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Rogers-IEEE-IS 2009

Agent Technologies for Sensor Networks

Rogers, Jennings, Corkill

sensor networks agent based computing distributed constraint optimization dcop

@article{rogers:ieee-is-2009,
  title={Agent Technologies for Sensor Networks},
  author={Alex Rogers and Nicholas R. Jennings and Daniel D. Corkill},
  booktitle={{IEEE} Intelligent Systems},
  volume={24},
  number={2},
  year={2009}
}

Individual sensors must coordinate

  • E.g., coordinating sleep cycles to optimize battery life, coverage, communications

Must adapt over the long term to changing environments

Agent research might map over well, but hasn't been designed for such constrained environments

  • Slow, intermittent communication
  • Hardware failures
  • Limited CPUs

Problems may be modeled as DCOPS

  • Approximation algorithm based on max-sum
    • Robust to message loss
    • Better solutions than other approximations

Of note:

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