Evaluating the impact of limited resource on the performance of flooding in wireless sensor networks

Proceedings of the International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 785-794

  Downey, Patrick ^a   Cardell Oliver, Rachel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Flooding protocols; Model validation; Simulation; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

BROADCASTING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; SENSOR DATA FUSION;

FLOODING PROTOCOLS; MODEL VALIDATION; NOISY TRANSMISSION; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 4544357670     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/dsn.2004.1311949     Document Type: Conference Paper

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