On optimal information capture by energy-constrained mobile sensors

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 2472-2484

  He, Shibo ^a   Chen, Jiming ^a   Sun, Youxian ^a   Yau, David K Y ^b   Yip, Nung Kwan ^c  

^a STATE KEY LABORATORY OF INDUSTRIAL CONTROL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Purdue University   (United States)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy consumption; Mobile sensor coverage; Quality of monitoring (QoM); Sensor network

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL RESULTS; CYCLIC SCHEDULES; DYNAMIC EVENTS; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY MODEL; ENERGY OF MOTION; ENERGY-CONSTRAINED; EXTENSIVE SIMULATIONS; MOBILE SENSOR COVERAGE; MOBILE SENSORS; MULTIPLE SENSORS; PER UNIT; POINTS OF INTEREST; QUALITY OF MONITORING (QOM); SENSING RANGES; TEMPORAL DIMENSIONS; UTILITY FUNCTIONS;

FUZZY CONTROL; OPTIMIZATION; RANDOM PROCESSES; SENSOR NETWORKS; SPEED;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 77953769705     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2010.2044592     Document Type: Article

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