A Comprehensive Survey of the Evolution and Future of Wireless Sensor Networks

Abstract

The survey paper provides the realm of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) from many aspects, including the concepts behind them, applications of the technologies, the technology that drives them, communication among them, energy savings, and the roles of security, data, and localization. It also directs the reader to current advancements in the area. The authors describe the importance of the implementation of WSN in many areas, including the environment, the medical industry, and smart city projects, but not without mentioning the challenges and the potential future trajectories. It is a valuable source for those who seek to understand the state and the future of the Internet of Things, including the realm of the Wireless Sensor Network.