3 Review(s)

UNIT - I :Introduction to Sensor Networks, unique constraints and challenges, Advantage of Sensor Networks, Applications of Sensor Networks, Types of wireless sensor networks. (Chapter - 1)UNIT - II :Mobile Ad-hoc Networks (MANETs) and Wireless Sensor Networks, Enabling technologies for Wireless Sensor Networks. Issues and challenges in wireless sensor networks. (Chapter - 2)UNIT - III :Routing protocols, MAC protocols : Classification of MAC Protocols, S-MAC Protocol, B-MAC protocol, IEEE 802.15.4 standard and ZigBee. (Chapter - 3)UNIT - IV :Dissemination protocol for large sensor network. Data dissemination, data gathering, and data fusion; Quality of a sensor network; Real-time traffic support and security protocols. (Chapter - 4)UNIT - V :Design Principles for WSNs, Gateway Concepts Need for gateway, WSN to Internet Communication, and Internet to WSN Communication.Single-node architecture, Hardware components & design constraints, Operating systems and execution environments, introduction to TinyOS and nesC. (Chapter - 5)