\select@language {english} \contentsline {chapter}{Abstract}{1}{chapter*.1} \contentsline {chapter}{R\IeC {\'e}sum\IeC {\'e}}{3}{chapter*.2} \contentsline {chapter}{Table of Contents}{8}{chapter*.3} \contentsline {chapter}{List of Figures}{10}{chapter*.4} \contentsline {chapter}{List of Tables}{11}{chapter*.5} \contentsline {chapter}{List of Algorithms}{13}{chapter*.6} \contentsline {chapter}{List of Abbreviations}{15}{chapter*.7} \contentsline {chapter}{Introduction }{19}{chapter*.8} \contentsline {section}{1. General Introduction }{19}{section*.9} \contentsline {section}{2. Motivation of the Dissertation }{20}{section*.10} \contentsline {section}{3. The Objective of this Dissertation}{20}{section*.11} \contentsline {section}{4. Main Contributions of this Dissertation}{20}{section*.12} \contentsline {section}{5. Dissertation Outline}{22}{section*.13} \contentsline {part}{I\hspace {1em}Scientific Background}{23}{part.1} \contentsline {chapter}{\numberline {1}Wireless Sensor Networks}{25}{chapter.1} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.1}Introduction}{25}{section.1.1} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.2}Architecture}{26}{section.1.2} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.3}Types of Wireless Sensor Networks}{28}{section.1.3} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.4}Applications}{30}{section.1.4} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.5}The Main Challenges}{33}{section.1.5} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.6}Energy-Efficient Mechanisms of a working WSN}{35}{section.1.6} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {1.6.1}Energy-Efficient Routing}{35}{subsection.1.6.1} \contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {1.6.1.1}Routing Metric based on Residual Energy}{35}{subsubsection.1.6.1.1} \contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {1.6.1.2}Multipath Routing}{35}{subsubsection.1.6.1.2} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {1.6.2}Cluster Architecture}{36}{subsection.1.6.2} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {1.6.3}Scheduling Schemes}{36}{subsection.1.6.3} \contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {1.6.3.1}Wake up Scheduling Schemes}{36}{subsubsection.1.6.3.1} \contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {1.6.3.2}Topology Control Schemes}{39}{subsubsection.1.6.3.2} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {1.6.4}Data-Driven Schemes}{39}{subsection.1.6.4} \contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {1.6.4.1}Data Reduction Schemes}{40}{subsubsection.1.6.4.1} \contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {1.6.4.2}Energy Efficient Data Acquisition Schemes}{40}{subsubsection.1.6.4.2} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {1.6.5}Battery Repletion}{40}{subsection.1.6.5} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {1.6.6}Radio Optimization}{40}{subsection.1.6.6} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {1.6.7}Relay nodes and Sink Mobility}{41}{subsection.1.6.7} \contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {1.6.7.1}Relay node placement}{41}{subsubsection.1.6.7.1} \contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {1.6.7.2}Sink Mobility}{41}{subsubsection.1.6.7.2} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.7}Network Lifetime}{41}{section.1.7} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.8}Coverage in Wireless Sensor Networks }{42}{section.1.8} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.9}Design Issues for Coverage Problems}{44}{section.1.9} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.10}Energy Consumption Model}{45}{section.1.10} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.11}Conclusion}{46}{section.1.11} \contentsline {chapter}{\numberline {2}Related Works on Coverage Problems}{47}{chapter.2} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {2.1}Introduction}{47}{section.2.1} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {2.2}Centralized Algorithms}{50}{section.2.2} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {2.3}Distributed Algorithms}{52}{section.2.3} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.3.1}Geographical Adaptive Fidelity (GAF)}{53}{subsection.2.3.1} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.3.2}Distributed Energy-efficient Scheduling for K-coverage (DESK)}{55}{subsection.2.3.2} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {2.4}Conclusion}{58}{section.2.4} \contentsline {chapter}{\numberline {3}Evaluation Tools and Optimization Solvers}{61}{chapter.3} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {3.1}Introduction}{61}{section.3.1} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {3.2}Evaluation Tools}{61}{section.3.2} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.2.1}Testbed Tools}{62}{subsection.3.2.1} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.2.2}Simulation Tools}{63}{subsection.3.2.2} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {3.3}Optimization Solvers}{68}{section.3.3} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {3.4}Conclusion}{71}{section.3.4} \contentsline {part}{II\hspace {1em}Contributions}{73}{part.2} \contentsline {chapter}{\numberline {4}Distributed Lifetime