Patents
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Determination of Coordinates of a Node in a Node Network [in French, "Détermination des coordonnées d'un noeud dans un réseau de noeuds"] 
Thomas Watteyne, Mischa Dohler, Isabelle Augé-Blum, Stéphane Ubéda
This patent has been filed on 19 November 2007 in France, and extended to international scope on 17 November 2007.
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Method of Communication, Associated Sending and Receiving Stations and Computer Programs 
Thomas Watteyne, Abdelmalik Bachir, Mischa Dohler, Dominique Barthel, Isabelle Augé-Blum
This patent has been filed on 20 June 2006 in France, and extended to international scope on 19 June 2007.
Book Chapters
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Wireless Sensor Networks Technology Overview
Thomas Watteyne, Kris Pister
In "The Internet of Things: Connecting Objects", Hakima Chaouchi, Ed. Wiley-ISTE, May 2010.
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Real-Time Communications in Wireless Sensor Networks
Isabelle Augé-Blum, Fei Yang, Thomas Watteyne.
In "Next Generation Mobile Networks and Ubiquitous Computing", Samuel Pierre Ed., Information Science Reference (an imprint of IGI Global), ISBN 978-1-60566-250-3, 2011.
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Beyond Localization: Communicating Using Virtual Coordinates
Thomas Watteyne, Mischa Dohler, Isabelle Augé-Blum.
In "Localization Algorithms and Strategies for Wireless Sensor Networks", Guoqiang Mao and Baris Fidan Eds., IGI Global, June 2009.
International Journal Papers
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A Decentralized Scheduling Algorithm for Time Synchronized Channel Hopping
Andrew Tinka, Thomas Watteyne, Kris Pister, Alexandre M. Bayen
ICST Transactions on Mobile Communications and Computing, to appear.
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Smarter Cities through Standards-Based Wireless Sensor Networks
Thomas Watteyne, Kris Pister
IBM Journal of Research and Development, Special Issue on Smarter Cities and Sensed Infrastructures, to appear.
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Sense&Sensitivity: A Large-Scale Experimental Study of Reactive Gradient Routing
Thomas Watteyne, Dominique Barthel, Mischa Dohler, Isabelle Auge-Blum
Measurement Science and Technology, Special Issue on Wireless Sensor Networks: designing for real-world deployment and deployment experiences, Volume 21, Number 12, 29 October 2010.
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From MANET To IETF ROLL Standardization: A Paradigm Shift in WSN Routing Protocols
Thomas Watteyne, Antonella Molinaro, Maria Grazia Richichi, Mischa Dohler
IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, to appear in Fourth issue 2011.
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MAC Essentials for Wireless Sensor Networks
Abdelmalik Bachir, Mischa Dohler, Thomas Watteyne, Kin K. Leung
IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, Volume 12, Issue 2, Second Quarter 2010.
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Centroid Virtual Coordinates - A Novel Near-Shortest Path Routing Paradigm
Thomas Watteyne, Isabelle Auge-Blum, Mischa Dohler, Stephane Ubeda, Dominique Barthel
International Journal of Computer and Telecommunications Networking, Elsevier, Special Issue on Autonomic and Self-Organising Systems, Volume 53 Issue 10, pp. 1697-1711, 14 July 2009.
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Kumar's, Zipf's and Other Laws: How to Structure a Large-Scale Wireless Network ?
Mischa Dohler, Thomas Watteyne, Fabrice Valois, Jia-Liang Lu.
Annals of Telecommunications, vol.63, number 5-6, pp.239-251, 4 June 2008.
Communication Letters
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Video Transmission Over A Standards-Based Wireless Multi-Hop Sensor Network
Thomas Watteyne, Fabien Chraim, Nahir Sarmicanic, Chris Jian, Kris Pister
E-Letters of the IEEE ComSoc Multimedia Technical Committee, Special Issue on "Multimedia Over Embedded Systems", May 2010.
IETF Contributions
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LLN Routing Fundamentals
Pascal Thubert, Thomas Watteyne, Zach Shelby, Dominique Barthel
IETF Internet-Draft, Networking Working Group ROLL, "work-in-progress", 31 March 2009, Expires: 2 October 2009.
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Routing Requirements for Urban Low-Power and Lossy Networks
Mischa Dohler, Thomas Watteyne, Tim Winter, Dominique Barthel, Eds.
IETF RFC 5548, Network Working Group, May 2009.
