Packet size optimization for congestion control in pervasive healthcare monitoring

Proceedings of the IEEE/EMBS Region 8 International Conference on Information Technology Applications in Biomedicine, ITAB

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Yaakob, Naimah ^a   Khalil, Ibrahim ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONGESTED NETWORKS; CONGESTION CONTROL; CONGESTION PROBLEM; CRITICAL ISSUES; ERROR CONDITION; ERROR PRONES; HOME AUTOMATION; MILITARY SURVEILLANCE; PACKET SIZE; PERFORMANCE COMPARISON; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; PERVASIVE HEALTHCARE; PERVASIVE MONITORING; RESEARCH AREAS; RESOURCE-CONSTRAINED NETWORK; RETRANSMISSIONS;

BODY SENSOR NETWORKS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; OPTIMIZATION; SENSORS; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 79951631392     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ITAB.2010.5687687     Document Type: Conference Paper

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