A biologically-inspired approach to designing wireless sensor networks

Proceedings of the Second European Workshop on Wireless Sensor Networks, EWSN 2005

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 256-266

  Britton, Matthew ^a   Shum, Venus ^a   Sacks, Lionel ^a   Haddadi, Hamed ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Biological algorithms; Operating systems; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; SENSORS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

BIOLOGICAL ALGORITHMS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING PROJECT; OPERATING SYSTEM KOS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; BIOINFORMATICS;

BIOLOGICAL ALGORITHM; BIOLOGICALLY-INSPIRED; DESIGN CHARACTERISTICS; DESIRABLE FEATURES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; OPERATIONAL PROCESS; SENSOR NETWORK SYSTEMS; TOPOLOGICAL CHANGES;

EID: 33746852127     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EWSN.2005.1462018     Document Type: Conference Paper

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