Tentative Schedule

• Two week after receiving invitation: Indication on whether to contribute or not.
• Three week after receiving invitation: tentative title and tentative author-list.
• Oct. 15 2008: Final chapter due date (source files and pdf file)
• Nov. 15, 2008,  the book is sent to publishers
• End of 2008,  the book is planned to be published

Format Requirements

• You can use either Microsoft Word or Latex, but please follow the format as follows.
  • Word template: http://www.worldscientific.com/style/ws-rv975x65_word.zip
  • Latex template: http://www.worldscientific.com/style/ws-rv975x65_2e.zip

Potential Table of Contents (The book will include about 50 chapters)

1. Enabling Periodic Monitoring Applications in Wireless Sensor Networks: Design and Analysis of an Efficient MAC Protocol
   Miguel A. Erazo¹, Yi Qian², Kejie Lu³, and Domingo Rodríguez^{3
   1}School of Computer and Information Sciences, Florida International University, Miami, FL 33199, USA
   ²Advanced Network Technologies Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8920, USA
   ³ Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Puerto Rico at Mayag¨uea, Mayag¨uez, PR 00681
   


2. Architectures and Cross-Layer Design for Cognitive Networks
   Fabrizio Granelli¹, Dzmitry Kliazovich¹, and Nelson L. S. da Fonseca^{2
   1} DISI ?University of Trento, Via Sommarive 14, I-38050 Trento, Italy
   ² Institute of Computing, State University of Campinas, Av. Albert Einstein, 1251, Campinas SP, Brazil
   


3. Performance of Bridging Algorithms between IEEE 802.15.3 Multi-piconets Networks
   Jelena Misic, Muhi Ahmed Ibne Khair, and Vojislav B. Misic
   University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
   


4. Energy Considerations for MAC protocols in Wireless Sensor Networks
   Feng Shu¹, Taka Sakurai², Hai L. Vu³, and Moshe Zukerman^{2
   1} Stichting IMEC Nederland, PO Box 8550, 5605 KN Eindhoven, Netherlands
   ² ARC Special Research Centre for Ultra Broadband Information Networks, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, The University of Melbourne, Australia
   ³ Centre for Advanced Internet Architectures, Faculty of I.C.T., Swinburne Univ. of Technology, P.O. Box 218, VIC 3122, Australia
   


5. Distributed Edge Detection with Error Resilience for Wireless Sensor Networks
   S. Selvakennedy
   School of Information Technologies J12 University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
   


6. Deadline-Driven Data Gathering in Periodic Monitoring Sensor Networks
   S. Selvakennedy
   School of Information Technologies J12 University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
   


7. ZigBee Wireless Sensor Network and Its Network Formation Problem
   Lun-Wu Yeh, Meng-Shiuan Pan, and Yu-Chee Tseng
   Department of Computer Science, National Chiao Tung University, Hsin-Chu, 30010, Taiwan
   


8. The Impact of Node Heterogeneity on ZigBee Network Routing
   Ling-Jyh Chen¹, Li-Ping Tung¹, Tony Sun², Nia-Chiang Liang^{3
   1}Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
   ²Packet Motion Inc.
   ³Google Inc.
   


9. SWAT: A Decentralized Self-healing Mechanism for Wormhole Attacks in Wireless Sensor Networks
   Chonho Lee and Jun Suzuki
   Department of Computer Science, University of Massachusetts, Boston, USA
   


10. The Latest Researches on Dominating Problems in Wireless Sensor Network
    Xiaofeng Gao, Feng Zou, Donghyun Kim, and Ding-Zhu Du
    University of Texas, Dallas, USA
    


11. Performances of Key Management schemes inWireless Sensor Networks
    Boushra Maala, Hatem Bettahar, and Abdelmadjid Bouabdallah
    Compiegne University of Technology, Computer Science Department, Heudiasyc lab, France
    


12. Toward Efficient Wireless Medium Access Control
    Shiwen Mao¹, Yihan Li¹, Prathima Agrawal¹, and Scott F. Midkiff^{2
    1}Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849, USA
    ²Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061
    


13. Cooperative Geographical Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks
    Min Chen¹, Victor C.M. Leung¹, and Shiwen Mao^{2
    1}Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of British Columbia, V6T 1Z4, Canada
    ²Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849, USA
    


14. Design of Self-Organizing Sensor Networks Using Percolation Theory
    R. R. Brooks
    Holcombe Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Clemson University, P.O. Box 340915, Clemson, SC 29634-0915, USA
    


15. Environmental Monitoring Sensor Network Design and Deployment
    R. R. Brooks¹, Sampada Karandikar¹, C. Post², and S. Esswein^{2
    1}Holcombe Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Clemson University P.O. Box 340915, Clemson, SC 29634-0915, USA
    ²Forestry Department, Clemson University P.O. Box 340915, Clemson, SC 29634-0915, USA
    


16. Trust Establishment in Wireless Sensor Networks
    Chun-Fai Law¹ and Yu-Kwong Kwok^{2
    1}MTR Corporation, Hong Kong
    ²Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80526, USA
    


17. QoS Aware Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks
    Feng Zou, Donghyun Kim, Xiaofeng Gao and Dingzhu Du
    Department of Computer Science, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX, 75080
    


18. Key Management in Wireless Sensor Networks with Multiple Base Stations
    Yong Wang, Byrav Ramamurthy, and Yuyan Xue
    Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68588-0115, USA
    


