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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Wireless Smart Sensor"”.
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Autonomous wireless smart sensor for monitoring of railroad bridges
… system for monitoring railroad bridges using wireless smart sensor (WSS), so that a complete end-to-end monitoring solution can provide relevant information directly to the bridge owners. The system’s central feature is to capture the train-crossing event efficiently and eliminate the need for …
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Solar energy harvesting and software enhancements for autonomous wireless smart sensor networks
… is critical in maintaining healthy society. Wireless smart sensors (WSSs) provide a means to effectively monitor the performance of buildings and bridges to improve maintenance practices, minimize the costs of repair, and improve public safety through a process called structural health …
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I-AdMiN: a framework for deriving adaptive service configuration in wireless smart sensor networks
… has been adopted in a number of domains such as wireless sensor networks, mobile computing, ubiquitous systems, cloud computing, etc. E fficient application development in wireless smart sensor networks (WSSNs) generally faces more restrictions and is the focus of this thesis. Inherent …
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Monitoring, modeling, and hybrid simulation—an integrated Bayesian-based approach to high-fidelity fragility analysis
… five aspects of the problem: (1) monitoring with wireless smart sensor networks to facilitate efficient and accurate pre- and post-disaster data collection, (2) new modeling techniques including innovative system identification strategies and model updating to enable accurate structural modeling, …
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Multi-scale structural health monitoring using wireless smart sensors
… progress has been made in recent years in the wireless smart sensor (WSS) technology to monitor civil infrastructures, shifting focus away from traditional wired methods. Successful implementations of such WSS networks for full-scale SHM have demonstrated the feasible use of the technology. …
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Flexible Smart Sensor Framework for Autonomous Full-Scale Structural Health Monitoring
… for structural monitoring and maintenance. Wireless smart sensors provide an attractive means for structural health monitoring (SHM) through the utilization of onboard computation to achieve distributed data management. Such an approach is scalable to the large number of sensor nodes …
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Decentralized identification and multimetric monitoring of civil infrastructure using smart sensors
Wireless Smart Sensor Networks (WSSNs) facilitates a new paradigm to structural identification and monitoring for civil infrastructure. Conventionally, wired sensors and central data acquisition systems have been used to characterize the state of the structure, which is quite challenging due to …
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Structural Health Monitoring for Bridge Structures Using Wireless Smart Sensors
… by available budgets, which define the number of sensors that can be deployed. This dissertation first presents a damage detection algorithm using static strain developed for efficient structural condition assessment with a few sensor nodes. A laboratory moving vehicle experiment has been …