Wireless Sensor Network

Introduction, Networked wireless sensor devices, Advantages , Applications

Structured versus randomized deployment, Network topology, Connectivity, Connectivity using power control, Coverage metrics, Mobile deployment.

Issues and approaches, Sensing model, collaborative localization,Tracking multiple objects: State space decomposition.

Types,Fine-grained clock synchronization, and Coarse-grained data synchronization.

Different Protocol , Traditional MAC protocols, Energy efficiency in MAC protocols, Asynchronous sleep techniques, Sleep-scheduled techniques, and Contention-free protocols.

Metric-based approaches, Multi-path routing, Lifetime-maximizing energy-aware routing techniques, Geographic routing