Coverage Optimization Protocol in Wireless Sensor Networks}{75}{chapter.4} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {4.1}Introduction}{75}{section.4.1} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {4.2}Description of the DiLCO Protocol}{76}{section.4.2} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.2.1}Assumptions and Network Model}{76}{subsection.4.2.1} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.2.2}Primary Point Coverage Model}{77}{subsection.4.2.2} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.2.3}Main Idea}{78}{subsection.4.2.3} \contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {4.2.3.1}Information Exchange Phase}{79}{subsubsection.4.2.3.1} \contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {4.2.3.2}Leader Election Phase}{79}{subsubsection.4.2.3.2} \contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {4.2.3.3}Decision phase}{79}{subsubsection.4.2.3.3} \contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {4.2.3.4}Sensing phase}{79}{subsubsection.4.2.3.4} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {4.3}Primary Points based Coverage Problem Formulation}{80}{section.4.3} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {4.4}Simulation Results and Analysis}{82}{section.4.4} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.4.1}Simulation Framework}{82}{subsection.4.4.1} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.4.2}Modeling Language and Optimization Solver}{82}{subsection.4.4.2} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.4.3}Energy Consumption Model}{82}{subsection.4.4.3} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.4.4}Performance Metrics}{83}{subsection.4.4.4} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.4.5}Performance Analysis for Different Subregions}{84}{subsection.4.4.5} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.4.6}Performance Analysis for Primary Point Models}{90}{subsection.4.4.6} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.4.7}Performance Comparison with other Approaches}{95}{subsection.4.4.7} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {4.5}Conclusion}{101}{section.4.5} \contentsline {chapter}{\numberline {5}Multiround Distributed Lifetime Coverage Optimization Protocol in Wireless Sensor Networks}{103}{chapter.5} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {5.1}Introduction}{103}{section.5.1} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {5.2}MuDiLCO Protocol Description}{104}{section.5.2} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.2.1}Background Idea and Algorithm}{104}{subsection.5.2.1} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {5.3}Primary Points based Multiround Coverage Problem Formulation}{105}{section.5.3} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {5.4}Experimental Study and Analysis}{107}{section.5.4} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.4.1}Simulation Setup}{107}{subsection.5.4.1} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.4.2}Metrics}{108}{subsection.5.4.2} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.4.3}Results Analysis and Comparison }{109}{subsection.5.4.3} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {5.5}Conclusion}{114}{section.5.5} \contentsline {chapter}{\numberline {6}Perimeter-based Coverage Optimization to Improve Lifetime in Wireless Sensor Networks}{117}{chapter.6} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {6.1}Introduction}{117}{section.6.1} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {6.2}The PeCO Protocol Description}{118}{section.6.2} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {6.2.1}Assumptions and Models}{118}{subsection.6.2.1} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {6.2.2}The Main Idea}{121}{subsection.6.2.2} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {6.2.3}PeCO Protocol Algorithm}{121}{subsection.6.2.3} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {6.3}Perimeter-based Coverage Problem Formulation}{122}{section.6.3} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {6.4}Performance Evaluation and Analysis}{124}{section.6.4} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {6.4.1}Simulation Settings}{124}{subsection.6.4.1} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {6.4.2}Simulation Results}{125}{subsection.6.4.2} \contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {6.4.2.1}Coverage Ratio}{126}{subsubsection.6.4.2.1} \contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {6.4.2.2}Active Sensors Ratio}{126}{subsubsection.6.4.2.2} \contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {6.4.2.3}The Energy Consumption}{127}{subsubsection.6.4.2.3} \contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {6.4.2.4}The Network Lifetime}{127}{subsubsection.6.4.2.4} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {6.5}Conclusion}{130}{section.6.5} \contentsline {part}{III\hspace {1em}Conclusion and Perspectives}{131}{part.3} \contentsline {chapter}{\numberline {7}Conclusion and Perspectives}{133}{chapter.7} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {7.1}Conclusion}{133}{section.7.1} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {7.2}Perspectives}{134}{section.7.2} \contentsline {part}{Bibliographie}{150}{chapter*.14}