Energy Conservation in
wireless sensor networks
Kshitij Desai, Mayuresh Randive,
Animesh Nandanwar
Basic Design
• Sensor Network Architecture
Internet
Sensor
Network
Sink
Architecture of a Sensor Node
• Ref: Energy Conservation in Wireless Sensor Networks – a
Survey
Observations
• Communication Sub-system consumes more energy than
computation sub-system
• Energy to transmit one bit = Energy for execution 1000
. instructions
• Radio component requires same order of energy for
reception, transmission and idle states
• Sensing sub-system might also require significant amount
of energy based on the type of sensor node.
Three Main enabling Techniques
• Duty-cycling
• Data-Driven approaches
• Mobility
Duty-cycling
• Topology Control
• Power Management
• Sleep/Wake Protocols
• On-demand, scheduled rendezvous and Async
• MAC Protocols with low Duty-cycle
• TDMA, Contention-based and hybrid
Data-driven approaches
• Data reduction
• In-Network Processing
• Data-Compression
• Data-prediction
• Stochastic, Time-series Forecasting and algorithmic
approaches
• Energy-efficient data acquisition
• Adaptive Sampling
• Hierarchical Sampling
• Model-Driven active sampling
Mobility-basedapproaches
• Mobile-sink
• Mobile-relay
ATPC: Adaptive Transmission
Power Control for Wireless
Sensor Networks
Main Points
• What is this paper about?
• Power saving for wireless communication
• Paper style?
• Empirical study + a little theory work
• What is the contribution?
• Study of spatial-temporal impact on communication
• Mechanism to adaptively achieve an optimal transmission power
consumption
Motivation
11
TP1
TP2
TP2
Motivation
12
TP1
TP1
T1
T2
The minimum transmission power level
to save energy and maintain specified link quality
TP2
T2
DesignGoals
• Achieve energy efficiency
• The minimum transmission power
• Maintain Link Quality
• Reliable links
• In runtime systems, dynamic environments
• Spatial impact
• Temporal impact
13
Roadmap
Data Analysis
Empirical Observation
Algorithm Design
Algorithm Evaluation
PART 1
PART 2
Part1-TransmissionPowervs. LinkQuality
• Link Quality Metrics
• RSSI (Received Signal Strength Indication), LQI (Link
Quality Indication), and PRR (Packet Reception Ratio)
• Transmission Power Level Index (3~31)
• Experiments on Spatial Impact
• 5 pairs of motes, 3 environments
• 100 packets at each transmission power level
• RSSI/LQI/PRR measured at different distances
15
Part1-InvestigationofSpatialImpact
-95
-90
-85
-80
-75
-70
-65
-60
-55
-50
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
Transmission Power Level Index
RSSI
(dbm)
2 ft
6 ft
12 ft
18 ft
24 ft
28 ft
-95
-90
-85
-80
-75
-70
-65
-60
-55
-50
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33
Transmission Power Level Index
RSSI
(dbm)
3 ft
6 ft
12 ft
18 ft
24 ft
30 ft
16
(a) RSSI measured on a grass field
-95
-90
-85
-80
-75
-70
-65
-60
-55
-50
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32
Transmission Power Level Index
RSSI
(dbm)
3 ft
6 ft
12 ft
18 ft
24 ft
30 ft
(c) RSSI measured in a parking lot
1. Different shapes at the same distance in
different environments
2. Different degree of variation in different
environments
3. Approximately linear
(b) RSSI measured in a corridor
InvestigationofTemporalImpact
• Experiment on Temporal Impact
• In brushwood where human activity is rare, over 72 hours
• 9 MicaZ motes in a line, 3 feet apart
• A group of 20 packets at each power level every hour
-95
-93
-91
-89
-87
-85
-83
-81
-79
-77
-75
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
Transmission Power Level Index
RSSI
(dbm)
9am 1st Day
10am 1st Day
11am 1st Day
12pm 1st Day
1pm 1st Day
2pm 1st Day
17
-95
-93
-91
-89
-87
-85
-83
-81
-79
-77
-75
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
Transmission Power Level Index
RSSI
(dbm)
0am 1st Day
8am 1st Day
4pm 1st Day
0am 2nd Day
8am 2nd Day
4pm 2nd Day
1. Vary gradually but noticeably over time
2. Approximately parallel
(a) RSSI measured every 8-hour (b) RSSI measured every hour
Part1-LinkQualityThreshold
18
Binary link quality thresholds
Slight different in different environments
(a) RSSI Threshold on a grass field (b) LQI Threshold on a grass
field
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
-95 -90 -85 -80 -75 -70
RSSI (dbm)
PRR
(%)
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
50 60 70 80 90 100 110
LQI (Reading from MicaZ)
PRR
(%)
Part2-ModelDesignofATPC
• Use a linear model to approximate a non-linear correlation
• rssi(tp) = a · tp +b
• Least-square
approximation
• Dynamic model
• a and b vary
from time to time
19
Part2-ATPC
Overview
0.4TP+32
6
4
0.8TP+49
27
3
0.5TP+23
12
2
Control Model
Power Level
NodeID
0.4TP+32
