On increasing network lifetime in body area networks using global routing with energy consumption balancing

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 13088-13108

  Tsouri, Gill R ^a   Prieto, Alvaro ^a   Argade, Nikhil ^a  

^a ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Network lifetime; Routing protocols; Wireless body area networks

Indexed keywords

BALANCING ENERGY CONSUMPTION; CHANNEL ATTENUATION; ENERGY CONSUMPTION BALANCING; NETWORK LIFETIME; NETWORK MAINTENANCES; PROTOCOL PARAMETERS; REAL-TIME EXPERIMENT; WIRELESS BODY AREA NETWORK;

ENERGY UTILIZATION; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); ROUTING PROTOCOLS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

ACTIMETRY; ALGORITHM; ART; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; COMPUTER NETWORK; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; POWER SUPPLY; WALKING; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION;

ACTIGRAPHY; ALGORITHMS; BODY SURFACE AREA; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; HUMAN BODY; HUMANS; WALKING; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84868254728     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s121013088     Document Type: Article

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