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  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,081 Views
19 Pages

Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) software development challenges developers in two main ways: through system programming, which requires expertise in hardware and network management; and application programming, which requires domain-specific knowledge....

  • Review
  • Open Access
101 Citations
15,435 Views
46 Pages

A Comprehensive Approach to WSN-Based ITS Applications: A Survey

  • Fernando Losilla,
  • Antonio-Javier Garcia-Sanchez,
  • Felipe Garcia-Sanchez,
  • Joan Garcia-Haro and
  • Zygmunt J. Haas

28 October 2011

In order to perform sensing tasks, most current Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) rely on expensive sensors, which offer only limited functionality. A more recent trend consists of using Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) for such purpose, which r...

  • Review
  • Open Access
115 Citations
16,068 Views
27 Pages

Game Theory Meets Wireless Sensor Networks Security Requirements and Threats Mitigation: A Survey

  • Mohamed S. Abdalzaher,
  • Karim Seddik,
  • Maha Elsabrouty,
  • Osamu Muta,
  • Hiroshi Furukawa and
  • Adel Abdel-Rahman

29 June 2016

We present a study of using game theory for protecting wireless sensor networks (WSNs) from selfish behavior or malicious nodes. Due to scalability, low complexity and disseminated nature of WSNs, malicious attacks can be modeled effectively using ga...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
7,170 Views
20 Pages

A Low Cost BLE Transceiver with RX Matching Network Reusing PA Load Inductor for WSNs Applications

  • Zhen Liang,
  • Bin Li,
  • Mo Huang,
  • Yanqi Zheng,
  • Hui Ye,
  • Ken Xu and
  • Fangming Deng

19 April 2017

In this work, a low cost Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) transceiver for wireless sensor network (WSN) applications, with a receiver (RX) matching network reusing power amplifier (PA) load inductor, is presented. In order to decrease the die area, only tw...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
13,871 Views
17 Pages

18 December 2009

Frequently, Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) are designed focusing on applications and omitting transmission problems in these wireless networks. In this paper, we present a measurement campaign that has been carried out using one of the most commonly...

  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
17,080 Views
16 Pages

27 April 2012

Nowadays wireless sensor netwoks (WSN) technology, wireless communications and digital electronics have made it realistic to produce a large scale miniaturized devices integrating sensing, processing and communication capabilities. The focus of this...

  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
3,059 Views
14 Pages

30 October 2023

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) and the Internet of Things (IoT) have emerged as transforming technologies, bringing the potential to revolutionize a wide range of industries such as environmental monitoring, agriculture, manufacturing, smart health,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
8,400 Views
18 Pages

21 September 2023

The web application market has shown rapid growth in recent years. The expansion of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) and the Internet of Things (IoT) has created new web-based communication and sensing frameworks. Current security research utilizes so...

  • Review
  • Open Access
86 Citations
28,411 Views
63 Pages

Networking Architectures and Protocols for IoT Applications in Smart Cities: Recent Developments and Perspectives

  • Dimitris Kanellopoulos,
  • Varun Kumar Sharma,
  • Theodor Panagiotakopoulos and
  • Achilles Kameas

Numerous municipalities employ the smart city model in large cities to improve the quality of life of their residents, utilize local resources efficiently, and save operating expenses. This model incorporates many heterogeneous technologies such as C...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
9,209 Views
40 Pages

Integrated Toolset for WSN Application Planning, Development, Commissioning and Maintenance: The WSN-DPCM ARTEMIS-JU Project

  • Christos Antonopoulos,
  • Katerina Asimogloy,
  • Sarah Chiti,
  • Luca D’Onofrio,
  • Simone Gianfranceschi,
  • Danping He,
  • Antonio Iodice,
  • Stavros Koubias,
  • Christos Koulamas and
  • Georgia Vlahoy
  • + 14 authors

2 June 2016

In this article we present the main results obtained in the ARTEMIS-JU WSN-DPCM project between October 2011 and September 2015. The first objective of the project was the development of an integrated toolset for Wireless sensor networks (WSN) applic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
9,314 Views
21 Pages

A Reference Model for Monitoring IoT WSN-Based Applications

  • Juan Vicente Capella,
  • José Carlos Campelo,
  • Alberto Bonastre and
  • Rafael Ors

30 October 2016

The Internet of Things (IoT) is, at this moment, one of the most promising technologies that has arisen for decades. Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are one of the main pillars for many IoT applications, insofar as they require to obtain context-awar...

