Data gathering with multi-attribute fusion in wireless sensor networks

• Main Authors: Lin, Kai, Lei, Shu, Lei, Wang, Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English; English
• Published: IGI Global Publishers 2011
• Subjects: TK5101 Telecommunication. Including telegraphy, radio, radar, television
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/578/1/Sakib-KaiLin-chapter.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/578/4/Chp_8.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/578/; http://www.igi-global.com/bookstore/titledetails.aspx?titleid=51930

This chapter addresses the problem of data gathering with multi-attribute fusion over a bandwidth and energy constrained wireless sensor network (WSN). As there are strong correlations between data gathered from sensor nodes in close physical proximity, effective in-network fusion schemes involve mi...