Building Sensor Networks

3	Implementation of Wireless Sensor Network Systems with PN-WSNA Approaches
Chung-Hsien Kuo and Ting-Shuo Chen

CONTENTS

3.1  Introduction

3.2  Petri-Net-Based Wireless Sensor Node Architecture (PN-WSNA)

3.3  Modeling with PN-WSNA and Theoretical Equivalences

3.4  Examples of PN-WSNA Models

3.4.1  An Example Model

3.4.2  Model Conversions

3.4.3  Property Evaluations

3.5  PN-WSNA Integrated Development Environment

3.6  Conclusions

Acknowledgments

References

3.1  INTRODUCTION

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) [1, 2, 3] have been widely used to implement intelligent monitoring and control systems for a wide variety of applications. In general, WSN systems are composed of smart sensor nodes, which are deployed for autonomous sensing and decision ...