Heuristic strategies for assessing wireless sensor network resiliency: an event-based formal approach

A Testa, M Cinque, A Coronato, G De Pietro… - Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are increasingly being adopted in critical applications. In
these networks undesired events may undermine the reliability level; thus their effects need …

Formal verification and validation of a movement control actor relocation algorithm for safety–critical applications

M Imran, NA Zafar, MA Alnuem, MS Aksoy… - Wireless …, 2016 - Springer
Wireless sensor and actor networks (WSAN) are captivating significant attention because of
their suitability for safety–critical applications. Efficient actor placement in such applications …

Analysis of a clock synchronization protocol for wireless sensor networks

F Heidarian, J Schmaltz, F Vaandrager - Theoretical Computer Science, 2012 - Elsevier
The Dutch company Chess develops a wireless sensor network (WSN) platform using an
epidemic communication model. One of the greatest challenges in the design is to find …

One step forward: Linking wireless self-organizing network validation techniques with formal testing approaches

AC Viana, S Maag, F Zaidi - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2011 - dl.acm.org
Wireless self-organizing networks (WSONs) have attracted considerable attention from the
network research community; however, the key for their success is the rigorous validation of …

Formal methods for the analysis of wireless network protocols

M Fruth - 2011 - ora.ox.ac.uk
In this thesis, we present novel software technology for the analysis of wireless networks, an
emerging area of computer science. To address the widely acknowledged lack of formal …

Group selection by nodes in wireless sensor networks using coalitional game theory

F Kazemeyni, EB Johnsen, O Owe… - 2011 16th IEEE …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless sensor networks consist of resource constrained nodes, especially with respect to
power resources. In many cases, the replacement of a dead node is difficult and costly, eg …

Modelling clock synchronization in the Chess gMAC WSN protocol

M Schuts, F Zhu, F Heidarian, F Vaandrager - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2009 - arxiv.org
We present a detailled timed automata model of the clock synchronization algorithm that is
currently being used in a wireless sensor network (WSN) that has been developed by the …

Analysis of a clock synchronization protocol for wireless sensor networks

F Heidarian, J Schmaltz, F Vaandrager - International Symposium on …, 2009 - Springer
We study a clock synchronization protocol for the Chess WSN. First, we model the protocol
as a network of timed automata and verify various instances using the Uppaal model …

CaVi--Simulation and Model Checking for Wireless Sensor Networks

A Boulis, A Fehnker, M Fruth… - 2008 Fifth International …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
CaVi provides a uniform interface to state-of-the-art simulation methods and formal
verification methods for wireless sensor network. Simulation is suitable to examine the …

Grouping nodes in wireless sensor networks using coalitional game theory

F Kazemeyni, EB Johnsen, O Owe… - … Conference on Formal …, 2010 - Springer
Wireless sensor networks are typically ad-hoc networks of resource-constrained nodes; in
particular, the nodes are limited in power resources. It can be difficult and costly to replace …