Sensor networks are highly distributed networks of small, lightweight wireless nodes, deployed in large numbers to monitor the environment or system by the measurement of physical parameters such as ...

Well-established principles, appropriate protocols and ciphers, and the randomness inherent in the physics of thermal noise add up to fortify systems to ensure they are both secure and efficient. The ...

This Collection calls for submissions of original research into techniques that help to deploy underwater and underground wireless sensor networks, contributing to advancements in environmental ...

Gaetano Borriello at U. Washington; Intel, Small embedded computers and communications protocols; Deborah Estrin at U. California, Los Angeles, Networking, middleware, data handling, and hardware for ...

Deforestation has remained a significant issue globally, with primary forests contributing to 16% of the total tree cover loss in the last two decades, driven by climate change and intensive human ...

Advancements in low-power and reliable wireless communications, together with improvements in sensor and energy harvesting technologies is making it more practical and more efficient to use this type ...