Title :
Localization in cooperative Wireless Sensor Networks: A review
Author :
Bal, Mert ; Liu, Min ; Shen, Weiming ; Ghenniwa, Hamada
Author_Institution :
Centre for Comput.-assisted Constr. Technol., Nat. Res. Council, Ottawa, ON
Abstract :
Localization in wireless sensor networks has become a significant research challenge, attracting many researchers in the past decade. This paper provides a review of basic techniques and the state-of-the-art approaches for wireless sensors localization. The challenges and future research opportunities are discussed in relation to the design of the collaborative workspaces based on cooperative wireless sensor networks.
Keywords :
groupware; wireless sensor networks; collaborative workspaces; cooperative wireless sensor networks; wireless sensors localization; Acoustic sensors; Collaborative work; Communication system control; Computer networks; Design engineering; Sensor phenomena and characterization; Sensor systems and applications; Temperature sensors; Wireless communication; Wireless sensor networks; Collaborative Workspaces; Cooperation; Localization Algorithms; Wireless Sensor Networks;
Conference_Titel :
Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design, 2009. CSCWD 2009. 13th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Santiago
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3534-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3535-7
DOI :
10.1109/CSCWD.2009.4968098
