A high computational power wireless sensor network for distributed structural health monitoring

International Journal of Sensor Networks

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 137-147

  Chen, Bo ^a   Liu, Wenjia ^a  

^a Michigan Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

High computational power sensor network; Multi modality sensing; Open software architecture; Structural health monitoring

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE REUSABILITY; MIDDLEWARE; MOBILE AGENTS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; SOFTWARE DESIGN; SOFTWARE TESTING; STRAIN GAGES; STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING; WEB SERVICES;

ACTIVE SENSING; COMPUTATIONAL CAPABILITY; COMPUTATIONAL POWER; HIGH COMPUTATIONAL POWER SENSOR NETWORK; MULTI-MODALITY; MULTI-MODALITY SENSING; PASSIVE SENSING; POWER SENSOR; SENSORS NETWORK; UNIQUE FEATURES;

SENSOR NODES;

EID: 84859579018     PISSN: 17481279     EISSN: 17481287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJSNET.2012.046329     Document Type: Article

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