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6 Low-Power Design for Smart Dust

Networks Zdravko Karakehayov...........................................................6-1

7 Security Improvement of Slotted ALOHA in the Presence of

AttackingSignals in Wireless Networks Jahangir H. Sarker
andHussein T. Mouftah..........................................................................7-1

Introduction Location Sensing Computation Hardware

Software Interaction Communication Orientation Conclusion
Acknowledgment References

Introduction System Model and Assumptions Security

Improvement Using Multiple Channels Security Improvement by
Limiting the Numberof Retransmission Trials Security Improvement
by New Packet Rejection Conclusions References

8 Analysis and Classification of Reliable Protocols for Pervasive

Wireless Sensor Networks Ahmed Badi, Imad Mahgoub, and
MichaelSlavik...................................................................................................8-1
Introduction Reliability in Wireless Sensor Networks Wireless
Sensor Networks Reliability Techniques, Challenges and Open
Issues Conclusions References

9 Positioning and Location Tracking in Wireless Sensor

Networks Yu-Chee Tseng, Chi-Fu Huang, and Sheng-Po Kuo.................9-1
Introduction Fundamentals Positioning and Location Tracking
Algorithms Experimental Location Systems Conclusions
References

10 Wireless Location Technology in Location-Based

Services JunhuiZhao and Xuexue Zhang.................................................10-1
Introduction Study on the Estimation of Position-Related Parameters
(or Data Collection) Infrastructure of Positioning in Cellular
Network Cellular Networks Precision and Accuracy
Conclusions References

11 Next-Generation Technologies to Enable Sensor

Networks JoelI.Goodman, Albert I. Reuther, and
David R. Martinez.......................................................................................... 11-1
Introduction Goals for Real-Time Distributed Network Computing
forSensor Data Fusion The Convergence of Networking and
Real-TimeComputing Middleware Network Resource
Management Experimental Results Acknowledgments References