Handbook of Sensor Networking Advanced Technologies and Applications

The Most Complete and Up-to-Date Account of Advanced Sensor Networking Technologies Handbook of Sensor Networking: Advanced Technologies and Applications provides a complete professional reference and practitioner’s guide to today’s advanced sensor networking technologies. The handbook focuses on both established and recent sensor networking theory, technology, and practice. Specialists at the forefront of the field address immediate and long-term challenges in their respective areas of expertise and explore practical solutions to a wide range of sensor networking issues. This comprehensive handbook is suitable for a range of readers, including researchers and practitioners, upper-division undergraduate and graduate students, sensor networking technologists and engineers, and security, law enforcement, and governmental agencies. The book gives readers a thorough understanding of the hardware of sensor networks, wireless communication protocols, sensor networks software and architectures, wireless information networks, data manipulation, signal processing, localization, and object tracking through sensor networks.

Sensor Networking Software and ArchitecturesSensor Networking Internet of Things Lauren CollinsSensor Network Platform and Operating Systems Xinheng (Henry) Wang and Shancang LiMobile Crowd Sensing Manoop Talasila, Reza Curtmola, and Cristian Borcea Wireless Sensor Information NetworksIn-Network Processing in Wireless Sensor Networks Qiao Xiang and Hongwei ZhangWireless Sensor Hierarchical Networks Shancang Li and Xinheng (Henry) WangEfficient Distributed Bayesian Estimation in Wireless Sensor Networks Andrew P. Brown, Ronald A. Iltis, and Hua Lee Sensor Networking Data Manipulation and Advanced HardwareConstructing Load-Balanced Data Aggregation Trees in Probabilistic Wireless Sensor Networks Jing (Selena) HeBiometric Sensors and How They Work Sinjini MitraRadio Frequency Identification Device Readers and Tags C.J. Wiemer Sensor Networking Signal ProcessingMultimedia/Audio Sensor Networking Signal Processing Juan R. AguilarData Mining in Sensor Networks Sinjini Mitra and Pramod Pandya Obstacles in Sensor NetworksWireless Sensor Network Security: PHY-Layer Security Andrea Bartoli, Juan Hernandez-Serrano, Miquel Soriano, Mischa Dohler, Apostolos Kountouris, and Dominique BarthelImpact of Correlated Failures on Wireless Sensor Network Reliability Jorge E. Pezoa and Silvia Elena RestrepoAcoustic Sensors and Algorithms for Urban Security Juan R. Aguilar Sensor Networking Applications and UsesSmart Buildings and Smart Cities Rim Boujrad and Thomas M. ChenImaging Technology Hua LeeReconfigurable MIMO FMCW Imaging Technique and Applications in Acoustical and Microwave Imaging Hua Lee and Michael LeeRecent Advances in EO/IR Imaging Detector and Sensor Applications Ashok K. Sood, Yash R. Puri, Nibir K. Dhar, and Dennis L. PollaVehicular Sensor Networks Juan Pan and Cristian BorceaAcoustic Sensing System for Underwater Geolocation and Navigation Hua LeeLoad-Balanced Virtual Backbones in Wireless Sensor Networks Jing (Selena) He Appendix A: List of Sensor Networking Standards, Organizations, and Protocols John R. VaccaAppendix B: Glossary John R. Vacca Index

John R. Vacca is an information technology consultant, professional writer, editor, reviewer, and internationally known, bestselling author. From 1988 until his retirement in 1995, he was a configuration management specialist, computer specialist, and the computer security official (CSO) for NASA’s space station program Freedom and the International Space Station Program. He has authored/edited 76 books and published more than 600 articles. Visit his website for more details.