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39 articles for “Wireless sensor nodes (WSN)”
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Internet of things (IoT) to harvest energy
Abstract: This article is a study to describe the internet of things (IoT) after industrial capability, especially to allocate electrical energy harvest. The usual method of renewable and clean sources of energy is selected for wireless sensor nodes (WSN). Inclusive harvest energy applied sustainable power supply sources such as mechanical motion, radiation, thermal gradient, and light. Smart energy harvests for IoT networks supported by femtocells empower nodes. Electrical power has been …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 Read article
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Solar Energy Harvesting for Wireless Sensor Network Nodes
Abstract: A Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) consists of numerous sensor nodes that senses, processes and transmits sensor data from periphery of the network to BaseStation (BS) located at central location. A number of router nodes are deployed to transmit the sensed data to the BS. Generally, WSN nodes are battery powered. The lifetime of nodes is decided by the lifetime of the battery. To increase the lifetime of the batteries Energy …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 36–46 Read article
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Research Issues and Challenges in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Review
Abstract: AbstractAt present, wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are receiving significant attention due to its vast potential. Current advancements in the communication field, computing and sensing field, have attracted many research efforts and huge investments from various quarters in WSN area. Still, there are many research issues in WSN. This paper provides an overview of various research issues and challenges of WSN.Keywords: Wireless Sensor Network (WSN), sensor nodes, base station (BS), issues …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Optimize Throughput by Estimating Optimal Packet Length for Wireless Sensor Node
Abstract: AbstractA Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) is employed for monitoring and control of distributed sensing points with the use of Sensor Nodes (SN). The sensor nodes form a wireless network to disseminate the sensed data over to the base station for its processing and analysis. For a wireless network, effective and efficient communication of data from the sensor node to base station plays a vital role in estimating the life of …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 37–45 Read article
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Comparative Study of LEACH and its Optimized Variants in Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract: AbstractTo capture sensed data from different locations, Wireless sensor network (WSN) requires large number of sensors in the monitoring area. A sensor helps in sensing and forwarding data to an application data store but due to inadequate energy, preserving the network lifetime and its operation remains a major challenge in WSN. To overcome this challenge different clustering techniques are proposed in literature. LEACH is a primitive clustering technique from which …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 60–69 Read article
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Design and Development of Automatic Solar Tracker System for Wireless Sensor Network Node
Abstract: Energy Harvesting Technique (EHT) extracts energy from the renewable sources available in environment. Among all, the solar energy harvesting technique extracts maximum harvested power. The need for energy has grown in recent years in commercial, residential, agricultural, and industrial sectors. Non-conventional or renewable energy sources are being examined as an alternative when traditional, conventional energy sources run out. They are devoid of pollution and kind to the environment. Energy is …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Improvement of Energy Consumption in Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract: AbstractA WSN is a set of nodes structured to form a network which are wireless in nature. Routing is a significant technology in this network. A sensor network is composed with vast number of little sensors. All sensor nodes are well-defined with specific parameters in word of energy. Data transmission in wireless communication takes more power than data processing. When the nodes are sending additional number of data, proportionately their …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Sensor and IoT centered Smart Agriculture by NodeMCU
Abstract: A style of farming that makes use of technology and data to maximize the throughput and efficiency of farming techniques is stated to as smart agriculture. This method of farming is also often referred to as precision farming or digital farming. The fact that this invention in the agricultural sector has the impending to radically transmute how users cultivate and produce food makes it an extremely hopeful and exciting development. …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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A Review on Wireless Sensor Network and LEACH Protocol
Abstract: This paper looks at the fundamentals of wireless sensor networks and clusters. Wireless Sensor Networks have recently risen to the top of the research agenda. Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) are a hot topic in computer science and telecommunications nowadays. Data aggregation is carried out in WSN. Sensor nodes are used to identify data, information, and targets, as well as to continuously monitor data. Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are networks of …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Design and Implementation of an Energy-Efficient Wireless Sensor Network for Remote Monitoring
Abstract: Applications such as industrial automation, environmental monitoring, and agriculture make extensive use of wireless sensor networks, or WSNs. Since sensor nodes frequently operate in remote locations and have limited battery power, energy efficiency is the largest problem in WSN design. This paper presents an energy-efficient WSN architecture that combines optimized clustering and duty-cycling mechanisms to reduce energy consumption and increase network lifetime. The system uses low-power ESP32 nodes with Zigbee …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Classification and Comparison of Routing Protocols in Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract: Recent developments and the overlap of multiple technologies, including distributed signal processing, ad-hoc network routing protocols, embedded systems, integrated circuits, micro electro-mechanical systems, microprocessor hardware, and nanotechnology, have rendered the idea of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) possible. Sensor network nodes are finite with regard to energy, processing capability, and communication bandwidth. Yet, since they can vary with respect to the application and network structure, the routing protocols have received the …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 35–44 Read article
