Debraj Basu

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Debraj Basu is a researcher whose work lies at the intersection of wireless sensor networks and mobile robotics, with a particular focus on energy efficiency and adaptive communication protocols. His most cited paper, "Protocol for improved energy efficiency in wireless sensor networks to support mobile robots" (2015), introduces a low-cost, computationally inexpensive adaptive transmission power control algorithm. This algorithm enables wireless sensors to dynamically adjust their transmission power when communicating with a base station, especially in scenarios where the transmitting station is mobile. By optimizing power usage based on changing distances, the protocol significantly extends network lifetime while maintaining reliable communication—a critical requirement for mobile robot coordination. With 5 citations, this work has provided a practical foundation for subsequent studies in energy-aware sensor networks. Basu’s contributions are particularly valuable for applications in autonomous robotics, environmental monitoring, and industrial automation, where energy constraints and mobility pose persistent challenges. His research demonstrates a clear commitment to bridging theoretical efficiency with real-world deployability, making his work a useful reference for students and engineers developing robust, low-power communication systems for dynamic environments.