Localization in underwater sensor networks - Survey and challenges

WUWNet 2006 - Proceedings of the First ACM International Workshop on Underwater Networks

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 33-40

  Chandrasekhar, Vijay ^a   Seah, Winston K G ^a   Choo, Yoo Sang ^b   Ee, How Voon ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR INFOCOMM RESEARCH   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Localization; Positioning; Underwater sensor networks (UWSN)

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC CHANNELS; LOCALIZATION; OFFSHORE ENGINEERING; UNDERWATER SENSOR NETWORKS (UWSN);

ALGORITHMS; BANDWIDTH; CHANNEL FLOW; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS;

SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 34247347823     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1161039.1161047     Document Type: Conference Paper

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