DCTC: Dynamic convoy tree-based collaboration for target tracking in sensor networks

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1689-1701

  Zhang, Wensheng ^a   Cao, Guohong ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Convoy tree; Prediction; Reconfiguration; Sensor networks; Target tracking

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA ACQUISITION; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; HEURISTIC METHODS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

CONVOY TREE; RECONFIGURATION; SENSOR NETWORKS; TARGET TRACKING;

SENSORS;

EID: 7544235797     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2004.833443     Document Type: Article

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