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In recent years, a new information collection paradigm which advocates connecting a large number of inexpensive and small sensors in a wireless sensor network has emerged. The building blocks of a sensor network, often called “Motes”, are self-contained, battery-powered computers that measure light, sound, temperature, humidity, and other environmental variables (See Fig 8.1).

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Jahromi, O.S. (2007). Distributed Algorithms. In: Multirate Statistical Signal Processing. Signals and Communication Technology. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-5317-7_8

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