Sensor9k: A testbed for designing and experimenting with WSN-based ambient intelligence applications

Pervasive and Mobile Computing

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 448-466

  De Paola, Alessandra ^a   Gaglio, Salvatore ^a   Lo Re, Giuseppe ^a   Ortolani, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ambient intelligence; Energy efficiency; Probabilistic reasoning; Wireless sensor and actuator networks

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; APPLICATION PROGRAMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; IODINE COMPOUNDS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TESTBEDS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

AMBIENT INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMS; FUZZY CONTROLLERS; GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY; HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE; PROBABILISTIC REASONING; SAMPLE APPLICATIONS; WIRELESS SENSOR AND ACTUATOR NETWORKS; WORK ENVIRONMENTS;

AMBIENT INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 84861186505     PISSN: 15741192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmcj.2011.02.006     Document Type: Article

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