Wireless sensor networks for surveillance applications - A comparative survey of MAC protocols

Proceedings - The 4th International Conference on Wireless and Mobile Communications, ICWMC 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 399-403

  Ali, Mahmood ^a   Böhm, Annette ^a   Jonsson, Magnus ^a  

^a HALMSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Energy awareness; MAC protocols; Quality of service; Real time communication; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

ACCESS CONTROL; CONSERVATION; EFFICIENCY; ELECTRIC NETWORK SYNTHESIS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HYBRID SENSORS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSORS; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; WIRELESS NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

APPLICATION AREA; APPLICATIONS.; ELECTRONIC DEVICES; ENERGY-AWARENESS; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; MAC (MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL); MAC LAYER PROTOCOLS; MAC PROTOCOLS; MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; NETWORK LIFE; PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENTS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; REAL-TIME COMMUNICATION; SENSOR NODES; SURVEILLANCE APPLICATIONS; TRANSMITTING DATA; WIRELESS SENSOR NODES;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 52049083245     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICWMC.2008.53     Document Type: Conference Paper

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