An autonomous intelligent gateway infrastructure for in-field processing in precision viticulture

Computers and Electronics in Agriculture

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 176-187

  Peres, Emanuel ^a,b   Fernandes, Miguel A ^a   Morais, Raul ^a,b   Cunha, Carlos R ^a,c   López, Juan A ^d   Matos, Samuel R ^a   Ferreira, P J S G ^e   Reis, M J C S ^b,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE BRAGANÇA   (Portugal)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CARTAGENA   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Data aggregation and integration; Gateway; Precision agriculture; Service oriented computing; Site specific management; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

DATA AGGREGATION AND INTEGRATION; PRECISION AGRICULTURE; SERVICE ORIENTED COMPUTING; SITE SPECIFIC MANAGEMENT; WIRELESS SENSOR;

AGRICULTURE; DATA HANDLING; MIDDLEWARE; NETWORK MANAGEMENT; SENSORS; SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE; STANDARDS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

GATEWAYS (COMPUTER NETWORKS);

AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY; COMPUTER; DATABASE; FIELDWORK; PRECISION AGRICULTURE; SENSOR; VITICULTURE;

EID: 80052548280     PISSN: 01681699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compag.2011.07.005     Document Type: Article

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