Mobile object tracking in wireless sensor networks

Computer Communications

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1811-1825

  Tsai, Hua Wen ^a   Chu, Chih Ping ^a   Chen, Tzung Shi ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF TAINAN   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Mobile computing; Object tracking; Routing; Spatiotemporal guarantee; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; MOBILE COMPUTING; NETWORK ROUTING; OBJECT RECOGNITION;

FLOODING-BASED QUERY; OBJECT TRACKING; SENSOR NODES; SPATIOTEMPORAL GUARANTEE;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 34247463828     PISSN: 01403664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comcom.2007.02.018     Document Type: Article

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