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Coverage assessment and target tracking in 3D domains.

Noureddine Boudriga1, Mohamed Hamdi, Sitharama Iyengar

  • 1Communication Networks and Security Research Lab, University of Carthage, Ariana, 2083, Tunisia. noure.boudriga2@gmail.com

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This study introduces novel methods for detecting and repairing coverage holes in 3D Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). The techniques enable efficient target tracking and obstacle adaptation in three-dimensional surveillance applications.

Keywords:
3D Voronoi diagramsVietoris-Rips complexcoverage holeswireless sensor networks

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Area of Science:

  • Computer Science
  • Network Engineering
  • Robotics

Background:

  • Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are increasingly used for surveillance and tracking.
  • Existing coverage control methods primarily focus on 2D domains, neglecting 3D requirements.
  • 3D coverage is crucial for applications like water monitoring, indoor surveillance, and projectile tracking.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose efficient techniques for detecting and repairing coverage holes in 3D WSNs.
  • To develop strategies for tracking hostile targets within a 3D monitored domain.
  • To address the challenge of sensor coverage in three-dimensional spaces with varying sensor schemes and obstacles.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing Voronoi tessellation, Vietoris complex, and retract by deformation for coverage analysis.
  • Implementing iterative transformations of the Vietoris complex for low-complexity coverage hole computation.
  • Developing mobility strategies for sensor repositioning to repair coverage holes.
  • Designing non-uniform WSN coverage for effective target detection and tracking, adapting to obstacles.

Main Results:

  • Demonstrated low-complexity computation of coverage holes in 3D domains.
  • Proposed effective mobility strategies for repairing coverage holes.
  • Showcased adaptive algorithms for target tracking in the presence of obstacles.
  • Validated the efficiency of the proposed models through simulation experiments.

Conclusions:

  • The study presents a novel approach to coverage hole detection, repair, and target tracking in 3D WSNs.
  • The proposed methods offer efficient solutions for 3D surveillance and monitoring applications.
  • This work is the first to address coverage hole repair and target tracking in 3D spaces with diverse sensor coverage schemes and obstacles.