A structured hardware/software architecture for embedded sensor nodes

Proceedings - International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks, ICCCN

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 690-695

  Merrett, Geoff V ^a   Weddell, Alex S ^a   Harris, Nick R ^a   Al Hashimi, Bashir M ^a   White, Neil M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Embedded software; Protocol stacks; Sensor nodes

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURE; COMMUNICATION; COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA FUSION; ELECTRIC NETWORK SYNTHESIS; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; SENSOR DATA FUSION; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

APPLICATION LAYERS; CODE RE USES; COMMUNICATION STACKS; EMBEDDED SENSORS; EMBEDDED SOFTWARE; EMBEDDED SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES; ENERGY-AWARE; FORMAL DESIGNS; FUTURE GENERATIONS; INTELLIGENT SENSING; MODULAR DESIGNS; MULTIPLE INTERFACES; NETWORKED SENSORS; NODE FUNCTIONS; OF SENSORS; PRACTICAL PROTOTYPES; PROPOSED ARCHITECTURES; PROTOCOL STACKS; SENSOR NODES; SENSOR PROCESSING; WIRELESS SENSOR NODES;

SENSORS;

EID: 57849102108     PISSN: 10952055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICCCN.2008.ECP.131     Document Type: Conference Paper

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