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MODULES FOR TEACHING WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS

 

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MODULE 5: Wireless Link Estimation

 

Assignment Questions

Created: 10-15-2007                                      Last updated: 10-16-2009

1.      What is the basic idea of the four-bit link estimation in wireless sensor networks?

 

2.      Why do we need wireless link estimation?

 

3.      What are the disadvantages if we only use physical layer estimation, data link layer estimation, and network layer estimation, respectively?

 

4.      Please give one example to illustrate why sometimes hop-count is not a good metric in WSN data forwarding.

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