Distributed Sensor Systems (ePub)

List of Figures xi List of Tables xxi Preface xxiii Acknowledgements xxvii List of Abbreviations xxix 1 Distributed Sensors 1 1.1 Primary Objectives 1 1.1.1 User-Based Category 2 1.1.2 Sector-Based Category 5 1.1.3 Primary Objectives 5 1.2 Historical Development 8 1.2.1 Sensing 8 1.2.2 Historical Sensor Generations 8 1.3 Trends and Technology 10 1.3.1 Market Development Trends 10 1.3.2 Technological Developments 12 1.4 Distributed Intelligence 15 1.4.1 Innovation 16 1.4.2 Dis-Invention 19 1.4.3 Intelligent Agent 19 1.4.4 Deployment Factor 20 1.4.5 Overlay Network 21 1.4.6 Deployment Algorithm 21 1.5 Classifying Application Areas 25 1.5.1 Domain-Based Classification 26 1.5.2 Mobility-Based Classification 26 1.5.3 Intelligence-Based Classification 27 2 Smart Sensing Devices 31 2.1 Specification and Classification 31 2.2 Elementary Sensing Circuits and Devices 36 2.2.1 Elementary Electrical Sensors 37 2.2.2 Low Energy Integration 39 2.3 Actuator Interface Structures 41 2.4 Physical Phenomena Sensing Devices 45 2.4.1 Optical Sensors 45 2.4.2 Image Sensing 46 2.5 Biological and Chemical Phenomena Sensing Devices 48 2.6 Other Sensors and Actuators 54 3 Smart Sensing Architectures 59 3.1 Smart Sensor Nodes 60 3.1.1 Hardware 62 3.1.2 Software 62 3.2 Embedded Operating Systems 67 3.3 Network Formation 70 3.3.1 Node Placement 76 3.4 Networking Protocols 77 3.4.1 Location-Based Protocols 79 3.4.2 Data-Centric Protocols 83 3.4.3 Hierarchical Routing 86 3.4.4 Mobility-Based Routing Protocols 90 3.4.5 Other Routing Protocols 93 3.5 Cross-Layer Optimisation 95 3.6 Inference and Aggregation 99 3.7 Case Study: Smart Camera Networks 103 3.8 Case Study: Collaborative Beamforming 107 4 Monitoring Well Being 115 4.1 Measuring Health 116 4.2 Managing Chronic Diseases 125 4.3 Case Study: Smart Shirts 132 4.4 Case Study: Geriatric Care 136 4.5 Case Study: Outpatient Care 141 5 Clinical Applications 149 5.1 Surgical Applications 150 5.2 Dental Applications 161 5.3 Scalp Applications 165 5.4

Professor Habib F. Rashvand, University of Warwick, UK
Habib F. Rashvand is a Full European Professor of Networks, Systems & Protocols at the University of Warwick. Over the past 20 years, Habib has worked in a number of positions for a variety of industrial research and innovative developments with Racal, Vodafone, Nokia and Cable & Wireless plc in collaboration with Portsmouth University, Southampton University, Reading University, Warwick University and Coventry University. He gained his engineering qualifications from the University of Tehran in 1970s, a degree in coding in1980 from the University of Kent, and a professorship in 1998.

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