International Conference Proceedings
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A Wireless Sensor Network Approach to Signalized Left Turn Assist at Intersections
Fabien Chraim, Thomas Watteyne, Ali Ganji, Kris Pister
IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC)
, Budapest, Hungary, 15-18 May 2011.
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A Decentralized Scheduling Algorithm for Time Synchronized Channel Hopping
Andrew Tinka, Thomas Watteyne, Kris Pister
International Conference on Ad Hoc Networks (ADHOCNETS)
,Victoria, BC, Canada, 18-20 August 2010.
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Comparison between Preamble Sampling and Wake-Up Receivers in Wireless Sensor Networks
Richard Su, Thomas Watteyne, Kristofer S. J. Pister
IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM)
, Miami, Florida, USA, 6-10 December 2010.
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Protocol-Agnostic Compression for Resource-Constrained Wireless Networks
Travis Massey, Ankur Mehta, Thomas Watteyne, Kris Pister
IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM)
, Miami, Florida, USA, 6-10 December 2010.
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Packet Compression for Time-Synchronized Wireless Networks
Travis Massey, Ankur Mehta, Thomas Watteyne, Kris Pister
IEEE Conference on Sensor, Mesh and Ad Hoc Communcations and Networks (SECON), poster sessions,
, Boston, MA, USA, 21-25 June 2010.
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Mitigating Multipath Fading Through Channel Hopping in Wireless Sensor Networks
Thomas Watteyne, Steven Lanzisera, Ankur Mehta, Kris Pister
IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Cape Town, South Africa, 23-27 May, 2010.
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Feasibility Analysis of Controller Design for Adaptive Channel Hopping
Branko Kerkez, Thomas Watteyne, Mario Magliocco, Steven Glaser, Kris Pister
First International Workshop on Performance Methodologies and Tools for Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNPerf), Pisa, Italy, 23 October 2009.
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Reliability Through Frequency Diversity: Why Channel Hopping Makes Sense
Thomas Watteyne, Ankur Mehta, Kris Pister
Sixth ACM International Symposium on Performance Evaluation of Wireless Ad Hoc, Sensor, and Ubiquitous Networks (PE-WASUN), Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, 26-30 October 2009.
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Implementation of Gradient Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks
Thomas Watteyne, Kris Pister, Dominique Barthel, Mischa Dohler, Isabelle Auge-Blum
IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM), Honolulu, Hawaii, 30 November-4 Decembre 2009.
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Think: View-Based Support of Non-Functional Properties in Embedded Systems
Matthieu Anne, Ruan He, Tahar Jarboui, Marc Lacoste, Olivier Lobry, Guirec Lorant, Maxime Louvel, Juan Navas,Vincent Olive, Juraj Polakovic, Marc Poulhiès, Jacques Pulou, Stéphane Seyvoz, Julien Tous, Thomas Watteyne
6th International Conference on Embedded Software and Systems (ICESS), HangZhou, Zhejiang, China, 25-27 May 2009.
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Using Virtual Coordinates for Wireless Sensor Networks: Proof-of-Concept Experimentation
Thomas Watteyne, Dominique Barthel, Mischa Dohler and Isabelle Auge-Blum
2nd Workshop on Experimental Evaluation and Deployment Experiences on Vehicular networks (WEEDEV), Washington D.C., USA, 6 April 2009.
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A Cross-Layered Communication Architecture for WSNs based on Virtual Coordinates
Thomas Watteyne, Dominique Barthel, Mischa Dohler, Isabelle Auge-Blum
4th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems (DCOSS), work-in-progress session, Santorini Island, Greece, 11-14 June 2008.
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Reducing Collision Probability in Wireless Sensor Network Backoff-Based Election Mechanisms
Thomas Watteyne, Isabelle Augé-Blum, Mischa Dohler, Dominique Barthel
IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM), Washington, DC, USA, 26-30 November 2007.
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On Using Virtual Coordinates for Routing in the Context of Wireless Sensor Networks
Thomas Watteyne, David Simplot-Ryl, Isabelle Augé-Blum, Mischa Dohler
The 18th Annual IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC), Athens, Greece, 3-7 September 2007.
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Geographic Forwarding in Wireless Sensor Networks with Loose Position-Awareness
Thomas Watteyne, Isabelle Augé-Blum, Mischa Dohler, Dominique Barthel
The 18th Annual IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC), Athens, Greece, 3-7 September 2007.
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AnyBody: a Self-organization Protocol for Body Area Networks
Thomas Watteyne, Isabelle Augé-Blum, Mischa Dohler, Dominique Barthel
Second International Conference on Body Area Networks (BodyNets) [ACM], Florence, Italy, 11-13 June 2007.
