Leveraging biologically-inspired mobile agents supporting composite needs of reliability and timeliness in sensor applications

Proceedings of the Frontiers in the Convergence of Bioscience and Information Technologies, FBIT 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 851-858

  Boonma, Pruet ^a   Han, Qi ^b   Suzuki, Junichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

^b Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGENT BEHAVIORS; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; EVENT DETECTION; NP-HARD PROBLEMS; SENSOR APPLICATIONS; SIMULATION RESULTS; VEHICLE ROUTING PROBLEMS;

AGENTS; CONSERVATION; CRYSTAL RESONATORS; EFFICIENCY; ENERGY POLICY; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MOBILE AGENTS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; NUCLEAR PROPULSION; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSORS; TECHNOLOGY; VEHICLE ROUTING; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

EID: 49349104123     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/FBIT.2007.137     Document Type: Conference Paper

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