Network connectivity under probabilistic communication models in wireless sensor networks

2007 IEEE Internatonal Conference on Mobile Adhoc and Sensor Systems, MASS

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Hefeeda, Mohamed ^a   Ahmadi, Hossein ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION; DISKS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); INFORMATION THEORY; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; MAINTENANCE; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PROBABILITY; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSORS; WIRELESS NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

COMMUNICATION LINKS; COMMUNICATION MODELS; COMMUNICATION QUALITY; COMMUNICATION RANGES; CONNECTIVITY MAINTENANCE; EXTENSIVE SIMULATIONS; NETWORK CONNECTIVITY; NETWORK LIFE-TIME; NODE FAILURES; NUMBER OF NODES; OF SENSORS; PROBABILISTIC MODELLING; QUALITY OF COMMUNICATION; REALISTIC COMMUNICATION; SENSOR SYSTEMS; TIME SYNCHRONIZATION;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 45849099977     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MOBHOC.2007.4428600     Document Type: Conference Paper

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