An efficient location tracking structure for wireless sensor networks

Computer Communications

Volumn 32, Issue 13-14, 2009, Pages 1495-1504

  Chen, Min Xiou ^a   Wang, Yin Din ^b  

^a NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Data aggregation; Mobile computing; Object tracking; Wireless sensor network

Indexed keywords

CENTER OF GRAVITY; DATA AGGREGATION; EFFICIENT DETECTION; GREEDY METHOD; LOCATION MONITORING; LOCATION TRACKING; MOVING OBJECTS; OBJECT MOVEMENTS; OBJECT TRACKING; SIMULATION RESULT; TRACKING METHOD; TREE CONSTRUCTION ALGORITHMS;

COMPUTER SCIENCE; MOBILE COMPUTING; ROUTING PROTOCOLS; SENSOR NETWORKS; TRACKING (POSITION); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 67650645294     PISSN: 01403664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comcom.2009.05.005     Document Type: Article

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