have gained increasing attention from
both the research community and actual users. As sensor nodes are generally battery …

Data collection in wireless sensor networks with mobile elements: A survey

M Di Francesco, SK Das, G Anastasi - ACM Transactions on Sensor …, 2011 - dl.acm.org
Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have emerged as an effective solution for a wide range of
applications. Most of the traditional WSN architectures consist of static nodes which are …

Strategies and techniques for node placement in wireless sensor networks: A survey

M Younis, K Akkaya - Ad Hoc Networks, 2008 - Elsevier
The major challenge in designing wireless sensor networks (WSNs) is the support of the
functional, such as data latency, and the non-functional, such as data integrity, requirements …

On the lifetime of wireless sensor networks

I Dietrich, F Dressler - ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (TOSN), 2009 - dl.acm.org
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 …

Optimal WSN deployment models for air pollution monitoring

A Boubrima, W Bechkit, H Rivano - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Air pollution has become a major issue in the modern megalopolis because of industrial
emissions and increasing urbanization along with traffic jams and the heating/cooling of …

VGDRA: a virtual grid-based dynamic routes adjustment scheme for mobile sink-based wireless sensor networks

AW Khan, AH Abdullah, MA Razzaque… - IEEE sensors …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In wireless sensor networks, exploiting the sink mobility has been considered as a good
strategy to balance the nodes energy dissipation. Despite its numerous advantages, the …

An unequal cluster-based routing protocol in wireless sensor networks

G Chen, C Li, M Ye, J Wu - Wireless Networks, 2009 - Springer
Clustering provides an effective method for prolonging the lifetime of a wireless sensor
network. Current clustering algorithms usually utilize two techniques; selecting cluster heads …