Prognostics in wireless telecare networks: A perspective on serving the rural chinese population

2010 Prognostics and System Health Management Conference, PHM '10

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Fong, B ^a   Pecht, M G ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA DELIVERY; EMERGENCY SITUATION; FIXED BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS; NETWORK RELIABILITY; OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENT; PERSONAL HEALTH; RELIABILITY ASSURANCE; TELECARE;

HEALTH; RELIABILITY; RURAL AREAS;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 77950672777     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PHM.2010.5413506     Document Type: Conference Paper

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