Repeatable experiments with mobile nodes in a relocatable WSN testbed

Computer Journal

Volumn 54, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1973-1986

  Rensfelt, Olof ^a   Hermans, Frederik ^a   Gunningberg, Per ^a   Larzon, Lars Åke ^a   Björnemo, Erik ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

mobility; testbed; wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCES; EXTERNAL SOURCES; IEEE 802.15.4; MOBILE NODES; MOBILE SENSOR NODE; PRIMARY DESIGN; RADIO SIGNALS; ROBOT LOCALIZATION; ROBOT MOVEMENTS; SENSOR NETWORK APPLICATIONS; SENSOR NETWORK TEST-BED; SMALL-SCALE FADING;

CARRIER MOBILITY; EXPERIMENTS; FADING (RADIO); GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; ROBOT APPLICATIONS; ROBOTS; STANDARDS; TESTBEDS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

SENSOR NODES;

EID: 82955187957     PISSN: 00104620     EISSN: 14602067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/comjnl/bxr052     Document Type: Article

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