Performance study of wireless body area network in medical environment

Proceedings - 2nd Asia International Conference on Modelling and Simulation, AMS 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 202-206

  Sukor, Marina ^a   Ariffin, Sharifah ^a   Fisal, Norsheila ^a   Yusof, S K Syed ^a   Abdallah, Adel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA PARTICLE SPECTROMETERS; ASSET MANAGEMENT; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; HEALTH; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; PARTICLE SPECTROMETERS; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSORS; STANDARDS; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN); WIRELESS NETWORKS;

BODY AREA NETWORK; DATA BITS; DATA PACKETS; FLIGHT TIMES; HEALTH CARE ENVIRONMENTS; HEALTH MONITORING SYSTEMS; IEEE 802.15.4; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; LOW DATA RATE; LOW POWERS; MODELLING AND SIMULATION; PERFORMANCE STUDY; SENSOR BODY; SENSOR NODES; STAR NETWORKS; WIRELESS BODY AREA NETWORK; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS DEVICES; WIRELESS STANDARDS; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 50249149786     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AMS.2008.135     Document Type: Conference Paper

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