MOFBAN: A lightweight modular framework for body area networks

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4808 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 610-622

  Latré, Benoît ^a   De Poorter, Eli ^a   Moerman, Ingrid ^a   Demeester, Piet ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; NETWORK MANAGEMENT; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING;

BODY AREA NETWORKS; MODULAR STRUCTURE;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 38149025561     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-77092-3_53     Document Type: Conference Paper

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