Sensor networks are highly distributed networks of small, lightweight wireless nodes, deployed in large numbers to monitor the environment or system by the measurement of physical parameters such as ...

Gaetano Borriello at U. Washington; Intel, Small embedded computers and communications protocols; Deborah Estrin at U. California, Los Angeles, Networking, middleware, data handling, and hardware for ...

Well-established principles, appropriate protocols and ciphers, and the randomness inherent in the physics of thermal noise add up to fortify systems to ensure they are both secure and efficient. The ...

The Internet of Things revolution is upon us, and by the year 2020, there will be over 30 billion connected things in the world. With the world’s population increasing and resources becoming more ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Dr. Vahid Tarokh, Gordon-McKay professor of electrical engineering at the Harvard University and ...

Advancements in low-power and reliable wireless communications, together with improvements in sensor and energy harvesting technologies is making it more practical and more efficient to use this type ...