%0 Conference Paper %A Bemporad, Alberto %A Gentile, F. %A Mecocci, A. %A Molendi, Francesco %A Rossi, F. %B Fourth European conference, EWSN 2007 %C Delft, 29-31 January 2007 %D 2007 %F eprints:545 %P 13-14 %T A wireless magneto-resistive sensor network for real-time vehicle detection %U http://eprints.imtlucca.it/545/ %X This works describes a prototype wireless sensor network for vehicle detection developed at the University of Siena in collaboration with the Italian highways society Autostrade S.p.A. Each wireless sensor node is composed by an in-house designed electronic board driving a 2-axis Honeywell HMC1002 magneto-resistive sensor interfaced to a Telos rev.b (Moteiv Corporation) mote, and by a Matlab/Simulink interface for collecting and processing sensor data in (soft) real-time.