Chapter 13. Game Theoretic Activation and Transmission Scheduling in Unattended Ground Sensor Networks: A Correlated Equilibrium Approach

  1. Ananthram Swami2,
  2. Qing Zhao3,
  3. Yao-Win Hong4,
  4. Lang Tong5
  1. Vikram Krishnamurthy,
  2. Michael Maskery,
  3. Minh Hanh Ngo

Published Online: 2 OCT 2007

DOI: 10.1002/9780470061794.ch13

Wireless Sensor Networks: Signal Processing and Communications Perspectives

Wireless Sensor Networks: Signal Processing and Communications Perspectives

How to Cite

Krishnamurthy, V., Maskery, M. and Ngo, M. H. (2007) Game Theoretic Activation and Transmission Scheduling in Unattended Ground Sensor Networks: A Correlated Equilibrium Approach, in Wireless Sensor Networks: Signal Processing and Communications Perspectives (eds A. Swami, Q. Zhao, Y.-W. Hong and L. Tong), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470061794.ch13

Editor Information

  1. 2

    Army Research Laboratory, PO Box 4640, Silver Spring, MD 20914-4640, USA

  2. 3

    Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California Davis, Davis, CA 95616, USA

  3. 4

    101 Section 2 Kuang-Fu Rd., National Tsing Hua University, EECS Building 620B, Hsinchu, 30013, Taiwan

  4. 5

    School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Center for Applied Mathematics, 384 Frank H.T. Rhodes Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA

Author Information

  1. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, V6T 1Z4, Canada

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 2 OCT 2007
  2. Published Print: 5 OCT 2007

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470035573

Online ISBN: 9780470061794

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Keywords:

  • unattended ground sensor network (UGSN);
  • game theoretic activation and transmission;
  • partially observed MDP (POMDP);
  • sensor network layout and sensor architecture;
  • game theory applicability in sensor network design;
  • ‘Regret Tracking’ algorithm;
  • UGSN Sensor Activation Algorithm;
  • sensor activation and correlated equilibrium

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Unattended Ground Sensor Network: Capabilities and Objectives

  • Sensor Activation as the Correlated Equilibrium

  • Energy-Efficient Transmission Scheduling

  • Numerical Results

  • Conclusion

  • Appendix

  • Bibliography