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   1 \select@language {english}
   2 \contentsline {chapter}{Table of Contents}{vi}{chapter*.1}
   3 \contentsline {chapter}{List of Figures}{vii}{chapter*.2}
   4 \contentsline {chapter}{List of Tables}{ix}{chapter*.3}
   5 \contentsline {chapter}{List of Algorithms}{xi}{chapter*.4}
   6 \contentsline {part}{I\hspace {1em}Scientific Background}{xiii}{part.1}
   7 \contentsline {chapter}{\numberline {1}Wireless Sensor Networks}{1}{chapter.1}
   8 \contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.1}Introduction}{1}{section.1.1}
   9 \contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.2}Wireless Sensor Network Architecture}{2}{section.1.2}
  10 \contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.3}Types of Wireless Sensor Networks}{4}{section.1.3}
  11 \contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.4}Wireless Sensor Network Applications}{6}{section.1.4}
  12 \contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.5}The Main Challenges in Wireless Sensor Networks}{9}{section.1.5}
  13 \contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.6}Energy-Efficient Mechanisms in Wireless Sensor Networks}{11}{section.1.6}
  14 \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {1.6.1}Energy-Efficient Routing}{11}{subsection.1.6.1}
  15 \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {1.6.2}Radio Optimization}{13}{subsection.1.6.2}
  16 \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {1.6.3}Scheduling Schemes}{13}{subsection.1.6.3}
  17 \contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {1.6.3.1}Wake up Scheduling Schemes:}{13}{subsubsection.1.6.3.1}
  18 \contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {1.6.3.2}Topology Control Schemes:}{16}{subsubsection.1.6.3.2}
  19 \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {1.6.4}Data-Driven Schemes:}{16}{subsection.1.6.4}
  20 \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {1.6.5}Battery Repletion:}{17}{subsection.1.6.5}
  21 \contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.7}Network Lifetime in Wireless Sensor Networks}{17}{section.1.7}
  22 \contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.8}Coverage in Wireless Sensor Networks }{18}{section.1.8}
  23 \contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.9}Design Issues for Coverage Problems}{19}{section.1.9}
  24 \contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.10}Energy Consumption Models}{20}{section.1.10}
  25 \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {1.10.1}Radio Energy Dissipation Model}{21}{subsection.1.10.1}
  26 \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {1.10.2}Our Energy Consumption Model}{22}{subsection.1.10.2}
  27 \contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.11}Conclusion}{23}{section.1.11}
  28 \contentsline {chapter}{\numberline {2}Related Literatures}{25}{chapter.2}
  29 \contentsline {section}{\numberline {2.1}Introduction}{25}{section.2.1}
  30 \contentsline {section}{\numberline {2.2}Coverage Algorithms}{26}{section.2.2}
  31 \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.2.1}Centralized Algorithms}{27}{subsection.2.2.1}
  32 \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.2.2}Distributed Algorithms}{29}{subsection.2.2.2}
  33 \contentsline {section}{\numberline {2.3}Conclusion}{32}{section.2.3}
  34 \contentsline {part}{II\hspace {1em}Contributions}{35}{part.2}
  35 \contentsline {part}{III\hspace {1em}Conclusions and Perspectives}{37}{part.3}
  36 \contentsline {part}{Bibliographie}{47}{chapter*.5}