Overview/Hardware Platforms

[Akyil08] I. Akyildiz, M. Vuran, O. Okan and W. Su, "Wireless Sensor Networks: A Survey Revisited," to appear in Computer Networks Journal

[Pottie00] G.J. Pottie and W.J. Kaiser, "Wireless Integrated Network Sensors" Communications of ACM 43(56), May 2000

[Culler04] D. Culler, D. Estrin, and M. Srinivastava, "Overview of Sensor Networks,"” IEEE Computer, Vol. 37, No.1, August 2004

[Hill04] J. Hill, M. Horton, R. Kling and L.Krihsnamurthy, "The Platforms Enabling Wireless Sensor Networks," Communications of ACM, Vol. 47, No. 6, June 2006

[Polastre05] J. Polastre, R. Szewcszyk, and D. Culler, "Telos: Enabling Ultra-Low Power Wireless Research," Proceedings of Information Processing in Sensor Networks (IPSN), 2005

Application Studies

[Habitat] A. Mainwaring, J. Polastre, R. Szewcyk, D. Culler, and J. Anderson, "Wireless Sensor Networks for Habitat Monitoring," WSNA 2002

[Firefighting] C. Hartung, R. Han, C. Seielstad, S. Holbrook, "FireWxNet: A Multi-Tiered Portable Wireless System for Monitoring Weather Conditions in Wildland Fire Environments," Mobisys 2006.

[Emergeresponse] K. Lorincz, D. Malan, T. Fulford-Jones, A. Nawoj, A. Clavel, V. Shnayder, M. Welsh and S. Moulton, "Sensor Networks for Emergency Response: Challenges and Opportunities," IEEE Pervasive Computing, 2004

[Underground] I. F. Akyildiz, E. P. Stuntebeck, "Wireless underground sensor networks: Research challenges," Ad Hoc Networks 2006

[LineInTheSand] A. Arora et al, "A Line in the Sand: A Wireless Sensor Network for Target Detection, Classification and Tracking," Computer Networks, 2004

[Hull06] B. Hull et al "CarTel: A Distributed Mobile Sensor Computing System,"Proceedings ACM SenSys, November 2006

[Pothole] J. Eriksson, L. Girod, B. Hull, R. Newton, S. Madden and H. Balakrishnan,
“The Pothole Patrol : Using a Mobile Sensor Network for Road Surface Monitoring,”  in Proceedings MobiSys, 2008.

[Simon04] G. Simon et al. “Sensor Network-Based Counter Sniper System,  Proc. Sensys’04, 2004.

Overview of Communications and Wireless Networking

[S-MAC] "An Energy-Efficient MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks", by W.Ye, J. Heidemann and D. Estrin, INFOCOM, 2004.

[B-MAC] "Versatile Low Power Media Access for Wireless Snecor Networks", by J. Polastre, J. Hill and D. Culler, SenSys, 2004.

[ZigBee] "ZigBee/IEEE 802.15.4 Summary", by S.C. Ergen, Technical Report EECS Berkeley, 2004.

[KVD6] S. Kumar, V. Raghavan and J. Deng, “Medium Access Control for Ad-Hoc
Wireless Networks : a Survey” AdHoc Networks, 4(3). 2006.

[RWAM05] I. Rhee. A. Warrier, M. Aia and J. Min, “Z-MAC: a Hybrid MAC for Wireless Sensor Networks, “ Proc. Sensys’05, 2005.

[NS04] P. Naik and K. Sivalingam, “ A Survey of MAC  Protocols for Sensor Networks,  in  Wireless Sensor Networks, (Eds. S. Raghavendra, K. Silivingam and T. Zanti), Kluwer Academic Publ., 2004

 

Software Platforms

[Gay03] D. Gay, P. Levis, R. von Behren, M. Welsch. E. Brewer and D. Culler , "The nes C language,"” Proceedings of Programming Languages Design and Implementation (PLDI), June 2003

[Levis05] P. Levis et. al., "An Operating System for Sensor Networks," in Ambient Intelligence, W. Weber, J. M. Rabaey and E. Aaarts (Eds), Springer Verlag, 2005.

[LG09] P. Levis and D. Gay, TinyOS Programming,  Cambridge University Press, 2009.

[Mot2010] L. Mottola, Programming Storage-centric Sensor Networks with Squirrel,  ACM, 2010.

