Sink mobility in wireless sensor networks: A (mis)match between theory and practice

Proceedings of the 2009 ACM International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, Connecting the World Wirelessly, IWCMC 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 386-393

  Vlajic, N ^a   Stevanovic, D ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Performance; Sensor networks; Sink mobility; ZigBee

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; IEEE STANDARDS; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

HOTSPOTS; LOAD-BALANCING; MOBILE SINKS; PERFORMANCE; PROTOCOL OVERHEAD; REAL-WORLD; SENSORS NETWORK; SINK MOBILITY; THEORY AND PRACTICE; VIRTUAL GRIDS;

ZIGBEE;

EID: 70450270805     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1582379.1582464     Document Type: Conference Paper

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