Optimized relay placement to federate fireless sensor networks in environmental applications

IWCMC 2011 - 7th International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 2040-2045

  Al Turjman, Fadi M ^a   Hassanein, Hossam S ^a   Ibnkahla, Mohamed ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Environmental applications; Grid deployment; Relay placement; Wireless Sensor Network (WSN)

Indexed keywords

CONNECTIVITY; ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATIONS; GRID DEPLOYMENT; RELAY PLACEMENT; WIRELESS SENSOR;

MOBILE COMPUTING; OPTIMIZATION; SENSORS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 80052448055     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IWCMC.2011.5982848     Document Type: Conference Paper

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