Self-configuration

[Mobile-assisted] N.B. Priyantha, H. Balakrishnan, E. Demaine, S. Teller, "Mobile-Assisted Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks" IEEE INFOCOM 2005

[Krause-placement] A. Krause, K. Guestrin, A. Gupta and J. Kleinberg, "Near Optimal Sensor Placement", IPSN06.

[limits-loc-comp] E. Elnahrawy, X. Li and R. Martin, "The limits of Localization," ACM SenSys, 2004.

[SGSE04] A. Savvides, L. Girod, M. Srivastava, and D. Estrin, "Localization in Sensor Networks, " Book Chapter in: Wireless Sensor Networks, (Eds. Znati, Razdhavendra and Sivalingam0, Kluwer Academic, 2004

[Lorincz06] K. Lorincz and M.Welsh, "MoteTrack:  A Robust Decentralized Approach to RF-Based Location Tracking," Springer Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, October 2006

[Time synchronization survey] B. Sundararaman, U. Buy, A. D. Kshemkalyani, "Clock synchronization for wireless sensor networks: a survey" Ad Hoc Networks 3 (2005) 281–323, January 2005

[MF09] G. Mao and B. Fidan, “Introduction to Wireless Sensor Network Localization, in Localization Algorithms and Strategies for Wireless Sensor Networks,  IGI Global, 2009

[NCS08] A. Nemmaluri, M. Corner and P. Shenoy , “Sherlock: Automatically Locating Objects for Humans, “ Proc. Mobisys’08, 2008.

 

Routing

[Kulik02] J. Kulik, W. Henzelman, and H. Balakrishnan, "Negotiation-Based Protocols for Disseminating Information in Wireless Sensor Networks," Wireless Networks, Vol. 8, 2002

[Ikntwan03] C. Ikntwanagonwiwat, R. Govindan, D. Estrin, J. Heidemann and F. Silva, "Directed Diffusion for Wireless Sensor Networking," IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, Vol. 112, No.1, February 2003

[Ikntwan00] C. Ikntwanagonwiwat, R. Govindan, and D. Estrin, "Directed Diffusion: a Scalable and Robust Communication Paradigm for Sensor Networks," Proceedings of the 6th ACM/IEEE Internat'l Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking (MobiCom'2000), August 2000

[Braginsky02] D. Braginsky and D. Estrin, "Rumor Routing Algorithm for Sensor Networks," Proceedings of the Internat'l. Workshop on Wireless Sensor Networks and Applications,(WSNA), 2002

[Heinzelman02] W. Heinzelman, A. Chandrakasan and H. Balkrishnan, "An Application-Specific Protocol Architecture for Wireless Microsensors Networks," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Vol. 1, No. 4, Oct. 2002

[Karp00] B. Karp and R. Hung "GPSR: Greedy Perimeter Stateless Routing",  Proc. MobiCom’00, August 2000.

[Niculescu03] D. Niculescu and B. Nath, . "Trajectory Based Forwarding and its Applications," Proc. MobiCom’03,  2003

[Akkaya05] K. Akkaya and M. Younis, "A survey on routing protocols for wireless sensor networks," Ad-Hoc Networks, 3(3), 2005

[Curveball Routing] F. Li and Yu. Wang, "Circular Sailing Routing for Wireless Networks" Proc. IEEE INFOCOM 2008

Joint Routing and Data Compression

[PKG08] S. Pattem, B. Krishnamachari and R. Govindan, “The Impact of Spatial Correlation on Routing with Compression in Wireless Sensor Networks, “ ACM Trans. on Sensor Networks, Vol. 4, No.2, August 2008.

[CPOK06] A. Ciancio, S. Pattern, A. Ortega and B. Krishnamachari, “Energy-Efficient
Data Representation and Routing for Wireless Sensor Networks Based on a Distributed Wavelet Compression Algorithm, “ Proc. IPSN’06, 2006.

 

Energy and Lifetime Optimization

[Cao05] Q. Cao, T. Abdelzaher, T. He and J. Stankovic, "Towards Optimal Sleep Scheduling in Sensor Networks for Rare Events Detection," Proc. ISPN’05, 2005

[DD09] I. Dietrich and F. Dressler, “On the Lifetime of Wireless Sensor Networks, ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks, 5(1), 2009.

