Intra-mobility handover enhancement in healthcare wireless sensor networks

2012 IEEE 14th International Conference on e-Health Networking, Applications and Services, Healthcom 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 261-266

  Caldeira, João M L P ^a,b   Rodrigues, Joel J P C ^a   Lorenz, Pascal ^c   Shu, Lei ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BEIRA INTERIOR   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE CASTELO BRANCO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE HAUTE ALSACE   (France)

^d OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

e Health; Handover; Healthcare Wireless Sensor Network; Mobility Support

Indexed keywords

ACCESS POINTS; BODY PARAMETERS; DISTRIBUTED METHODS; EHEALTH; EVALUATION TOOL; HANDOVER; HANDOVER PROCESS; HEALTH MONITORING; MOBILE NODES; MOBILITY SUPPORTS; NETWORK TERMINALS; NURSING HOMES; STATE-CONTROL;

HEALTH CARE; HOSPITALS;

SENSOR NODES;

EID: 84872032929     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HealthCom.2012.6379418     Document Type: Conference Paper

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