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Handbook of Research on Developments and Trends in Wireless Sensor Networks: From Principle to Practice
Refers to methods that pay main attention to resources such as power, bandwidth, memory, etc.
Published in Chapter:
Introduction and Overview of Wireless Sensor Networks
Wenbin Jiang (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China), Hai Jin (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China), Chen Yu (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China), and Chao Liu (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China)
Copyright: © 2010 |Pages: 19
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-61520-701-5.ch001
Abstract
Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are becoming increasingly popular, which is changing the way people perceive the world largely, as well as the living styles of human beings. To give readers a basic, wide view of WSNs and make them understood more deeply, this chapter introduces their various aspects briefly, including basic concepts, architectures and protocols, etc. Moreover, it discusses their recent developments, challenges and new trends, based on analysis of many meaningful references. Some classic applications are also shown to approve the popularity of Wireless Sensor Networks.
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