  • Review
  • Open Access
173 Citations
18,059 Views
22 Pages

A Comprehensive Survey on Real-Time Applications of WSN

  • Ahmad Ali,
  • Yu Ming,
  • Sagnik Chakraborty and
  • Saima Iram

7 November 2017

Nowadays, the investigation of the Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) has materialized its functional area ubiquitously such as environmental engineering, industrial and business applications, military, feedstock and habitat, agriculture sector, seismic d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
3,490 Views
36 Pages

15 March 2020

Healthcare institutions require advanced technology to collect patients’ data accurately and continuously. The tradition technologies still suffer from two problems: performance and security efficiency. The existing research has serious drawbac...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,887 Views
16 Pages

A Novel Theoretical Probabilistic Model for Opportunistic Routing with Applications in Energy Consumption for WSNs

  • Christian E. Galarza,
  • Jonathan M. Palma,
  • Cecilia F. Morais,
  • Jaime Utria,
  • Leonardo P. Carvalho,
  • Daniel Bustos and
  • Ricardo C. L. F. Oliveira

2 December 2021

This paper proposes a new theoretical stochastic model based on an abstraction of the opportunistic model for opportunistic networks. The model is capable of systematically computing the network parameters, such as the number of possible routes, the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
9,028 Views
24 Pages

A Programmable Plug & Play Sensor Interface for WSN Applications

  • Sergio D. Vera,
  • Alberto Bayo,
  • Nicolás Medrano,
  • Belén Calvo and
  • Santiago Celma

21 September 2011

Cost reduction in wireless sensor networks (WSN) becomes a priority when extending their application to fields where a great number of sensors is needed, such as habitat monitoring, precision agriculture or diffuse greenhouse emission measurement. In...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,499 Views
13 Pages

Improving the Deployment of WSNs by Localized Detection of Covered Redundant Nodes in Industry 4.0 Applications

  • Marwa Hussein Hamad Aljubori,
  • Vahid Khalilpour Akram and
  • Moharram Challenger

26 January 2022

Wireless sensor networks can be used as cost-effective monitoring and automation platforms in smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0. Maximizing the covered area and increasing the network lifetime are two challenging tasks in wireless sensor networks....

  • Article
  • Open Access
45 Citations
4,744 Views
23 Pages

17 April 2021

In unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-aided wireless sensor networks (UWSNs), a UAV is employed as a mobile sink to gather data from sensor nodes. Incorporating UAV helps prolong the network lifetime and avoid the energy-hole problem faced by sensor netwo...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,857 Views
18 Pages

WSN Hardware for Automotive Applications: Preliminary Results for the Case of Public Transportation

  • Matteo Baire,
  • Andrea Melis,
  • Matteo Bruno Lodi,
  • Chiara Dachena,
  • Alessandro Fanti,
  • Simona Farris,
  • Tonino Pisanu and
  • Giuseppe Mazzarella

4 December 2019

The ubiquitous nature and great potential of Wireless Sensors Network has not yet been fully exploited in automotive applications. This work deals with the choice of the cost-effective hardware required to face the challenges and issues proposed by t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,544 Views
17 Pages

WSN Energy Control by Holonic Dynamic Reconfiguration: Application to the Sustainability of Communicating Materials

  • William Derigent,
  • Michaël David,
  • Pascal André,
  • Olivier Cardin and
  • Salma Najjar

20 September 2024

Various works propose solutions addressing the sustainability of IoT technologies to reduce their energy consumption, especially in the domain of wireless sensor networks. The diversity of applications, as well as the variability of their long-term c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,319 Views
14 Pages

