Interference mitigation using adaptive schemes in body area networks

International Journal of Wireless Information Networks

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 193-200

  Yang, Wen Bin ^a   Sayrafian Pour, Kamran ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive modulation; Body area networks; Interference mitigation; Link adaption

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE SCHEME; BODY AREA NETWORK; CONTROL MECHANISM; DATA RATES; INTERFERENCE MITIGATION; LINK ADAPTATION; LINK ADAPTION; LINK QUALITY; LOW POWER; OPERATIONAL RELIABILITY; PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATION;

ADAPTIVE MODULATION; HEALTH CARE; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION;

EID: 84869491420     PISSN: 10689605     EISSN: 15728129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10776-012-0192-2     Document Type: Article

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