An integrated system based on wireless sensor networks for patient monitoring, localization and tracking

Ad Hoc Networks

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 39-53

  Redondi, Alessandro ^a   Chirico, Marco ^a   Borsani, Luca ^a   Cesana, Matteo ^a   Tagliasacchi, Marco ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

E health; Indoor localization; Wireless sensor network

Indexed keywords

BUILDING BLOCKES; CLASSIFICATION ACCURACY; DISTRIBUTED SOLUTIONS; EHEALTH; FUNCTIONAL BLOCK; INDOOR LOCALIZATION; INTEGRATED SYSTEMS; LOCALIZATION ACCURACY; LOCALIZATION AND TRACKING; LOCALIZATION ERRORS; MOBILE NODES; MODULE-BASED; MONITORING SERVICES; PARTICLE FILTER; PATIENT LOCALIZATION; PERSONAL MONITORING; REAL ENVIRONMENTS; RECEIVED SIGNAL STRENGTH AND TRACKING; TRAFFIC LOADS; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; REMOTE PATIENT MONITORING; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 84870066394     PISSN: 15708705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.adhoc.2012.04.006     Document Type: Article

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