22 November 2019

With the rapid development of unmanned aerial vehicle in space exploration and national defense, large-scale wireless sensor network (WSN) became an important and effective technology. It may require highly accurate locating for the nodes in some rea...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
9,817 Views
12 Pages

A Compact Annular Ring Microstrip Antenna for WSN Applications

  • Daihua Wang,
  • Linli Song,
  • Hanchang Zhou and
  • Zhijie Zhang

26 June 2012

A compact annular ring microstrip antenna was proposed for a wireless sensor network (WSN) application in the 2.4 GHz band. In this paper the major considerations of the conformal antenna design were the compact size and the impact on antenna’s perfo...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
268 Citations
15,429 Views
14 Pages

7 April 2020

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have demonstrated research and developmental interests in numerous fields, like communication, agriculture, industry, smart health, monitoring, and surveillance. In the area of agriculture production, IoT-based WSN has...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,544 Views
26 Pages

13 December 2017

Smart reconfiguration of a dynamic networking environment is offered by the central control of Software-Defined Networking (SDN). Centralized SDN-based management architectures are capable of retrieving global topology intelligence and decoupling the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,989 Views
22 Pages

Grid-Based Routing Model for Energy Efficient and Secure Data Transmission in WSN for Smart Building Applications

  • V. Sivasankarareddy,
  • G. Sundari,
  • Ch. Rami Reddy,
  • Flah Aymen and
  • Edson C. Bortoni

9 November 2021

Presently, due to the establishment of a sensor network, residual buildings in urban areas are being converted into smart buildings. Many sensors are deployed in various buildings to perform different functions, such as water quality monitoring and t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,625 Views
16 Pages

Time-Constrained Node Visit Planning for Collaborative UAV–WSN Distributed Applications

  • Andrea Augello,
  • Salvatore Gaglio,
  • Giuseppe Lo Re and
  • Daniele Peri

15 July 2022

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are often studied as tools to perform data collection from Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). Path planning is a fundamental aspect of this endeavor. Works in the current literature assume that data are always ready to b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
78 Citations
11,187 Views
14 Pages

A Wearable Wireless Sensor Network for Indoor Smart Environment Monitoring in Safety Applications

  • Diego Antolín,
  • Nicolás Medrano,
  • Belén Calvo and
  • Francisco Pérez

14 February 2017

This paper presents the implementation of a wearable wireless sensor network aimed at monitoring harmful gases in industrial environments. The proposed solution is based on a customized wearable sensor node using a low-power low-rate wireless persona...

  • Review
  • Open Access
187 Citations
15,017 Views
65 Pages

25 February 2022

Fighting Earth’s degradation and safeguarding the environment are subjects of topical interest and sources of hot debate in today’s society. According to the United Nations, there is a compelling need to take immediate actions worldwide a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,363 Views
19 Pages

Network Traffic Modeling in a Wi-Fi System with Intelligent Soil Moisture Sensors (WSN) Using IoT Applications for Potato Crops and ARIMA and SARIMA Time Series

  • Alfonso José López Rivero,
  • Carlos Andrés Martínez Alayón,
  • Roberto Ferro,
  • Daniel Hernández de la Iglesia and
  • Vidal Alonso Secades

30 October 2020

This article presents the results obtained by analyzing the data traffic that originated in a system with intelligent soil moisture sensors (Wireless Sensor Network—WSN) that transmit through a wireless network. This study sought to integrate s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,000 Views
7 Pages

19 November 2019

This paper presents an extremely cost-effective radio-frequency integrated circuit (RFIC) implementation technique by employing a digital logic CMOS process and reducing area occupation for voltage-controlled oscillators (VCOs) using all miniature in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
11,721 Views
17 Pages

Building IoT Applications with Raspberry Pi and Low Power IQRF Communication Modules

  • Isidro Calvo,
  • José Miguel Gil-García,
  • Igor Recio,
  • Asier López and
  • Jerónimo Quesada

Typical Internet of Things (IoT) applications involve collecting information automatically from diverse geographically-distributed smart sensors and concentrating the information into more powerful computers. The Raspberry Pi platform has become a ve...

