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Wireless sensor networks for habitat monitoring

Wireless sensor networks for habitat monitoring Wireless Sensor Networks for Habitat Monitoring Alan Mainwaring1 Joseph Polastre2 Robert Szewczyk2 David Culler1,2 John Anderson3 Intel Research Laboratory, Berkeley Intel Corporation {amm,dculler}@intel-research.net 2 EECS Department University of California at Berkeley {polastre,szewczyk,culler}@cs.berkeley.edu College of the Atlantic Bar Harbor, Maine jga@ecology.coa.edu ABSTRACT We provide an in-depth study of applying wireless sensor networks to real-world habitat monitoring. A set of system design requirements are developed that cover the hardware design of the nodes, the design of the sensor network, and the capabilities for remote data access and management. A system architecture is proposed to address these requirements for habitat monitoring in general, and an instance of the architecture for monitoring seabird nesting environment and behavior is presented. The currently deployed network consists of 32 nodes on a small island o € the coast of Maine streaming useful live data onto the web. The applicationdriven design exercise serves to identify important areas of further work in data sampling, communications, network retasking, and health monitoring. Categories and Subject Descriptors C.2.1 [Computer Communication Networks]: Network Architecture and Design; C.3 [Computer Systems Organization]: Special-Purpose and Application-based Systems; J.3 [Computer Applications]: Life and Medical Sciences General Terms Design, Performance, Experimentation 1. INTRODUCTION Habitat and environmental http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

Wireless sensor networks for habitat monitoring

Association for Computing Machinery — Sep 28, 2002

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Copyright © 2002 by ACM Inc.
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1-58113-589-0
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10.1145/570738.570751
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Wireless Sensor Networks for Habitat Monitoring Alan Mainwaring1 Joseph Polastre2 Robert Szewczyk2 David Culler1,2 John Anderson3 Intel Research Laboratory, Berkeley Intel Corporation {amm,dculler}@intel-research.net 2 EECS Department University of California at Berkeley {polastre,szewczyk,culler}@cs.berkeley.edu College of the Atlantic Bar Harbor, Maine jga@ecology.coa.edu ABSTRACT We provide an in-depth study of applying wireless sensor networks to real-world habitat monitoring. A set of system design requirements are developed that cover the hardware design of the nodes, the design of the sensor network, and the capabilities for remote data access and management. A system architecture is proposed to address these requirements for habitat monitoring in general, and an instance of the architecture for monitoring seabird nesting environment and behavior is presented. The currently deployed network consists of 32 nodes on a small island o € the coast of Maine streaming useful live data onto the web. The applicationdriven design exercise serves to identify important areas of further work in data sampling, communications, network retasking, and health monitoring. Categories and Subject Descriptors C.2.1 [Computer Communication Networks]: Network Architecture and Design; C.3 [Computer Systems Organization]: Special-Purpose and Application-based Systems; J.3 [Computer Applications]: Life and Medical Sciences General Terms Design, Performance, Experimentation 1. INTRODUCTION Habitat and environmental

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