19. CBKE: Chord-based Key Establishment Schemes for Wireless Sensor Networks
    Zhijie Jerry Shi, Bing Wang, and Fan Zhang
    Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, USA
    


20. Elements of Sensornet Testbed Design
    Divya Sakamuri¹, and Hongwei Zhang^{2
    1}Ford Motor Company
    ²Department of Computer Science, Wayne State University
    


21. Obstacle-Resist Routing Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks
    ChihYung Chang¹, and Jang-Ping Sheu^{2 1}Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, Tamkang University, Taiwan
    ²Department Computer Science, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
    


22. A Cross-Layer Approach to Reducing Delay and Energy Consumption Based on Data Importance in Sensor Networks
    Jisu Oh, Kyoung-Don Kang, Jang Young Kim and Mikhail I. Gofman
    Department of Computer Science, State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, NY, USA
    


23. Performance Evaluation of MAC Mechnisms in Wireless Sensor Networks
    Prasan Kumar Sahoo¹, and Jang-Ping Sheu^{2
    1}Department of Information Management, Vanung University, Chungli, Taiwan
    ²Department of Computer Science, National Tsing Hua University, Hinchu, Taiwan
    


24. Node Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks
    Ziguo Zhong, Jaehoon Jeong, Ting Zhu, Shuo Guo, and Tian He
    Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The University of Minnesota, 200 Union Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
    


25. Information Collection and Storage in Wireless Multimedia Sensor Network
    Yuehhua Lee¹, Kui Wu¹, and Jiming Chen^{2
    1}Computer Science Department, University of Victoria, Canada
    ²College of Information Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
    


26. Energy Efficient Approach to Dynamic Clustering in Sensor Networks Using Genetic Algorithm
    Rahul Khanna¹, Huaping Liu², and Hsiao-Hwa Chen^{3
    1}Intel Corporation, 2111 NE 25th Ave., Hillsboro, OR 97124, USA
    ²School of EECS, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331 USA
    ³Dept. of Engineering Science, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
    


27. Secure Image Transmissions In Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks
    Wei Wang¹, Dongming Peng¹, Honggang Wang¹, Hamid Sharif¹, Hsiao-Hwa Chen^{2
    1}Department of Computer and Electronics Engineering, University of Nebraska ¨C Lincoln, NE, USA
    ²Department of Engineering Science, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, ROC
    


28. Detection of Compromised Wireless Sensor Nodes
    Min Song
    Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA 23529, USA
    


29. Location Management in Multi-hop Wireless Sensor Networks
    Stefano Basagni and Maurizio A. Nanni
    Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, U.S.A.
    


30. Time Reversal for Ultra-wideband Communications: Architecture and Test-bed
    N. Guo, R. C. Qiu, Q. Zhang, B. M. Sadler?, Z. Hu, P. Zhang, Y. Song, C. Zhou
    Wireless Networking Systems Laboratory, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Center for Manufacturing Research, Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN 38505, USA
    


31. Wireless Passive Sensor Networks
    Alper Bereketli, M. Talha Isik, and Ozgur B. Akan
    Next generation Wireless Communications Laboratory (NWCL), Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Middle East Technical University, 06531 Ankara, Turkey


32. Security Trends and Challenges in Wireless Sensor Networks
    S. A. V. Satya Murty¹, P. Gireesan Namboothiri ², and Krishna M. Sivalingam ^{2,3
    1}Indira Gandhi Center for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam, India
    ²Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India
    ³University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, USA
    


33. Sensor Network Economics
    Sonja Buchegger and Sudha Krishnamurthy
    Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, Ernst-Reuter-Platz 7, D-10587 Berlin, Germany
    




34. Mustafa Ergen, Sinem Ergen, and Sofie Pollin, University of California , Berkeley, USA
• Topic: MAC Protocol for Health Applications of Sensor Networks


35. Fei Hu, Rochester Institute of Technology, USA
• Topic:


36. Ka-Lok Hung, Brahim Bensaou and Junhua Zhu, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
• Topic: Energy Efficient Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks


37. Dandan Liu, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China; Ivan Stojmenovic, University of Ottawa, Canada; and Xiaohua Jia, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
• Topic: Distributed Location Service By Using Quorum Methods for Large Scale Wireless Sensor Networks


38. Dimosthenis Pediaditakis, Spyridon Vassilaras, and Gregory S. Yovanof, Athens Information Technology, Greece
• Topic: In-field Reprogrammability of Wireless Sensor Networks


39. Dirk Pesch, Martin Klepal, and Susan Rea, Cork Institute of Technology, Ireland
• Topic: In-sensor network localisation and tracking


40. Dirk Pesch, , Martin Klepal, and Susan Rea, Cork Institute of Technology, Ireland
• Topic: Bio-inspired sensor network management


41. Loren J. Rittle, Steve Gilbert, Kenneth Crisler, Motorola Laboratory, USA
Topic: Considerations Regarding Flow Control, Error Detection and Correction within a Reference Design of a Logical Link Control Sublayer of the Data Link Layer of a Sensor Node


42. Yang Yu, Loren J. Rittle, Motorola Laboratory, USA
• Topic: Supporting Concurrent Applications in Wireless Sensor Networks


43. Jindong Tan, Michigan Tech, USA
• Topic:


44. Gregory S. Yovanof, Athens Information Technology, Greece
• Topic: