On target coverage in wireless heterogeneous sensor networks with multiple sensing units

Journal of Network and Computer Applications

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 866-877

  Shih, Kuei Ping ^a   Chen, Hung Chang ^b   Chou, Chien Min ^a   Liu, Bo Jun ^a  

^a TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHING KUO INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND HEALTH   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Multiple sensing units; Sensor; Target coverage; Wireless heterogeneous sensor network (WHSN); Wireless sensor network (WSN)

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION OVERHEADS; DISTRIBUTED SCHEMES; ENERGY-EFFICIENT; IN NETWORKS; MULTIPLE SENSING UNITS; NETWORK LIFETIMES; NP-COMPLETE PROBLEMS; REQUIRED ATTRIBUTES; SET COVER PROBLEMS; SIMULATION RESULTS; TARGET COVERAGE; WIRELESS HETEROGENEOUS SENSOR NETWORK (WHSN);

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SENSOR NETWORKS; TARGETS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 67349278457     PISSN: 10848045     EISSN: 10958592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnca.2009.01.002     Document Type: Article

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