6
4
0.8TP+49
27
3
0.5TP+23
12
2
Control Model
Power Level
NodeID
ATPC Table at Node 1
20
Initialization Phase: build models from linear approximation
Node
3
Node
5
Node
4
Node
1 Node
2
Transmission Range
Runtime Tuning Phase: pairwise closed loop control
Packet with
Transmission Power
Level 12
Notification
25
8
Part2–ClosedLoopControl
Start
here
RSSI, LQI
and PRR
Part 2- ExperimentSetup
22
• Current transmission power control algorithms
– A node-level non-uniform solution (Non-uniform)
– Network-level uniform solutions
» Max transmission power level (Max)
» The minimum transmission power level over nodes in a network
that allows them to reach their neighbors (Uniform)
• A 72-hour continuous experiment with MicaZ
– A spanning tree of 43 nodes, 24 leaf nodes
– Leaf nodes send 32 packets to the base every hour
Part2-Experimental
Setup
23
(a) Weather Conditions over 72 Hours
(b) Spanning Tree Topology (c) Experimental Site
Part2-PacketReceptionRatio
0.5
0.55
0.6
0.65
0.7
0.75
0.8
0.85
0.9
0.95
1
0 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72
Time (hours)
End-to-end
PRR
ATPC
Max
Uniform
Non-Uniform
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
0 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72
Time (hours)
PRR
(%)
Link with Static
Transmission
Power
Link with ATPC
24
(a) E2E packet reception ratio
Max ~ 100%
ATPC ~ 98.3%
Uniform ~ 98.3%
Non-Uniform ~ 58.8%
(b) PRR at a chosen link
ATPC ~ constantly 100%
Static transmission power
~ vary from 0% to 100%
Part2-TransmissionEnergyConsumption
0.4
0.45
0.5
0.55
0.6
0.65
0.7
0.75
0.8
0.85
0.9
0.95
1
6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72
Time (hours)
Relative
Transmission
Energy
Consumption
ATPC
Max
Uniform
Non-Uniform
25
Max ~ 100% ATPC ~ 58.3% (1% control overhead)
Uniform ~ 68.6% Non-Uniform ~ 43.2%
Relative energy consumption
ConclusionsandFutureWork
• Benefits of ATPC lie in three core aspects:
• ATPC maintains above 98% E2E PRR over time
• ATPC achieves significant energy savings
• 53.6% of the transmission energy of Max
• 78.8% of the transmission energy of Uniform
• ATPC accurately adjusts the transmission power
• Adapting to spatial and temporal factors
• Towards reliable and energy-efficient
routing
• Spatial reuse for concurrent transmissions
26
Questions?
27
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WSN_energy.pptx

  • 1. Energy Conservation in wireless sensor networks Kshitij Desai, Mayuresh Randive, Animesh Nandanwar
  • 2. Basic Design • Sensor Network Architecture Internet Sensor Network Sink
  • 3. Architecture of a Sensor Node • Ref: Energy Conservation in Wireless Sensor Networks – a Survey
  • 4. Observations • Communication Sub-system consumes more energy than computation sub-system • Energy to transmit one bit = Energy for execution 1000 . instructions • Radio component requires same order of energy for reception, transmission and idle states • Sensing sub-system might also require significant amount of energy based on the type of sensor node.
  • 5. Three Main enabling Techniques • Duty-cycling • Data-Driven approaches • Mobility
  • 6. Duty-cycling • Topology Control • Power Management • Sleep/Wake Protocols • On-demand, scheduled rendezvous and Async • MAC Protocols with low Duty-cycle • TDMA, Contention-based and hybrid
  • 7. Data-driven approaches • Data reduction • In-Network Processing • Data-Compression • Data-prediction • Stochastic, Time-series Forecasting and algorithmic approaches • Energy-efficient data acquisition • Adaptive Sampling • Hierarchical Sampling • Model-Driven active sampling
  • 9. ATPC: Adaptive Transmission Power Control for Wireless Sensor Networks
  • 10. Main Points • What is this paper about? • Power saving for wireless communication • Paper style? • Empirical study + a little theory work • What is the contribution? • Study of spatial-temporal impact on communication • Mechanism to adaptively achieve an optimal transmission power consumption
  • 12. Motivation 12 TP1 TP1 T1 T2 The minimum transmission power level to save energy and maintain specified link quality TP2 T2
  • 13. DesignGoals • Achieve energy efficiency • The minimum transmission power • Maintain Link Quality • Reliable links • In runtime systems, dynamic environments • Spatial impact • Temporal impact 13
  • 14. Roadmap Data Analysis Empirical Observation Algorithm Design Algorithm Evaluation PART 1 PART 2
  • 15. Part1-TransmissionPowervs. LinkQuality • Link Quality Metrics • RSSI (Received Signal Strength Indication), LQI (Link Quality Indication), and PRR (Packet Reception Ratio) • Transmission Power Level Index (3~31) • Experiments on Spatial Impact • 5 pairs of motes, 3 environments • 100 packets at each transmission power level • RSSI/LQI/PRR measured at different distances 15
