Medium access control for body sensor networks

Proceedings - International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks, ICCCN

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 210-215

  Huaming, Li ^a   Jindong, Tan ^a  

^a Michigan Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

Body Sensor Networks (BSNs); Medium Access Control (MAC); Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA)

Indexed keywords

BODY SENSOR NETWORKS (BSNS); RECOVERY SCHEMES;

ALGORITHMS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; SENSOR NETWORKS; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS;

MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL;

EID: 40949107699     PISSN: 10952055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICCCN.2007.4317821     Document Type: Conference Paper

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