Embedding standard distributed object-oriented middlewares in wireless sensor networks

Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 335-345

  Moya, F ^a,b   Villa, D ^a   Villanueva, F J ^a   Barba, J ^a   Rincon F ^a   Lopez J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

^b School of Medicine   (Spain)

Author keywords

Device interoperability; Distributed objects; Sensor middleware

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACTING; ELECTRIC NETWORK SYNTHESIS; INTEROPERABILITY; MIDDLEWARE; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSOR NODES; STANDARDIZATION; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

COMMUNICATION ABSTRACTIONS; DESIGN SPACES; DEVICE INTEROPERABILITY; DISTRIBUTED OBJECTS; IMPLEMENTATION COSTS; IMPLEMENTATION TECHNIQUES; MIDDLEWARE DEVELOPERS; RESOURCE-CONSTRAINED; WIRELESS SENSOR NODES;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 63049139678     PISSN: 15308669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wcm.545     Document Type: Article

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