Maximum damage battery depletion attack in mobile sensor networks

IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control

Volumn 56, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2358-2368

  Khouzani, M H R ^a   Sarkar, Saswati ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

S I R D system; S I S system

Indexed keywords

BANG-BANG; MALWARES; MEDIA ACCESS; MOBILE SENSOR NETWORKS; OPTIMAL CONTROL PROBLEM; OPTIMUM SOLUTION; PONTRYAGIN'S MAXIMUM PRINCIPLE; POTENTIAL ATTACK; S-I-R-D SYSTEM; S-I-S SYSTEM; SCANNING RATE; SECURITY MEASURE; TRANSMISSION RANGES; WIRELESS SENSING;

CHEMICAL DETECTION; COMPUTER CRIME; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; SENSORS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 80053630581     PISSN: 00189286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAC.2011.2163881     Document Type: Article

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