Connectivity optimization for wireless sensor networks applied to forest monitoring

IEEE International Conference on Communications

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Al Turjman, Fadi M ^a   Hassanein, Hossam S ^a   Ibnkahla, Mohamed A ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPLOYMENT OPTIMIZATION; DESIGN FACTORS; FOREST MONITORING; FUNDAMENTAL FACTORS; HARSH ENVIRONMENT; LARGE-SCALE WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS; NETWORK CONNECTIVITY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELAY NODE;

FORESTRY; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; OPTIMIZATION; ROUTING PROTOCOLS; SENSOR NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

FOREST MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MONITORING; OPTIMIZATION; SENSORS; TELECOMMUNICATIONS;

EID: 70449505570     PISSN: 05361486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICC.2009.5198845     Document Type: Conference Paper

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