CS510 Sensor Networks: Reading List

Book

• Wireless Sensor Networks: A Systems Perspective
• The URLs for chapters will be provided in class. The chapters provide an overview for each topic covered in the class. The readings provide more in-depth information on each topic.

Supplementary Readings

Overview

• [Estrin02] "Connecting the physical world with pervasive networks", Deborah Estrin, David Culler, Kris Pister, Gaurav Sukhatme, IEEE Pervasive Computing, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 59-69, 2002. 

• [Bychkovskiy03] A Collaborative Approach to In-Place Sensor Calibration Vladimir Bychkovskiy, Seapahn Megerian, Deborah Estrin, and Miodrag Potkonjak In proceedigs of IPSN 2003.
  

• [Bulusu00] GPS-less low cost outdoor localization for very small devices, Nirupama Bulusu, John Heideman and Deborah Estrin, IEEE Wireless Communications, Vol. 7, No.5, Oct. 2000.

• <>[Elson02] Fine-Grained Network Time Synchronization using Reference Broadcasts (also available as PDF)
<>Jeremy Elson, Lewis Girod and Deborah Estrin, In Proceedings of the Fifth Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI 2002), Boston, MA. December 2002. (Supercedes earlier revisions from May and February 2002.)

• <>[Ye02] An energy-efficient MAC protocol for wireless sensor networks, Wei Ye, John Heidemann and Deborah Estrin, In Proceedings of IEEE Infocom 2002.

• [Woo03]Taming the Underlying Challenges of Reliable Multhop Routing in Sensor Networks, Alec Woo, Terence Tong, and David Culler, SenSys'03.

<>[Hull04] Mitigating Congestion in Wireless Sensor Networks, Bret Hull, Kyle Jamieson, Hari Balakrishnan,  ACM Sensys 2004.

• [Heidemann01] Building wireless sensor networks with low-level naming, John Heidemann et. al, SOSP 2001.
  
• [Hu04] A communication paradigm for hybrid sensor/actuator networks, Wen Hu, Nirupama Bulusu, and Sanjay Jha. Proceedings of PIMRC 2004.

• [Ratnasamy02] Data-centric Storage in Sensor Networks, Sylvia Ratnasamy, Deborah Estrin, Ramesh Govindan, Brad Karp, Scott Shenker, In Proceedings of ACM HotNetS-I, 2002.
  

• [Greenstein04]  A Sensor Network Application Construction Kit, Benjamin Greenstein, Eddie Kohler, Deborah Estrin, In Proceedings of ACM SenSYS 2004.
• [Levis04]  Trickle: A Self-regulating algorithm for code propagation and maintenance in sensor networks, Phil Levis, Neil Patel, David Culler and Scott Shenker, In Proceedings of NSDI 2004.
  

• <>[Szewczyk04] "An Analysis of a Large Scale Habitat Monitoring Application", Robert Szewczyk, Alan Mainwaring, Joseph Polastre, David Culler, In Proceedings of ACM SenSYS 2004.

• [Chu01] Scalable Information-Driven Sensor Querying and Routing for Ad Hoc Sensor Networks, Maurice Chu, Horst Haussecker and Feng Zhao, International Journal of High Performance Computing Applications, 2001.
• [Kaiser04] Networked Infomechanical Systems (NIMS) for Ambient Intelligence, W. Kaiser, G. Pottie, M. Srivastava, G.S. Sukhatme, J. Villasenor, and D. Estrin, Invited contribution to Ambient Intelligence, Springer-Verlag,  2004.<>
• [Gibbons03] IrisNet: An Architecture for a World-Wide Sensor Web [ps (Large, 10MB!)][pdf]
  Phillip B. Gibbons, Brad Karp, Yan Ke, Suman Nath, Srinivasan Seshan
  IEEE Pervasive Computing, Volume 2, Number 4 (October-December 2003).
• [Feng03] Wu-chi Feng, Brian Code, Ed Kaiser, Mike Shea, Wu-chang Feng, Louis Bavoil: Panoptes: scalable low-power video sensor networking technologies. ACM Multimedia 2003: 562-571

Social, Ethical and Legal Implications

• <> [Joy00] Why the Future Doesn't Need Us
<>Bill Joy, Wired 8, No. 4, March 2000.

Platforms and Tools

• [TinyOS] http://www.tinyos.net
• [Levis03]TOSSIM: Accurate and Scalable Simulation of Entire TinyOS Applications, Phil Levis, Nelson Lee, Matt Welsh, Woo, and David Culler, ACM SensSYS 2003, Nov. 2003.
  
• [Shnayder04]Simulating the Power Consumption of Large-Scale Sensor Network Applications
  Victor Shnayder, Mark Hempstead, Bor-rong Chen, Geoff Werner-Allen, Matt Welsh In Proceedings of ACM SenSYS 2004.
• [Girod04] A System for Simulation, Emulation and Deployment of Heterogeneous Sensor Networks
  Lewis Girod, Thanos Stathopoulos, Nithya Ramanathan, Eric Osterweil, Thomas Schoellhammer, Deborah Estrin
  In Proceedings of ACM SenSYS 2004.
• [Dunkels04] Contiki EmNets paper.