Abstract This special issue aims to provide innovative research work that hasrecently been carried out in networked control and wireless sensor networks,including both theoretical developments, experimental and/or applicationresearch. Wired and wireless networks have been used as a platform in the remotemonitoring and control. The applications cover a wide range from naturalmonitoring to ambient awareness, from military to surveillance, and fromindustrial plants to domestic home environments. This preface first introducesthe basic concepts of networked control and wireless sensor networks, thenpresents the challenges in these areas, and finally summarises the five papersincluded in the special issue.
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