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In the last chapter of this book, we give a brief summary of what has been discussed in previous chapters. We also point out important research efforts that are currently underway as well as future research challenges that need to be addressed.
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Okaie, Y., Nakano, T., Hara, T., Nishio, S. (2016). Conclusion. In: Target Detection and Tracking by Bionanosensor Networks. SpringerBriefs in Computer Science. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-2468-9_5
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