Observation-based cooperation in mobile sensor networks: A bio-inspired approach for fault tolerant coverage

Proceedings - Conference on Local Computer Networks, LCN

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 184-187

  Wellman, Briana Lowe ^a   Dawson, Shameka ^a   Veluchamy, Aparna ^a   Anderson, Monica ^a  

^a University of Alabama   (United States)

Author keywords

coverage; mobility; sensor networks

Indexed keywords

BIO-INSPIRED APPROACH; COVERAGE; DIRECT COMMUNICATIONS; FAULT-TOLERANT; MOBILE SENSOR NETWORKS; MOBILITY; PHYSICAL NODES; POTENTIAL FIELD; UNKNOWN ENVIRONMENTS;

INTERNET; SENSOR NETWORKS; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

SENSOR NODES;

EID: 79955022812     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/LCN.2010.5735696     Document Type: Conference Paper

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