Efficient deployment of connected sensing devices using circle packing algorithms

IEEE 2010 International Conference on Autonomous and Intelligent Systems, AIS 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Ramadan, Rabie A ^a   Abdel Mageid, Salah ^b  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b AL AZHAR UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Coverage; Deployment; Packing; Sensor networks

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM EFFICIENCY; CIRCLE PACKING; CONNECTIVITY; COVERAGE; DEPLOYMENT; DEPLOYMENT ALGORITHMS; HETEROGENEOUS SENSORS; NOVEL ALGORITHM; OPTIMAL PACKING; PACKING THEORY; SENSING DEVICES; SENSOR DEPLOYMENT;

COMPUTATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; SENSOR NETWORKS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 77956957582     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AIS.2010.5547023     Document Type: Conference Paper

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