A John D. MacArthur Professor of Chemistry at MIT, Timothy Manning Swager has created tiny sensors that detect chemical weapons and explosives but he also sees the potential for the technology to be used in a civilian application: smart food…
Category: WSN Applications
Sensor Application: Smart home heating and cooling
An MIT Alumnus with a spinout company known as Ecovent is further refining Smart Home Heating and Cooling technology with an automated system of vents and sensors that allows temperature control of individual rooms through an app. This technology which…
WSN TO BENEFIT FROM GROUNDBREAKING VISUALIZATION AND 3D TECHNOLOGIES
A groundbreaking 3D digitization project has led to the creation of a digital copy of the mummy Neswaiu from Medelhavsmuseet in Stockholm, Sweden. The result carried out by Interactive Institute Swedish ICT, Autodesk and CMIV is now presented in a…
Wireless Sensor Networks with Application to Fire Detection in Buildings
PERYTONS MAKE ADVANCEMENT WITH A NEW VERSION OF THEIR PROTOCOL ANALYZER
Perytons Ltd. a leading provider of analyzers for standard and proprietary wireless and PLC wire-line communication protocols, has released version 5.1 of the Perytons Protocol Analyzer. According to Rubi Elbirt, Perytons Vice President, Business Development and International Sales, this new…
Empowering Wireless Sensor Networks below Ground Surfaces
A group of scientist led by Dr. Ian F, Akyildiz, Ken Byers Chair Professor in Telecommunications of the Broadband Wireless Networking lab, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology (Ga Tech) and collaborators have come up with…
Human-Robot Cooperation For Error Recovery In Oil & Gas Applications
Research on wireless sensor networks node localization
Different sensors in different information and their exploitation in intelligent tasks remain a challenge. Given a wireless sensor network consisting of low-power devices, localization is the task of discovering the 2D or 3D positions of the sensor nodes. According to…
WSN Communication
WSN Communication :Localization, MAC Protocols and Backend Applications Research Topics Investigated • Sensor localization Devised distributed, efficient algorithms to determine sensor locations without help of GPS (e.g., London underground tunnels) by use of multiple antennas Evaluated performance of proposed localization…
How Real Is The World Of Wireless Sensor Networks?
Wireless sensor networks (WSN) are providing remarkable benefit for a number of industries. The ability to add remote sensing points, without the cost of running wires, results in numerous benefits including energy, security and material savings, process improvements, labor savings,…