The editors have assembled expert authors from all fields of sensory physiology for an authoritative overview of the mechanisms of sensory signal transduction in both vertebrates and invertebrates, ba...
This book presents state-of-the-art cross-layer optimization techniques for energy-efficient information processing and routing in wireless sensor networks. Besides providing a survey on this importan...
§ Covers all aspects of sensor security and related topics§ Examines encryption, authentication, and watermarking § Reviews components of key management such as group key management in sensor netwo...
Wireless sensor networks are set to play a key role in a wide range of civilian and military applications, with tiny sensors connected through wireless links performing various sensing, computing, com...
Recently, studies on aging processes and age-related changes in behavior have been expanding considerably, probably due to the dramatic changes observed in the demographics. This increase in the overa...
Immediate Early Genes (IEGs) are a class of genes that are rapidly expressed without new protein synthesis and, in most cases, in direct response to synaptic input. The most widely studied IEGs in neu...
Interest in Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) recently exploded globally in both industry and academia, but security is one of the key issues standing in the way of broad deployment of RFID system...
"Self-Organization in Sensor and Actor Networks" explores self-organization mechanisms and methodologies concerning the efficient coordination between intercommunicating autonomous systems. Self-organ...
This advanced book is a comprehensive guide to security issues in wireless ad hoc and sensor networks. The book is organized into two main sections. The first, gives an introduction to the fundamental...
Wireless ad hoc networks, mobile or static, have special resource requirements and topology features, which make them different from classic computer networks in resource management, routing, media ac...