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English Pages 249 Year 2011
Table of contents :
PART I: Wireless Sensor Networks.- Distributed Detection of Spatially Constant Phenomena.- Distributed Detection of Spatially Non-Constant Phenomena.- PART II: Tree-Based Topologies for Multi-Sink Networks.- Performance Analysis of the IEEE 802.15.4 MAC Protocol.- Area Throughput for Multi-Sink Wireless Sensor Networks.- PART III: Cross-layer Design and Performance Analysis.