Localization Techniques in Wireless Sensor Networks

Joint Authors

Shams, Bilal
Alrajeh, Nabil Ali
Bashir, Maryam

Source

International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks

Issue

Vol. 2013, Issue - (31 Dec. 2013), pp.1-9, 9 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2013-06-26

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

9

Main Subjects

Telecommunications Engineering
Information Technology and Computer Science

Abstract EN

The important function of a sensor network is to collect and forward data to destination.

It is very important to know about the location of collected data.

This kind of information can be obtained using localization technique in wireless sensor networks (WSNs).

Localization is a way to determine the location of sensor nodes.

Localization of sensor nodes is an interesting research area, and many works have been done so far.

It is highly desirable to design low-cost, scalable, and efficient localization mechanisms for WSNs.

In this paper, we discuss sensor node architecture and its applications, different localization techniques, and few possible future research directions.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Alrajeh, Nabil Ali& Bashir, Maryam& Shams, Bilal. 2013. Localization Techniques in Wireless Sensor Networks. International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks،Vol. 2013, no. -, pp.1-9.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-461879

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Alrajeh, Nabil Ali…[et al.]. Localization Techniques in Wireless Sensor Networks. International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks Vol. 2013, pp.1-9.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-461879

American Medical Association (AMA)

Alrajeh, Nabil Ali& Bashir, Maryam& Shams, Bilal. Localization Techniques in Wireless Sensor Networks. International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks. 2013. Vol. 2013, no. -, pp.1-9.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-461879

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-461879