Power efficient multi-band contextual activity monitoring for assistive environments

1st International Conference on Pervasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments, PETRA 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Aroul, A L Praveen ^a   Manohar, Achutan ^a   Bhatia, Dinesh ^a   Estevez, Leonardo ^b  

^a The University of Texas at Dallas   (United States)

^b TEXAS INSTRUMENTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Battery life; Contextual sensing; Low power RF; Remote monitoring; RFID; Tele medicine; Wireless sensor network; ZigBee

Indexed keywords

BATTERY LIFE; CONTEXTUAL SENSING; LOW POWER RF; REMOTE MONITORING; RFID; TELE-MEDICINE; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK; ZIGBEE;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HEALTH CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; REMOTE CONTROL; ROUTING PROTOCOLS; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSORS; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 57549119142     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1389586.1389609     Document Type: Conference Paper

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