Body-posture-based dynamic link power control in wearable sensor networks

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 134-142

  Quwaider, Muhannad ^a   Rao, Jayanthi ^a   Biswas, Subir ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY POSTURES; DYNAMIC LINKS; DYNAMIC NATURE; DYNAMIC POWER CONTROL; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; LITERATURE REVIEWS; MOUNTED SENSORS; NODE MOBILITY; ON-BODY; OPTIMAL POWER; PACKET DELAY; RESOURCE-CONSTRAINED; STATIC AND DYNAMIC; SYSTEM THROUGHPUT; TRANSMISSION POWER CONTROL; WEARABLE SENSORS; WIRELESS BODY AREA NETWORK;

ENERGY MANAGEMENT; POWER CONTROL; SENSOR NETWORKS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN); WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

DYNAMICS;

EID: 77954251888     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCOM.2010.5496890     Document Type: Article

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