Planning available WLAN in dynamic production environments

IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline)

Volumn 7, Issue PART 1, 2007, Pages 33-40

  Ivanov, Svilen ^a   Nett, Edgar ^a   Schemmer, Stefan ^b  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b rt solutionsde GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Automatic model calibration; Availability; Dependability; Industrial networks; Network planning; Radio propagation; Wireless networks

Indexed keywords

AVAILABILITY; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; RADIO TRANSMISSION; RADIO WAVES; WAVE PROPAGATION; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

AUTOMATIC MODELING; CONSTRAINED LEAST SQUARES; DEPENDABILITY; INDUSTRIAL NETWORKS; NETWORK PLANNING; PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENTS; SIMULATION AND OPTIMIZATION; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS;

WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

EID: 79960982835     PISSN: 14746670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3182/20071107-3-fr-3907.00004     Document Type: Conference Paper

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