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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Clustering provides an effective method for prolonging the lifetime of a wireless sensor
network. Current clustering algorithms usually utilize two techniques; selecting cluster heads …