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UNIT 2
UNIT 2
UNIT 2
Holger Karl
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Access Point
© J. Schiller
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Sink Sink Sink net
• 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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Internet Remote
users
Gateway
node
Internet
Gateway
nodes
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