Building automation systems using wireless sensor networks: Radio characteristics and energy efficient communication protocols

Electronic Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages 66-73

  Shu, Feng ^a   Halgamuge, Malka N ^b   Chen, Wei ^c  

^a Stichting IMEC Nederland   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS CONTROL; AIR CONDITIONING; AUTOMATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL;

BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEMS; BUILDING FACILITIES; ENERGY EFFICIENT COMMUNICATION PROTOCOLS; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; LOW ENERGY CONSUMPTION; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL PROTOCOLS; MONITOR AND CONTROL; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 79960517300     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14439255     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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