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Sink Sink Sink rnet
Applications: Usually, machine to machine, often limited amounts
of data, different notions of importance
Request
Propagation
of answers
Movement
direction
Potential shortcomings
Not clear whether distributed or centralistic organization achieves
better energy efficiency (when taking all overheads into account)
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Alice„s PDA
SS 05 Ad hoc & sensor networs - Ch 3: Network architecture 29
Internet to WSN communication
How to find the right WSN to answer a need?
How to translate from IP protocols to WSN protocols,
semantics?
Remote requester
Internet Gateway
Gateway
nodes
Internet
Gateway Gateway
nodes