A new coverage improvement algorithm based on motility capability of directional sensor nodes

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6811 LNCS, Issue , 2011, Pages 206-219

  Guvensan, M Amac ^a   Yavuz, A Gokhan ^a  

^a YILDIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Coverage; Directional Sensor Networks; Field of View; Motility; Repulsive Force

Indexed keywords

COVERAGE; DIRECTIONAL SENSOR; FIELD OF VIEWS; MOTILITY; REPULSIVE FORCES;

ALGORITHMS; MOBILE AD HOC NETWORKS; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSORS; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

SENSOR NODES;

EID: 79960344064     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-22450-8_16     Document Type: Conference Paper

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