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Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems

First IEEE International Conference, DCOSS 2005, Marina del Rey, CA, USA, June 30-July 1, 2005, Proceedings

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 3560)

Part of the book sub series: Computer Communication Networks and Telecommunications (LNCCN)

Conference series link(s): DCOSS: International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems

Conference proceedings info: DCOSS 2005.

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Table of contents (48 papers)

  1. Front Matter

  2. Invited Talks

    1. Algorithmic Problems in Ad Hoc Networks

      • Christos H. Papadimitriou
      Pages 1-1
    2. Five Challenges in Wide-Area Sensor Systems

      • Phillip B. Gibbons
      Pages 2-2
  3. Regular Papers

    1. Distributed Proximity Maintenance in Ad Hoc Mobile Networks

      • Jie Gao, Leonidas J. Guibas, An Nguyen
      Pages 4-19
    2. An Adaptive Blind Algorithm for Energy Balanced Data Propagation in Wireless Sensors Networks

      • Pierre Leone, Sotiris Nikoletseas, José Rolim
      Pages 35-48
    3. Sensor Localization in an Obstructed Environment

      • Wang Chen, Xiao Li, Jin Rong
      Pages 49-62
    4. Stably Computable Properties of Network Graphs

      • Dana Angluin, James Aspnes, Melody Chan, Michael J. Fischer, Hong Jiang, René Peralta
      Pages 63-74
    5. Database-Centric Programming for Wide-Area Sensor Systems

      • Shimin Chen, Phillip B. Gibbons, Suman Nath
      Pages 89-108
    6. Using Clustering Information for Sensor Network Localization

      • Haowen Chan, Mark Luk, Adrian Perrig
      Pages 109-125
    7. Macro-programming Wireless Sensor Networks Using Kairos

      • Ramakrishna Gummadi, Omprakash Gnawali, Ramesh Govindan
      Pages 126-140
    8. Design and Comparison of Lightweight Group Management Strategies in EnviroSuite

      • Liqian Luo, Tarek Abdelzaher, Tian He, John A. Stankovic
      Pages 155-172
    9. Design of Adaptive Overlays for Multi-scale Communication in Sensor Networks

      • Santashil PalChaudhuri, Rajnish Kumar, Richard G. Baraniuk, David B. Johnson
      Pages 173-190
    10. Fault-Tolerant Self-organization in Sensor Networks

      • Yi Zou, Krishnendu Chakrabarty
      Pages 191-205
    11. TARA: Thermal-Aware Routing Algorithm for Implanted Sensor Networks

      • Qinghui Tang, Naveen Tummala, Sandeep K. S. Gupta, Loren Schwiebert
      Pages 206-217
    12. Design and Analysis of Wave Sensing Scheduling Protocols for Object-Tracking Applications

      • Shansi Ren, Qun Li, Haining Wang, Xiaodong Zhang
      Pages 228-243

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About this book

The book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems, DCOSS 2005, held in Marina del Rey, California, USA in June/July 2005.

The 26 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 85 submissions; also included are the abstracts of 3 invited talks, 2 short papers, 9 invited poster abstracts, and 10 contributed abstracts.The papers address all current aspects of distributed computing issues in large-scale networked sensor systems, including systematic design techniques and tools, algorithms, and applications.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA

    Viktor K. Prasanna

  • Department of Computer Science, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, USA

    Sitharama S. Iyengar

  • Department of Computer Engineering and Informatics, University of Patras, Rio, Patras, Greece

    Paul G. Spirakis

  • School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA

    Matt Welsh

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