  • 16. Part1-InvestigationofSpatialImpact -95 -90 -85 -80 -75 -70 -65 -60 -55 -50 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Transmission Power Level Index RSSI (dbm) 2 ft 6 ft 12 ft 18 ft 24 ft 28 ft -95 -90 -85 -80 -75 -70 -65 -60 -55 -50 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 Transmission Power Level Index RSSI (dbm) 3 ft 6 ft 12 ft 18 ft 24 ft 30 ft 16 (a) RSSI measured on a grass field -95 -90 -85 -80 -75 -70 -65 -60 -55 -50 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Transmission Power Level Index RSSI (dbm) 3 ft 6 ft 12 ft 18 ft 24 ft 30 ft (c) RSSI measured in a parking lot 1. Different shapes at the same distance in different environments 2. Different degree of variation in different environments 3. Approximately linear (b) RSSI measured in a corridor
  • 17. InvestigationofTemporalImpact • Experiment on Temporal Impact • In brushwood where human activity is rare, over 72 hours • 9 MicaZ motes in a line, 3 feet apart • A group of 20 packets at each power level every hour -95 -93 -91 -89 -87 -85 -83 -81 -79 -77 -75 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Transmission Power Level Index RSSI (dbm) 9am 1st Day 10am 1st Day 11am 1st Day 12pm 1st Day 1pm 1st Day 2pm 1st Day 17 -95 -93 -91 -89 -87 -85 -83 -81 -79 -77 -75 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Transmission Power Level Index RSSI (dbm) 0am 1st Day 8am 1st Day 4pm 1st Day 0am 2nd Day 8am 2nd Day 4pm 2nd Day 1. Vary gradually but noticeably over time 2. Approximately parallel (a) RSSI measured every 8-hour (b) RSSI measured every hour
  • 18. Part1-LinkQualityThreshold 18 Binary link quality thresholds Slight different in different environments (a) RSSI Threshold on a grass field (b) LQI Threshold on a grass field 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 -95 -90 -85 -80 -75 -70 RSSI (dbm) PRR (%) 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 LQI (Reading from MicaZ) PRR (%)
  • 19. Part2-ModelDesignofATPC • Use a linear model to approximate a non-linear correlation • rssi(tp) = a · tp +b • Least-square approximation • Dynamic model • a and b vary from time to time 19
  • 20. Part2-ATPC Overview 0.4TP+32 6 4 0.8TP+49 27 3 0.5TP+23 12 2 Control Model Power Level NodeID 0.4TP+32 6 4 0.8TP+49 27 3 0.5TP+23 12 2 Control Model Power Level NodeID ATPC Table at Node 1 20 Initialization Phase: build models from linear approximation Node 3 Node 5 Node 4 Node 1 Node 2 Transmission Range Runtime Tuning Phase: pairwise closed loop control Packet with Transmission Power Level 12 Notification 25 8
  • 22. Part 2- ExperimentSetup 22 • Current transmission power control algorithms – A node-level non-uniform solution (Non-uniform) – Network-level uniform solutions » Max transmission power level (Max) » The minimum transmission power level over nodes in a network that allows them to reach their neighbors (Uniform) • A 72-hour continuous experiment with MicaZ – A spanning tree of 43 nodes, 24 leaf nodes – Leaf nodes send 32 packets to the base every hour
  • 23. Part2-Experimental Setup 23 (a) Weather Conditions over 72 Hours (b) Spanning Tree Topology (c) Experimental Site
  • 24. Part2-PacketReceptionRatio 0.5 0.55 0.6 0.65 0.7 0.75 0.8 0.85 0.9 0.95 1 0 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72 Time (hours) End-to-end PRR ATPC Max Uniform Non-Uniform 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 0 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72 Time (hours) PRR (%) Link with Static Transmission Power Link with ATPC 24 (a) E2E packet reception ratio Max ~ 100% ATPC ~ 98.3% Uniform ~ 98.3% Non-Uniform ~ 58.8% (b) PRR at a chosen link ATPC ~ constantly 100% Static transmission power ~ vary from 0% to 100%
  • 25. Part2-TransmissionEnergyConsumption 0.4 0.45 0.5 0.55 0.6 0.65 0.7 0.75 0.8 0.85 0.9 0.95 1 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72 Time (hours) Relative Transmission Energy Consumption ATPC Max Uniform Non-Uniform 25 Max ~ 100% ATPC ~ 58.3% (1% control overhead) Uniform ~ 68.6% Non-Uniform ~ 43.2% Relative energy consumption
  • 26. ConclusionsandFutureWork • Benefits of ATPC lie in three core aspects: • ATPC maintains above 98% E2E PRR over time • ATPC achieves significant energy savings • 53.6% of the transmission energy of Max • 78.8% of the transmission energy of Uniform • ATPC accurately adjusts the transmission power • Adapting to spatial and temporal factors • Towards reliable and energy-efficient routing • Spatial reuse for concurrent transmissions 26