An integrated framework to develop context aware sensor grid for agriculture

Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 922-931

  Aqeel ur Rehman, ^a   Shaikh, Zubair A ^a   Shaikh, Noor A ^b   Islam, Noman ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF COMPUTER AND EMERGING SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

^b SHAH ABDUL LATIF UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Context model; Context aware agriculture; Context awareness; Technology integration; Wireless sensor network

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953117542     PISSN: 19918178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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