Featuring contributions by researchers around the world, this book explores the state of the art in industrial wireless sensor networks (IWSNs) and outlines future directions for research. It offers in-depth reviews of emerging and already-deployed applications and technologies, including radio and energy harvesting technologies. It also highlights technical challenges and design objectives and discusses issues critical to industrial applications, such as latency, fault tolerance, synchronization, network security, and cross-layer design. A chapter on standards emphasizes the need for specific wireless communication standards for industrial applications.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Applications of Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks. Machine Condition Monitoring with Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks. Wireless Sensor Networks for Intelligent Transportation Applications: A Survey. Design Challenges and Objectives in Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks. Resource Management and Scheduling in WSNs Powered by Ambient Energy Harvesting. Energy Harvesting Techniques for Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks. Fault Tolerant Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks. Network Architectures for Delay Critical Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks. Network Synchronization in Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks. Wireless Control Networks with Real-Time Constraints. Medium Access Control and Routing in Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks. QoS-Aware Routing for Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks. Reliable and Robust Communications in Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks. Network Security in Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks. Cognitive Radio Sensor Networks in Industrial Applications. Industrial WSN Standards.
