Architecture of a wireless sensor network for vital signs transmission in hospital setting

2007 International Conference on Convergence Information Technology, ICCIT 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 745-749

  Fariborzi, Hossein ^a   Moghavvemi, Mahmoud ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY TEMPERATURES; ENERGY-AWARE; IEEE 802.15.4; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; LOW POWER APPLICATIONS; MESH TOPOLOGIES; MOBILE NODES; NETWORK LIFE-TIME; SOURCE ROUTING PROTOCOLS; UBIQUITOUS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM; VITAL SIGNS; WIRELESS NODES; WIRELESS SENSORS; ZIGBEE TECHNOLOGY;

FOOD PROCESSING; HEALTH; HOSPITALS; HYBRID SENSORS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; ROUTING PROTOCOLS; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSORS; STANDARDS; TECHNOLOGY; WIRELESS NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 49049113043     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICCIT.2007.4420348     Document Type: Conference Paper

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