Recent works wireless sensor networks decentralized signal processing with application in SHM decentralized node localization using SDP and SOCP decentralized sensor node selection for target tracking collaborative data mining decentralized approaches to jointly sparse signal recovery decentralized approaches to matrix completion wireless sensor and actuator networks modeling,hardware design,controller design,prototype theoretical issues convergence and convergence rate analysis 66 Recent works wireless sensor networks - decentralized signal processing with application in SHM - decentralized node localization using SDP and SOCP - decentralized sensor node selection for target tracking collaborative data mining - decentralized approaches to jointly sparse signal recovery - decentralized approaches to matrix completion wireless sensor and actuator networks - modeling, hardware design, controller design, prototype theoretical issues - convergence and convergence rate analysis