Baihai Zhang received bachelor's degree, master's degree and PhD at Harbin Institute of Technology. He has been a professor in School of Automation, Beijing Institute of Technology, since 2002. Professor Zhang was the associate dean of School of Automation, Chairman of Union of Beijing Institute of Technology. Now he is a deputy director of Academic Journal Center of Beijing Institute of Technology. Professor Zhang presided the project of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and published more than 100 academic papers. His current research focuses on wireless sensor network and system engineering. Professor Zhang won the first prize of the Liaoning Province Natural Science Academic Achievement Award in 2014, and the 2016 satellite navigation and positioning science and technology award second prize.

Zhaoyang Wang received the B.S. and M.S. degrees in control theory and control engineering from Beijing Technology and Business University, Beijing, China, in 2013 and 2016. She is currently pursuing the Ph.D. degree at Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China. Her research interests include wireless sensor networks, localization methods and environmental monitoring. She serves as a Reviewer of the IEEE journals.

Highlights major topics of wireless sensor networks

Addresses wireless sensor network both in theory and practice

Provides in-depth treatment of wireless sensor network problems

Studies methods and techniques of protocol, localization, coverage control, community detection and small world characteristics of wireless sensor networks