Underwater Wireless Sensor Network Localization
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چکیده
This paper reviews the existing localization techniques and parameters in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) and few schemes are discussed in term of Terrestrial WSNs. The fundamental differences between Underwater and Terrestrial WSN are highlighted. Furthermore, the paper analyzes the few existing aquatic localization schemes and presents a discussion in two parts including general localization problems and particular underwater localization challenges. As conclusion, the paper introduces the necessary future works in term of Underwater WSN localization.
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