The Smart Stone Protocol (SSP) has been developed to achieve rapid synchronization in a wireless sensor network, establish Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) communication slots, and perform distributed sensing with global shared awareness…
Contents
1. Sensor Networks
1.1 Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs)
1.2 Limitations in Wireless Sensor Networks
1.3 Medium Access Control (MAC) and Routing in WSNs
1.3.1 Self-Organizing MAC for Sensor Networks (SMACS)
1.3.2 Sensor MAC (SMAC)
1.3.3 Low-Energy Adaptive Clustering Hierarchy (LEACH)
1.3.4 Power Aware Clustered TDMA (PACT)
1.2 Clock Synchronization in WSNs
1.2.1 Evaluation Criterion for Clock Synchronization Protocols
1.2.2 Clock Synchronization Protocols
1.2.2.1 Continuous Clock Synchronization
1.2.2.2 Reference Broadcast Synchronization (RBS)
1.2.2.3 Time-Diffusion Synchronization Protocol (TDP)
1.2.2.4 Time Synchronization in Ad-hoc networks
1.2.2.5 Other Synchronization Protocols
1.3 Motivation and Outline
1.4 Chapter Organization
2. Wireless Sensor Nodes for Smart Dust
2.1 Smart Stone Hardware
2.2 Smart Stone Circuit Design
2.3 Smart Stone Board Layout
2.4 Smart Stone Mote Manufacturing
3. Net work and Sensing Algorithms: The Smart Stone Protocol (SSP)
3.1 Time Division Multiple Access Algorithms
3.2 Innovative TMDA-based algorithm for Smart Stone Network
3.3 Smart Stone Sensor Network
3.4 Analysis of Smart Stone Protocol (SSP)
3.4.1 Analysis of Smart Stone Protocol with WSN Limitations
3.4.2 Analysis of Smart Stone Protocol with existing synchronization protocols
3.4.3 Smart Stone Protocol Summary
4. Future Work
4.1 Fine-tuning the Smart Stone Synchronization Protocol
4.2 Increasing Smart Stone Cluster Size
4.3 Incorporating external features into the SSP
4.4 Extending the SSP to a Network-wide Protocol
4.5 Simulations and Implementation
4.6 Advanced Considerations
4.7 Conclusions
Author: Bandyopadhyay, Amrit
Source: University of Maryland
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