Reliable data transport and congestion control in wireless sensor networks

International Journal of Sensor Networks

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 16-24

  Pang, Qixiang ^a   Wong, Vincent W S ^a   Leung, Victor C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Congestion control; Reliable transport; Wireless Sensor Networks; WSNs

Indexed keywords

CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL;

CONGESTION CONTROL; CONGESTION CONTROL PROTOCOLS; RECENT RESEARCHES; RELIABLE DATA DELIVERY; RELIABLE DATA TRANSPORT; RELIABLE TRANSPORT; TRANSPORT LAYER PROTOCOLS; TRANSPORT LAYERS; TRANSPORT PROTOCOLS; USER DATAGRAM PROTOCOL;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 77949989906     PISSN: 17481279     EISSN: 17481287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJSNET.2008.016458     Document Type: Article

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