
Chapter 1
Introduction
CONTENTS
1.1 Wireless Sensor Networks .......................................... 3
1.1.1 Basic Idea ................................................. 3
1.1.2 Deterministic Wireless Sensor Networks and Probabilistic
Wireless Sensor Networks ................................. 4
1.2 Topology Control in Wireless Sensor Networks ..................... 5
1.2.1 Motivation ................................................ 5
1.2.2 Options for Topology Control .............................. 5
1.2.3 Measurements of Topology Control Algorithms ............ 7
1.1 Wireless Sensor Networks
1.1.1 Basic Idea
Wireless sensor networks (WSNs), consisting ...