Improving the reliability of wireless body area networks

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 2192-2195

  Arrobo, Gabriel E ^a   Gitlin, Richard D ^a  

^a University of South Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTRACTIVE SOLUTIONS; COOPERATIVE NETWORK CODING; MULTIPLE-INPUT-MULTIPLE-OUTPUT SYSTEMS; NETWORK RELIABILITY; REAL-TIME APPLICATION; RETRANSMISSIONS; SINGLE POINT; WIRELESS BODY AREA NETWORK;

CHIP SCALE PACKAGES; CODES (SYMBOLS); NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

NETWORK CODING;

AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; COMPUTER NETWORK; COMPUTER SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TELEMETRY; INSTRUMENTATION;

COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TELEMETRY;

EID: 84862259007     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2011.6090413     Document Type: Conference Paper

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