RACOON: A multiuser QoS design for mobile wireless body area networks

Journal of Medical Systems

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1277-1287

  Cheng, Shihheng ^a   Huang, Chingyao ^a   Tu, Chun Chen ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Interference detection; Mobility; Multiuser quality of services; Prioritized scheduling; Wireless body area network

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORK; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; QUALITY CONTROL; RANDOM CONTENTION BASED RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SIMULATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; QUALITY CONTROL; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TELEMETRY; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84856232350     PISSN: 01485598     EISSN: 1573689X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10916-011-9676-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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