Measurements based performance evaluation of 3G wireless networks supporting m-health services

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5680, Issue , 2005, Pages 176-187

  Wac, Katarzyna ^a,b   Bults, Richard ^a   Van Halteren, Aart ^a   Konstantas, Dimitri ^a,b   Nicola, Victor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

3G; m health service; Measurements; Performance evaluation methodology

Indexed keywords

HEALTH; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MEASUREMENTS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; PATIENT MONITORING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

3G; M-HEALTH SERVICES; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION METHODOLOGY; REMOTE MONITORING SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 21844466763     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.592229     Document Type: Conference Paper

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