Wireless Sensor Networks

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th European Conference on Wireless Sensor Networks, EWSN 2013, held in Ghent, Belgium, in February 2013. The 12 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 51 submissions. The papers cover a wide range of topics in the following areas: experimentation and data access; data management; network algorithms and protocols; and physical layer and hardware aspects.

State-of-the-art research

On Assessing the Accuracy of Positioning Systems in Indoor Environments.- TrainSense: A Novel Infrastructure to Support Mobility in Wireless Sensor Networks.- Access Control in Multi-party Wireless Sensor Networks.- HybridStore: An Efficient Data Management System for Hybrid Flash-Based Sensor Devices.- Annotating Real-World Objects Using Semantic Entities.- Data-Aware, Resource-Aware, Lossless Compression for Sensor Networks.- BLITZ: Wireless Link Quality Estimation in the Dark.- Understanding Link Dynamics in Wireless Sensor Networks with Dynamically Steerable Directional Antennas.- On Optimal Connectivity Restoration in Segmented Sensor Networks.- Online Device-Level Energy Accounting for Wireless Sensor Nodes.- Coexistence Aware Clear Channel Assessment: From Theory to Practice on an FPGA SDR Platform.- Battery State-of-Charge Approximation for Energy Harvesting Embedded Systems.