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Kumar's, Zipf's and Other Laws: How to Structure an Optimum Large-Scale Wireless (Sensor) Network?
Mischa Dohler, Thomas Watteyne, Dominique Barthel, Fabrice Valois, Jia-Liang Lu.
13th European Wireless Conference, Paris, France, 1-4 April 2007.
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1-hopMAC: An Energy-Efficient MAC Protocol for Avoiding 1-hop Neighborhood Knowledge
Thomas Watteyne, Abdelmalik Bachir, Mischa Dohler, Dominique Barthel, Isabelle Augé-Blum
IEEE International Workshop on Wireless Ad-hoc and Sensor Networks (IWWAN), New York, USA, 28-30 May 2006.

This paper was presented at the Summer School Senzations, July 31 - August 4, 2006, and received the best presentation award.
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Dual-Mode Real-Time MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks: a Validation/Simulation Approach
Thomas Watteyne, Isabelle Augé-Blum, Stéphane Ubéda
First International Conference on Integrated Internet Ad hoc and Sensor Networks (InterSense) [ACM], Nice, France, May 30-31, 2006.
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Proposition of a Hard Real-Time MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks
Thomas Watteyne, Isabelle Augé-Blum
IEEE MASCOTS (Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems), Atlanta, USA, September 2005.
Tutorials
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Machine-to-Machine: An Emerging Communication Paradigm
Mischa Dohler, Thomas Watteyne
IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM)
, Miami, Florida, USA, 10 December 2010. [short tutorial]
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Low-Power RF with the eZ430-RF2500
Thomas Watteyne
4th European DSP Education and Research Conference (EDERC)
, Nice, France, 1-2 December 2010. [1.5h]
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Machine-to-Machine: An Emerging Communication Paradigm
Mischa Dohler, Thomas Watteyne
IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC)
, Istanbul, Turkey, 26-30 September 2010. [half day tutorial - 23 attendees]
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Machine-to-Machine: An Emerging Communication Paradigm
Mischa Dohler, Thomas Watteyne, Jesus Alonso-Zarate
Internation ICST Conference on Mobile Networks and Management (monami)
, Santander, Spain, 22-24 September 2010.
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Building Tomorrow’s Internet of Things: Latest Standardization Trends and Hands-on Programming Tutorial
Thomas Watteyne
IEEE Wireless Communications & Networking Conference (WCNC)
, Sydney, Australia, 18-21 April 2010. [half day tutorial - 29 attendees]
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Building Wireless Sensor Networks: Reliability, Standards and Other Practical Aspects with onsite WSN programming Demo
Thomas Watteyne
2nd Joint IFIP Wireless and Mobile Networking Conference (WMNC), Special Session on The Internet of Things
, Gdansk, Poland, 11 September 2009. [90min tutorial - 12 attendees]
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The Internet of Things Goes Wireless - R&D Challenges in WSNs
Thomas Watteyne, Mischa Dohler
London Lecture Series, 2-hour lectures presented at the University College London
[8 september - 16 attendees], Imperial College London
[8 September 2009 - 26 attendees], King's College London
[9 September 2009 - 32 attendees]
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Tossing Reliability into the Wireless Sensor Network Equation
Thomas Watteyne
4th Summer School on Wireless Sensor Networks (senZations)
, Ohrid, Macedonia, 5 September 2009 [half-day tutorial - 65 attendees].
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The Internet of Things Goes Wireless
Mischa Dohler, Thomas Watteyne
IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Dresden, Germany, 18 June 2009. [half-day tutorial - 10 attendees, presented by Mischa Dohler].
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eZWSN: Experimenting with Wireless Sensor Networks using the eZ430-RF2500
Thomas Watteyne
Prepared with the support of Texas Instrument, available online
, April 2009.
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Wireless Sensor Networks - An Industrial R&D Perspective
Mischa Dohler, Thomas Watteyne, Zach Shelby
International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications (WPMC), Lapland, Finland, 8-11 September 2008. [full day tutorial - 32 attendees]
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Wireless Sensor Networks - Latest Trends and Techniques in R&D
Mischa Dohler, Thomas Watteyne
IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC), Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 21-24 September 2008. [half day tutorial - 7 attendees]
Research Reports
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WiFly: experimenting with Wireless Sensor Networks and Virtual coordinates
Thomas Watteyne, Dominique Barthel, Mischa Dohler, Isabelle Augé-Blum
INRIA Research Report, RR-6471, March 2008.
