Reliable bursty convergecast in wireless sensor networks

Computer Communications

Volumn 30, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 2560-2576

  Zhang, Hongwei ^a   Arora, Anish ^b   Choi, Young ri ^c   Gouda, Mohamed G ^c  

^a Wayne State University   (United States)

^b The Ohio State University   (United States)

^c University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Bursty convergecast; Contention control; Error control; Experimentation with real networks and testbeds; Wireless sensor network

Indexed keywords

PACKET NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

BURSTY CONVERGECAST; CHANNEL UTILIZATION; CONTENTION CONTROL; ERROR CONTROL;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 34548455373     PISSN: 01403664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comcom.2007.05.046     Document Type: Article

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