DTN routing in body sensor networks with dynamic postural partitioning

Ad Hoc Networks

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 824-841

  Quwaider, Muhannad ^a   Biswas, Subir ^a  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Body area sensor networks; Delay tolerant networks; Multi scale link locality; Probabilistic routing; Utility based routing

Indexed keywords

AREA SENSORS; ATTENUATION ,; BODY SENSOR NETWORK; DELAY TOLERANT NETWORKS; DTN ROUTING; FLOODING MECHANISM; LINK COST; LINK DISCONNECTION; MULTI-SCALE MODELING; MULTISCALES; ON-BODY; PROBABILISTIC ROUTING; ROUTING PERFORMANCE; SHORT-RANGE RADIO; SPATIO-TEMPORAL; STORE AND FORWARD; WIRELESS BODY AREA NETWORK;

AD HOC NETWORKS; ALGORITHMS; BLOCK CODES; RADIO LINKS; ROUTING PROTOCOLS; SENSOR NETWORKS; TOPOLOGY;

WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

EID: 77954034169     PISSN: 15708705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.adhoc.2010.03.002     Document Type: Article

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