Localization in time and space for sensor networks

Proceedings - International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications, AINA

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 539-546

  De Oliveira, Horacio A B F ^a,b   Nakamura, Eduardo F ^a,c   Loureiro, Antonio A F ^a   Boukerche, Azzedine ^d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AMAZONAS   (Brazil)

^c FUCAPI   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; PROBLEM SOLVING; SYNCHRONIZATION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

AMBIENT LIGHT; LOCALIZATION; MONITORING APPLICATIONS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 34548753338     PISSN: 1550445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AINA.2007.86     Document Type: Conference Paper

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