Maximizing area throughput in clustered wireless sensor networks

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1200-1210

  Verdone, Roberto ^a   Fabbri, Flavio ^a   Buratti, Chiara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Data Aggregation; IEEE 802.15.4; MAC; Multiple Sinks; Wireless Sensor Networks

Indexed keywords

CONNECTIVITY; DATA AGGREGATION; IEEE 802.15.4; MAC; MULTIPLE SINKS; WIRELESS SENSOR;

ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; OPTIMIZATION; SENSOR NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; THROUGHPUT;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 77956223251     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2010.100924     Document Type: Article

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