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Chapter 1 Introduction and Overview of Wireless Sensor Networks |
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Chapter 2 Topology Management in Wireless Sensor Networks |
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Chapter 3 On Network Management of Wireless Sensor Networks: Challenges, Solutions and Research Trends |
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Chapter 4 Interoperability in Wireless Sensor Networks Based on IEEE 1451 Standard |
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Chapter 5 Literature Review of MAC, Routing and Cross Layer Design Protocols for WSN |
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Chapter 6 A Taxonomy of Routing Techniques in Underwater Wireless Sensor Networks |
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Chapter 7 Wireless Sensor Network Testbeds: A Survey |
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Chapter 8 Mitigation of Hot Spots on Wireless Sensor Networks: Techniques, Approaches and Future Directions |
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Chapter 9 Node Localization: Issues, Challenges and Future Perspectives in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) |
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Section 2 Energy Efficiency of WSN |
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Chapter 10 Energy Efficient Routing Protocols in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Survey |
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Chapter 11 Cooperative Diversity Techniques for Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks |
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Chapter 12 Energy Efficient Communication in Wireless Sensor Networks |
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Chapter 13 Using Multi-Objective Particle Swarm Optimization for Energy-Efficient Clustering in Wireless Sensor Networks |
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Chapter 14 Wireless Sensor Networks: Data Packet Size Optimization |
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Chapter 15 Reducing Complexity and Achieving Higher Energy Efficiency in Wireless Sensor Network Communications by Using High Altitude Platforms |
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Chapter 16 Wireless Sensor Network: Quality of Service (QoS) Issues and Challenges |
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Chapter 17 Low Complexity Processor Designs for Energy-Efficient Security and Error Correction in Wireless Sensor Networks |
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Chapter 18 Medium Access Control Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks: Design Space, Challenges, and Future Directions |
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Chapter 19 Routing Optimization and Secure Target Tracking in Distributed Wireless Sensor Networks |
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Chapter 20 Improved Energy-Efficient Ant-Based Routing Algorithm in Wireless Sensor Networks |
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Chapter 21 Event Based Data Gathering in Wireless Sensor Networks |
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Section 3 Application, Theoretical and General |
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Chapter 22 A Game Theoretical Approach to Design: A MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks |
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Chapter 23 Geometric Structures for Routing Decision in Wireless Sensor Networks |
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Chapter 24 An Outline of Security in Wireless Sensor Networks: Threats, Countermeasures and Implementations |
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Chapter 25 Wireless Sensor Network to Support Intelligent Transport Systems |
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Chapter 26 Middleware Systems for Sensor Network: A Study on Different Middleware Systems |
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Chapter 27 A Grid-Based Localization Technique for Forest Fire Surveillance in Wireless Sensor Networks: Design, Analysis, and Experiment |
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| Compilation of References |
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| About the Contributors |
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| Index |
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