Efficient data gathering using mobile elements in partially connected sensor networks

Chinese Control and Decision Conference, 2008, CCDC 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 5337-5342

  Ruiyun, Yu ^a   Xingwei, Wang ^b   Das, Sajal K ^c  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c The University of Texas at Arlington   (United States)

Author keywords

Data gathering; Data loss avoidance; Mobile element; Sensor networks

Indexed keywords

SENSORS; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; WIRELESS NETWORKS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

BUFFER OVERFLOWS; DATA GATHERING; DATA LOSS AVOIDANCE; DATA LOSSES; MOBILE ELEMENT; MOBILE ELEMENT SCHEDULING; MOBILE ELEMENTS; SENSOR NODES; SPECIAL CLASS;

SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 52349122803     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CCDC.2008.4598349     Document Type: Conference Paper

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