Connectivity optimization with realistic lifetime constraints for node placement in environmental monitoring

Proceedings - Conference on Local Computer Networks, LCN

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 617-624

  Al Turjman, Fadi M ^a   Hassanein, Hossam S ^a   Ibnkahla, Mohamed A ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Deployment; Lifetime; Relay nodes; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

CONNECTIVITY; DEPLOYMENT STRATEGY; DESIGN OBJECTIVES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXTENSIVE SIMULATIONS; FORESTRY APPLICATIONS; NETWORK CONNECTIVITY; NETWORK LIFETIME; NODE PLACEMENT; OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENTS; OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS; RELAY NODE;

FORESTRY; INTERNET; SENSOR NETWORKS; TIMBER;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

FORESTRY; INTERNET; SENSORS; SIGNALS; TELECOMMUNICATIONS;

EID: 77951281597     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/LCN.2009.5355140     Document Type: Conference Paper

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