On coverage of wireless sensor networks for rolling terrains

IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 118-125

  Liu, Liang ^a   Ma, Huadong ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

coverage; expected coverage ratio; rolling terrain; volcano surveillance; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

ARBITRARY SURFACES; CONTOUR MAP; COVERAGE; COVERAGE PROBLEM; COVERAGE RATIO; DIFFERENT TERRAINS; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; EXPECTED COVERAGE RATIO; EXTENSIVE SIMULATIONS; GENERAL EXPRESSION; IRREGULAR TERRAIN; REAL APPLICATIONS; REGION COVERAGE; SENSOR COVERAGE; STOCHASTIC SENSORS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D); WIRELESS SENSOR;

LANDFORMS; SENSORS; SURVEYING; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 82555186945     PISSN: 10459219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPDS.2011.69     Document Type: Article

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