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by Amit Rathee, Randeep Singh, Abhishilpa Nandini
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International Journal of Computer Applications
Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA
Volume 140 - Number 2
Year of Publication: 2016
Authors: Amit Rathee, Randeep Singh, Abhishilpa Nandini
10.5120/ijca2016909221

Amit Rathee, Randeep Singh, Abhishilpa Nandini . Wireless Sensor Network- Challenges and Possibilities. International Journal of Computer Applications. 140, 2 ( April 2016), 1-15. DOI=10.5120/ijca2016909221

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author = { Amit Rathee, Randeep Singh, Abhishilpa Nandini },
title = { Wireless Sensor Network- Challenges and Possibilities },
journal = { International Journal of Computer Applications },
issue_date = { April 2016 },
volume = { 140 },
number = { 2 },
month = { April },
year = { 2016 },
issn = { 0975-8887 },
pages = { 1-15 },
numpages = {9},
url = { https://ijcaonline.org/archives/volume140/number2/24563-2016909221/ },
doi = { 10.5120/ijca2016909221 },
publisher = {Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA},
address = {New York, USA}
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%A Randeep Singh
%A Abhishilpa Nandini
%T Wireless Sensor Network- Challenges and Possibilities
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%I Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA
Abstract

Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) is the current research field in computer science & has growing use in day to day life. As a new technology, it has several research challenges and vast opportunities for the researchers. This paper highlights WSN, its architecture, challenges, applications and classification of various protocols concerning it. It also classifies various security protocols to make WSN a secure network.

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Index Terms

Computer Science
Information Sciences

Keywords

Sensor Network WSN Routing Security Key Management MAC Localization.

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