  • Article
  • Open Access
73 Citations
9,574 Views
30 Pages

Design and Experimental Validation of a LoRaWAN Fog Computing Based Architecture for IoT Enabled Smart Campus Applications

  • Paula Fraga-Lamas,
  • Mikel Celaya-Echarri,
  • Peio Lopez-Iturri,
  • Luis Castedo,
  • Leyre Azpilicueta,
  • Erik Aguirre,
  • Manuel Suárez-Albela,
  • Francisco Falcone and
  • Tiago M. Fernández-Caramés

26 July 2019

A smart campus is an intelligent infrastructure where smart sensors and actuators collaborate to collect information and interact with the machines, tools, and users of a university campus. As in a smart city, a smart campus represents a challenging...

  • Letter
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,314 Views
10 Pages

9 July 2020

This work explores energy harvesting from rotary motion using a Wiegand sensor, which is a magnetic sensor that induces a voltage pulse when the magnetization is reversed. The main feature of the Wiegand sensor is that a pulse is generated regardless...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,944 Views
23 Pages

Internet of Things (IoT) networks are mostly comprised of power-constrained devices, therefore the most important consideration in designing IoT applications, based on sensor networks is energy efficiency. Minor improvement in energy conservation met...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
11,013 Views
39 Pages

8 March 2017

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have become essential components for a variety of environmental, surveillance, military, traffic control, and healthcare applications. These applications face critical challenges such as communication, security, power...

  • Review
  • Open Access
28 Citations
10,291 Views
52 Pages

A Survey of Middleware for Sensor and Network Virtualization

  • Zubair Khalid,
  • Norsheila Fisal and
  • Mohd. Rozaini

12 December 2014

Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) is leading to a new paradigm of Internet of Everything (IoE). WSNs have a wide range of applications but are usually deployed in a particular application. However, the future of WSNs lies in the aggregation and allocatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
56 Citations
9,709 Views
28 Pages

Evaluating the Power Consumption of Wireless Sensor Network Applications Using Models

  • Antônio Dâmaso,
  • Davi Freitas,
  • Nelson Rosa,
  • Bruno Silva and
  • Paulo Maciel

13 March 2013

Power consumption is the main concern in developing Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) applications. Consequently, several strategies have been proposed for investigating the power consumption of this kind of application. These strategies can help to pred...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,498 Views
19 Pages

24 May 2018

Over the past decades, hardware and software technologies for wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have significantly progressed, and WSNs are widely used in various areas including Internet of Things (IoT). In general, existing WSNs are mainly used for a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
130 Citations
31,894 Views
31 Pages

31 May 2011

This paper presents a survey on the current state-of-the-art in Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) Operating Systems (OSs). In recent years, WSNs have received tremendous attention in the research community, with applications in battlefields, industrial p...

  • Review
  • Open Access
189 Citations
20,136 Views
32 Pages

4 May 2017

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are becoming increasingly popular with the advent of the Internet of things (IoT). Various real-world applications of WSNs such as in smart grids, smart farming and smart health would require a potential deployment of...

  • Review
  • Open Access
28 Citations
7,619 Views
26 Pages

Recent Advancement of Data-Driven Models in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Survey

  • Gul Sahar,
  • Kamalrulnizam Abu Bakar,
  • Sabit Rahim,
  • Naveed Ali Khan Kaim Khani and
  • Tehmina Bibi

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are considered producers of large amounts of rich data. Four types of data-driven models that correspond with various applications are identified as WSNs: query-driven, event-driven, time-driven, and hybrid-driven. The...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
8,519 Views
34 Pages

MIROS: A Hybrid Real-Time Energy-Efficient Operating System for the Resource-Constrained Wireless Sensor Nodes

  • Xing Liu,
  • Kun Mean Hou,
  • Christophe De Vaulx,
  • Hongling Shi and
  • Khalid El Gholami

