Self-organization of unattended wireless acoustic sensor networks for ground target tracking

Pervasive and Mobile Computing

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 148-164

  Zhang, Jinsong ^a   Walpola, Malaka ^a   Roelant, David ^a   Zhu, Hao ^b   Yen, Kang ^b  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Self organization; Sensor networks; Target tracking

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC DEVICES; CLUTTER (INFORMATION THEORY); ENERGY EFFICIENCY; MICROPHONES; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSOR NODES; TIME DELAY; TRIANGULATION; UNATTENDED SENSORS;

GROUND TARGET TRACKING; NEIGHBORHOOD INFORMATION; SELF ORGANIZATION ALGORITHM; SELF ORGANIZATIONS; TARGET LOCALIZATION AND TRACKING; TIME DELAY ESTIMATION; UNATTENDED ACOUSTIC SENSORS; WIRELESS ACOUSTIC SENSOR NETWORKS;

TARGET TRACKING;

EID: 62349139489     PISSN: 15741192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmcj.2008.05.003     Document Type: Article

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