Algorithms for Sensor and Ad Hoc Networks Advanced Lectures /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Wagner, Dorothea (Editor), Wattenhofer, Roger (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2007.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 4621
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer communication systems.; Software engineering.; Algorithms.; Information storage and retrieval.; Electrical engineering.; Computer Science.; Computer Communication Networks.; Software Engineering.; Algorithm Analysis and Problem Complexity.; Information Storage and Retrieval.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).; Communications Engineering, Networks.

Thousands of mini computers (comparable to a stick of chewing gum in size), equipped with sensors,are deployed in some terrain or other. After activation thesensorsformaself-organizednetworkandprovidedata,forexampleabout a forthcoming earthquake. The trend towards wireless communication increasingly...