Push & Pull: Autonomous deployment of mobile sensors for a complete coverage

Wireless Networks

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 607-625

  Bartolini, Novella ^a   Calamoneri, Tiziana ^a   Fusco, Emanuele Guido ^a   Massini, Annalisa ^a   Silvestri, Simone ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Coverage completeness; Coverage uniformity; Distributed algorithm; Mobile sensor networks; Self deployment

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL AREA; DISTRIBUTED ALGORITHM; DYNAMIC DEPLOYMENT; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; IRREGULAR SHAPE; KEY PARAMETERS; MANUAL TUNING; MOBILE SENSOR NETWORKS; MOBILE SENSORS; OPERATING CONDITION; PERFORMANCE COMPARISON; PRIOR KNOWLEDGE; SELF-DEPLOYMENT; UNIFORM COVERAGE;

ALGORITHMS; ELECTRIC LOAD FORECASTING; MOBILE DEVICES; SENSOR NETWORKS; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 77953362827     PISSN: 10220038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11276-008-0157-7     Document Type: Article

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