 

Query Processing

[Madden02] S. Madden, M. Franklin and J. Hellerstein, "TAG: a Tiny Aggregation Service for Ad-Hoc Sensor Networks," Proc. 5 th Annual Symp. on Operating System Design and Implementation (OSDI), Dec. 2002

[Gehrke04] J. Gehrke and S. Madden, "Query Processing in Sensor Networks" IEEE Pervasive Computing, January-March 2004

[Madden05] S. Madden, M. Franklin, J. Hellerstein  and W. Hong, "TinyDB: An Acquisitional Query Processing System for Sensor Networks,"ACM Trans. on Database Systems, Vol. 30, No, 1, March 2005.

[Shrivastava04] N. Shrivastava, C. Buragohain, D. Agrawal and S. Suri, "Medians and Beyound: New Aggregation Techniques for Sensor Networks," ACM SenSys’04, Nov. 2004

[Nath04] S. Nath, P. Gibbons. Z. Andersen, S. Seshan, “Synopsis Diffusion for Robust Aggregation in Sensor Networks,”  ACM SenSys’04, Nov. 2004.

[Deshpande05] A. Deshpande, C. Guestrin, W. Hong, S. Madden, "Exploiting Correlated Atrributes in Acquisitional Query Processing," Proc. 21st Intern. Conf. on Data Engineering (ICDE),  2005

[Silberstein06] A. Silberstein, K. Munagala and J. Yang, "Energy-Efficient Monitoring of Extreme Values in Sensor Networks," Proc. ACM-SIGMOD’06 Conf., June 2006.

[GHS07] S. Gandhi, H. Hershberger and S. Suri, "Approximate Isocontours and Spatial Summaries- for Sensor Networks, " Proc. IPSN’07, 2007.

Real-Time Query Scheduling

[CLR07] O. Chipara, L. Lu and G.-C. Roman, “Real-time Query Scheduling for Wireless Networks,  Proc. IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS’07), 2007.

[OLS06] O. Chipara, C. Lu and J. Stankovic, “Dynamic Conflict-free Query Scheduling for Wireless Sensor Networks, “ Proc. ICNP’06, 2006

Security and Countermeasures

[Perig04] A. Perig, J. Stankovic and D. Wagner, "Security in wireless sensor networks,"  Comm. of  ACM, 47(6), June 2004.

[Wood06] A. Wood, L. Fang, J. Stankovic, "SIGF: A Family of Configurable, Secure, Routing Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks," (best paper award),  Proc. SASN’06, Oct. 2006.

[Eschen02] L. Eschenauer and V. Gligor, “Key-management scheme for distributed sensor networks, “ Proc. 9th ACM  Conf. on Computer and Communication Security,
2002.

[KW03] C. Karlof and D. Wagner, “Secure Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks: Attacks and Countermeasures”  AdHoc Networks Journal, Special Issue on Sensor Network  Applications and Protocols, Volume 1, Issues 2-3, pages September 2003

 

Target Tracking

[Zhang04] W. Zhang and G. Cao, "Optimizing Tree Reconfiguration for Mobile Target Tracking in Sensor Networks,"  Proc. IEEE INFOCOM 2004, March 2004.

[Ghica10] O. Ghica, G. Trajcevski, O. Wolfson, U. Buy, P. Scheuermann, and D. Vaccaro, “Trajectory Data Reduction in Wireless Sensor Networks,” International Journal of Next Generation Computing, Vol. 1, No. 1, June 2010.

[Ghica10b] O. Ghica, G. Trajcevski, F. Zhou, R. Tamassia, and P. Scheuermann, “Selecting Tracking Principals with Epoch Awareness, “  Proc. ACM-GIS Conference,  Nov. 2010.

[Singh07]   J. Singh, R. Kumar, U. Madhow, S, Suri and R. Cagley “Tracking Multiple Targets using Binary Proximity Sensors, “ Proc. IPSN’07,  April 2007.

 

RFID  Systems

[BLM06] M. Bonuccelli, F. Lonnetti, and F. Martelli, ‘Tree Slotted Aloha: a New Protocol for Tag Identification in RFID Networks, “ Proc. 2006 Intern.  Symposium on Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks, 2006.

[CRKHG05] B. Carbunar, M. Ramanathan, M. Koyuturk, C. Hoffman and A. Grama, “Redundant Reader Elimination in RFID Systems, “ Proc. IEEE Secon’05 Conf., 2005.