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Using Existing Network Simulators for Power-Aware Self-Organizing Wireless Sensor Network Protocols
Thomas Watteyne
INRIA Research Report, RR-6022, October 2006.
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Formal QoS Validation Approach on a Real-Time MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks
Thomas Watteyne, Isabelle Augé-Blum, Stéphane Ubéda
INRIA Research Report, RR-5782, December 2005.
Thesis
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Energy-Efficient Self-Organization for Wireless Sensor Networks
Thomas Watteyne
PhD thesis, INSA Lyon, November 2008.
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Proposition et validation formelle d’un protocole MAC temps réel pour réseaux de capteurs linéaires sans fils
Thomas Watteyne
Masters thesis, INSA Lyon, May 2005.
Invited presentations
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Réseaux de collecte dynamique.
Thomas Watteyne
RECAP Workshop, Montpellier, 22-23 November, 2007.
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WiFly: demonstrating energy-efficient self-organization protocols for wireless sensor networks
Thomas Watteyne
IEEE EDS Mini-Colloquium NADE: Nanoelectronic Devices, Present and Perspectives
, Sinaia, Romania, 14th of October 2007
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Energy-Efficient Self-Organization for Wireless Sensor Networks
Thomas Watteyne
Centre Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC), Barcelona, Spain, 22 May 2007.
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Clustering and Wireless Sensor Networks : a paradigm shift ?
Thomas Watteyne, Isabelle Augé-Blum
IEEE International Workshop on Wireless Ad-hoc and Sensor Networks (IWWAN), New York, USA, 28-30 May 2006.
Posters
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Energy-Efficient Self-Organization in Wireless Sensor Networks [poster and short paper]
Thomas Watteyne, Isabelle Augé-Blum, Mischa Dohler
ResCom summer school, Calcatoggio, France, 17-23 June 2007.
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Probabilité de Collision lors du Choix du Noeud Relais sans Connaissance du Voisinage dans un Réseau de Capteurs [poster and short paper]
Thomas Watteyne, Isabelle Augé-Blum, Mischa Dohler, Dominique Barthel
Workshop IRAMUS, Val Thorens, France, January 25-26, 2007.
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Application de Concepts de Routage Géographique au Routage par Gradient: une Étude Qualitative 
Thomas Watteyne, Isabelle Augé-Blum, Mischa Dohler
Colloque Francophone sur l'Ingénierie des Protocoles (CFIP), Tozeur, Tunisia, October 30 - November 3, 2006.
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Real-Time and Energy Considerations in Designing Communication Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks 
Isabelle Augé-Blum, Thomas Watteyne
EmSoC-Research meeting, Villars de Lans, France, June 2006.
Seminars and other presentations
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Etude de solutions d'auto-organisation efficaces en énergie pour réseaux de capteurs.
Thomas Watteyne
ResCom days, Toulouse, 20-21 September, 2007.
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Proposition d'une architecture de communication pour réseaux de capteurs.
Thomas Watteyne
France Telecom, Meylan, 17 September, 2007.
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Avoiding 1-hop neighborhood knowledge in Wireless Sensor Network using 1-hopMAC.
Thomas Watteyne
IRAMUS meeting, Lyon, France, September 2006.
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1-hopMAC: An Energy-Efficient MAC Protocol for Avoiding 1-hop Neighborhood Knowledge
Thomas Watteyne
Summer School Senzations, Novi Sad, Serbia, August 2006. best presentation award.
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Energy-efficient Autonomous Communication Architecture for Wireless Sensor Networks
Thomas Watteyne
Summer School ResCom, Ile de Porquerolles, France, June 2006.
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Proposition d'un protocole MAC temps-réel pour réseaux de capteurs
Thomas Watteyne
CITI Laboratory, January 2006.
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Proposition of a Real-Time MAC protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks
Thomas Watteyne
RECAP meeting, Montreuil-sur-Mer, France, June 2005.
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Proposition of a Real-Time MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks: Scenario and Modeling
Thomas Watteyne
CITI Laboratory, May 2005.
IEEE Press
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Region 8 website: networking people
Eva Gutsmiedl, Luka Lugaric, Thomas Watteyne, Marko Delimar
IEEE Region 8 news, December 2007.
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Region 8 relaunches website with services
Thomas Watteyne
IEEE Region 8 news, March 2007.
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Intense days in Paris at SBC 2006
Mark Tawileh, Thomas Watteyne, Amine Yazidi
IEEE Region 8 news, December 2006.