Mobile agent migration modeling and design for target tracking in wireless sensor networks

Ad Hoc Networks

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-16

  Xu, Yingyue ^a   Qi, Hairong ^b  

^a INTELLIGENT AUTOMATION INC   (United States)

^b University of Tennessee   (United States)

Author keywords

Client server computing; Computing paradigm; Mobile agent computing; Mobile agent itinerary; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOBILE AGENTS; PROBLEM SOLVING; TARGET TRACKING;

CLIENT/SERVER COMPUTING; COMPUTING PARADIGM; MOBILE AGENT COMPUTING; MOBILE AGENT ITINERARY; STATIC ITINERARY;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 34548862580     PISSN: 15708705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.adhoc.2006.07.004     Document Type: Article

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