Advances and challenges in body area network

Communications in Computer and Information Science

Volumn 226 CCIS, Issue PART 3, 2011, Pages 58-65

  Li, Shasha ^a   Hu, Fengye ^a   Li, Guofeng ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

advances; BAN; bio channel; challenges; communication protocol; low power consumption

Indexed keywords

ADVANCES; BAN; BIO-CHANNEL; CHALLENGES; COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL; LOW-POWER CONSUMPTION;

COMMUNICATION; HEALTH CARE; INFORMATION SCIENCE; SECURITY OF DATA; SENSORS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

BODY SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 80052381990     PISSN: 18650929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-23235-0_8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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