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Improvising on Demand Protocol to Improved Energy Utilization in Wireless Sensor Network
Abstract: AbstractIn the 21st century, the advancement in technology is the wireless networks. In wireless networks, intelligent sensors are deployed in a physical area called as WSN (Wireless Sensor Network). All the sensor nodes are attached to a network and batteries are needed to provide energy to the nodes. Batteries may be in charged or discharged mode. During communication of all the sensor nodes, lot of energy is consumed. The main …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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An Innovative Fuzzy-Enhanced Black Widow Spider Optimization for Energy-Efficient Cluster Communication Through the Selection of the Ideal Cluster Head
Abstract: This paper presents a novel approach to enhance energy efficiency in cluster-based wireless sensor networks (WSNs) by integrating fuzzy logic with the black widow spider optimization (BWSO) algorithm. The focus of the suggested fuzzy-enhanced BWSO approach is on cluster head selection, which is essential for lowering energy consumption and enhancing network performance. The program uses fuzzy logic to assess a number of factors, including network density, node proximity, and energy …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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An Overview On Security In Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract: Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) is a wireless network with several sensor nodes that could be used to track critical and natural conditions. Such sensors can perform processing and sensing functions, and are designed to communicate with each other in addition. It has recently become one of the leading research subjects due to the various areas of its application. Wireless sensor network’s main objective is to collect sensing data from all …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Wireless Sensor Network Localization Based on Static Anchor Node
Abstract: Anchor-based localization is a crucial challenge in wireless sensor networks (WSNs), aiming to determine the positions of all sensors by leveraging a limited number of anchor nodes whose locations are known. In this paper, we propose a novel algorithm for anchor-based localization in a static network, which improves the localization accuracy while reducing the computational complexity compared to existing methods. Our algorithm uses a range-based approach to estimate the distances …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Applications of Wireless Sensor Network
Abstract: Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have grown in popularity in recent years and have a wide range of applications, including health, the environment, and the military. Despite its impressive capabilities, the creation of WSN remains a difficult endeavor. Several programming approaches that focus on lowlevel system concerns have been offered in current real-world WSN installations. WSNs are a type of network made up of interconnected sensor nodes that communicate wirelessly in …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 44–49 Read article
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Wireless Sensor Network Based Road Traffic Monitoring in Hilly Terrains
Abstract: AbstractIn the hilly terrains tree falling is a natural phenomenon, also river/canals overflowing in rainy season always disturb the free movement of traffic. Eventually there will be narrow roads in the hilly terrains. Traffic block occurs due this reason can be easily occurred. These incidents block the roads for several hours. Authorities are always informed much later and precious hours are spent on the roads by public. To avoid this, …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 22–25 Read article
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Improving Node Efficiency in Wireless Sensor Networks Using Advanced Clustering and Routing Techniques
Abstract: Many Internet of Things (IoT) applications, such as disaster relief, smart buildings, smart farming, and healthcare monitoring, have made use of wireless sensor networks (WSN). It is one of the alternatives to address different IoT difficulties in different contexts. One of the main problems with sensor networks is power efficiency. WSN operated on the Client-Server (CS) architecture in the past, however researchers suggested Mobile Agent (MA) based WSN to increase …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 35–64 Read article
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Wireless Sensor Network: Qualitative Analysis of Diverse BlackHole Detection Plans
Abstract: AbstractWireless sensor network is a mesh of sensor nodes deployed over an area of interest. In wireless sensor network safety plays a critical role. It is also a key concern area imparting an effective challenge to the researchers across the world to find a powerful answer in terms of a protection mechanism closer to the problem. The paper offers the qualitative analysis of various WSN security challenges against a well-known …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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RF Energy Harvesting Techniques for Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract: In contemporary applications like environmental monitoring, healthcare systems, industrial automation, agriculture, military surveillance, and smart cities, Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are crucial. However, the limited battery life of sensor nodes remains a major challenge because many sensor devices are deployed in remote or difficult-to-access locations. Frequent battery replacement or recharging increases maintenance cost, reduces network reliability, and limits long-term operation. In contemporary applications like environmental monitoring, healthcare systems, industrial automation, …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article