Wireless Sensor Networks Distributed Consensus Estimation /

• Main Authors: Chen, Cailian (Author), Zhu, Shanying (Author), Guan, Xinping (Author), Shen, Xuemin (Sherman) (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Computer Science,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer communication systems.; Computer Science.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).; Computer Communication Networks.

This SpringerBrief evaluates the cooperative effort of sensor nodes to accomplish high-level tasks with sensing, data processing and communication. The metrics of network-wide convergence, unbiasedness, consistency and optimality are discussed through network topology, distributed estimation algorit...