22 September 2014

Operating system (OS) technology is significant for the proliferation of the wireless sensor network (WSN). With an outstanding OS; the constrained WSN resources (processor; memory and energy) can be utilized efficiently. Moreover; the user applicati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,619 Views
17 Pages

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) consist of many wireless sensor nodes for collecting and sensing information. Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLTs) such as Blockchain allow organizations to store and share data in a decentralized, immutable, and sec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,198 Views
41 Pages

Recent Advances and Future Prospects of Using AI Solutions for Security, Fault Tolerance, and QoS Challenges in WSNs

  • Walid Osamy,
  • Ahmed M. Khedr,
  • Ahmed Salim,
  • Ahmed A. El-Sawy,
  • Mohammed Alreshoodi and
  • Ibrahim Alsukayti

10 December 2022

The increasing relevance and significant acceptance of Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) solutions have aided the creation of smart environments in a multitude of sectors, including the Internet of Things, and offer ubiquitous practical applications. We...

  • Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,625 Views
23 Pages

Wireless Sensor Network Deployment: Architecture, Objectives, and Methodologies

  • Frantz Tossa,
  • Yves Faga,
  • Wahabou Abdou,
  • Eugène C. Ezin and
  • Pierre Gouton

30 May 2025

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have become a critical technology in the Internet of Things (IoT) era, enabling the seamless integration of sensing, communication, and computational capabilities. WSNs have emerged as a transformative technology with...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
6,434 Views
31 Pages

A Formal Methodology to Design and Deploy Dependable Wireless Sensor Networks

  • Alessandro Testa,
  • Marcello Cinque,
  • Antonio Coronato and
  • Juan Carlos Augusto

23 December 2016

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are being increasingly adopted in critical applications, where verifying the correct operation of sensor nodes is a major concern. Undesired events may undermine the mission of the WSNs. Hence, their effects need to be...

  • Review
  • Open Access
29 Citations
5,672 Views
23 Pages

The Internet of things (IoT) and wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have been rapidly and tremendously developing recently as computing technologies have brought about a significant revolution. Their applications and implementations can be found all aro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
40 Citations
11,633 Views
48 Pages

Wireless Sensor Network Operating System Design Rules Based on Real-World Deployment Survey

  • Girts Strazdins,
  • Atis Elsts,
  • Krisjanis Nesenbergs and
  • Leo Selavo

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have been a widely researched field since the beginning of the 21st century. The field is already maturing, and TinyOS has established itself as the de facto standard WSN Operating System (OS). However, the WSN researc...

  • Review
  • Open Access
25 Citations
6,279 Views
23 Pages

A Survey on Layer-Wise Security Attacks in IoT: Attacks, Countermeasures, and Open-Issues

  • Gaurav Sharma,
  • Stilianos Vidalis,
  • Niharika Anand,
  • Catherine Menon and
  • Somesh Kumar

28 September 2021

Security is a mandatory issue in any network, where sensitive data are transferred safely in the required direction. Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are the networks formed in hostile areas for different applications. Whatever the application, the WS...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,817 Views
18 Pages

Disjoint Spanning Tree Based Reliability Evaluation of Wireless Sensor Network

  • Sonam Lata,
  • Shabana Mehfuz,
  • Shabana Urooj,
  • Asmaa Ali and
  • Nidal Nasser

29 May 2020

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are becoming very common in numerous manufacturing industries; especially where it is difficult to connect a sensor to a sink. This is an evolving issue for researchers attempting to contribute to the proliferation of...

  • Review
  • Open Access
148 Citations
11,256 Views
27 Pages

Optimized Clustering Algorithms for Large Wireless Sensor Networks: A Review

  • Damien Wohwe Sambo,
  • Blaise Omer Yenke,
  • Anna Förster and
  • Paul Dayang

15 January 2019

During the past few years, Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have become widely used due to their large amount of applications. The use of WSNs is an imperative necessity for future revolutionary areas like ecological fields or smart cities in which mo...

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