Information fusion for wireless sensor networks: Methods, models, and classifications

ACM Computing Surveys

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Nakamura, Eduardo F ^a,c   Loureiro, Antonio A F ^a   Frery, Alejandro C ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ALAGOAS   (Brazil)

^c Analysis   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Architectures and models; Data aggregation; Data fusion; Information fusion; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

DATA FUSION; DATA TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

DATA AGGREGATION; SENSOR NODES;

INFORMATION FUSION;

EID: 34548629412     PISSN: 03600300     EISSN: 15577341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1267070.1267073     Document Type: Article

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