Low power u-healthcare services using MDC packet-level scheduling for in/on-body wireless multi-hop links in a medical body area network

Proceedings of the 5th International ICST Conference on Body Area Networks, BodyNets 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 71-76

  Lee, Ki Dong ^a   Kim, Sang G ^a   Yi, Byung K ^a  

^a LG Electronics Inc   (South Korea)

Author keywords

applications; medical body area network (MBAN) applications; multiple description coding; scheduling; u healthcare service; wireless sensor network

Indexed keywords

BATTERY LIFE; BODY AREA NETWORK; BODY AREA NETWORKS; COMMUNICATION NODES; DATA PACKET; HEALTHCARE SERVICES; LOW LEVEL; LOW POWER; MATHEMATICAL FORMULATION; MULTIHOP NETWORKS; MULTIPLE DESCRIPTION CODING; MULTIPLE HOPS; ON-BODY; PATH LOSS; RAPID GROWTH; STRINGENT REQUIREMENT; TRANSMIT POWER; U-HEALTHCARE; WIRELESS LINK; WIRELESS MULTI-HOP; WIRELESS NETWORKING TECHNOLOGY;

APPLICATIONS; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; HEALTH CARE; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); POPULATION STATISTICS; SCHEDULING; SENSOR NODES; TISSUE; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

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EID: 84862688491     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2221924.2221940     Document Type: Conference Paper

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