A tree-based approach to design heterogeneous sensor networks based on small world concepts

Proceedings - Conference on Local Computer Networks, LCN

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 666-672

  Guidoni, Daniel L ^a,b   Boukerche, Azzedine ^b   Villas, Leandro A ^a,b   Mini, Raquel A F ^c   Loureiro, Antonio A F ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION RANGE; DATA-COMMUNICATION; ENERGY RESERVES; FUNDAMENTAL LIMITS; HETEROGENEOUS SENSOR NETWORKS; SEARCH SPACES; SMALL WORLD CONCEPT; SMALL WORLDS; TREE-BASED APPROACH;

COMMUNICATION; CONVOLUTIONAL CODES; FORESTRY; SENSOR NODES; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TOPOLOGY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

ALGORITHMS; FORESTRY; NEURAL NETWORKS; SENSORS; TELECOMMUNICATIONS;

EID: 84856193149     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/LCN.2011.6115532     Document Type: Conference Paper

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