Energy-aware simulation for wireless sensor networks

2009 6th Annual IEEE Communications Society Conference on Sensor, Mesh and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks, SECON 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Merrett, Geoff V ^a   White, Neil M ^a   Harris, Nick R ^a   Al Hashimi, Bashir M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Energy aware; Modeling; Simulation; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

ENERGY AWARE; ENERGY EFFICIENT; ENERGY-CONSTRAINED; ENVIRONMENT MODELS; EVALUATION METHOD; MODELING; MODELING SIMULATION; NETWORK SIMULATION; NOVEL STRUCTURES; NUMBER OF STATE; PERFORMANCE CRITERION; SOURCES OF ENERGY;

AD HOC NETWORKS; ALGORITHMS; COMMUNICATION; EMBEDDED SOFTWARE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; MOBILE AD HOC NETWORKS; ROUTING PROTOCOLS; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSOR NODES; SIMULATORS; SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 70449657680     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SAHCN.2009.5168932     Document Type: Conference Paper

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