Energy efficient transmission strategies for body sensor networks with energy harvesting

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 58, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 2116-2126

  Seyedi, Alireza ^a   Sikdar, Biplab ^b  

^a University of Rochester   (United States)

^b RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy harvesting; scheduling

Indexed keywords

BODY SENSOR NETWORK; DECISION POLICY; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY EFFICIENT TRANSMISSION; ENERGY-BALANCING; LOWER BOUNDS; MARKOV DECISION PROCESSES; MULTIPLE TRANSMISSION; PACKET ERROR PROBABILITY; TRANSMISSION MODE; TRANSMISSION POLICY; UPPER BOUND;

ENERGY BALANCE; HARVESTING; MARKOV PROCESSES; PROBABILITY; SCHEDULING; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSOR NODES; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

ENERGY HARVESTING;

EID: 77954833337     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2010.07.080544     Document Type: Article

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