Optimized relay placement for wireless sensor networks federation in environmental applications

Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1677-1688

  Al Turjman, Fadi M ^a   Hassanein, Hossam S ^a,c   Alsalih, Waleed M ^b,c   Ibnkahla, Mohamad ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

connectivity; environmental applications; grid deployment; relay placement; wireless sensor network(WSN)

Indexed keywords

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

COMMUNICATION; FAULT TOLERANCE; OPTIMIZATION; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 84655162088     PISSN: 15308669     EISSN: 15308677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wcm.1211     Document Type: Conference Paper

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