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Modeling and Simulation of Sensor-to-Sink Data Transport Reliability in WSNs

Keywords: Data Transport, Reliability Block Diagrams, Wireless Sensor Networks, Modeling.

Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering & Technology

Volume 31 ,  Issue 1

Faisal  Karim Shaikh , Sheeraz  Memon  , Javed  Ahmed Baloch ,

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