Low-Power Wireless Sensor Networks: Protocols, Services and Applications

by Ville Kaseva, Jukka Suhonen, Mikko Kohvakka

Wireless sensor network (WSN) is an ad-hoc network technology comprising even thousands of autonomic and self-organizing nodes that combine environmental sensing, data processing, and wireless networking. The applications for sensor networks range from home and industrial environments to military uses. Unlike the traditional computer networks, a WSN is application-oriented and deployed for a specific task. WSNs are data centric, which means that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1461421721
• ISBN13: 9781461421726
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 83 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"