Context-adaptive multimodal wireless sensor network for energy-efficient gas monitoring

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 328-338

  Jelicic, Vana ^a   Magno, Michele ^b   Brunelli, Davide ^c   Paci, Giacomo ^b   Benini, Luca ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Energy management; gas sensor; metal oxide semiconductor; people detection; wireless sensor network

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE SAMPLING; APPLICATION SCENARIO; BATTERY POWER; CONTEXT-AWARE; CURRENT CONSUMPTION; ENERGY EFFICIENT; ENERGY REQUIREMENTS; FOUR-STORY BUILDINGS; GAS CONCENTRATION; GAS MONITORING; INDOOR AIR QUALITY; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; LIFETIME EXTENSION; MEASURING FREQUENCY; METAL OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR; METAL OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR GAS SENSORS; MULTI-MODAL; NETWORK LEVEL; PEOPLE DETECTION; PYROELECTRIC INFRARED (PIR) SENSOR; SENSOR LEVEL;

CHEMICAL SENSORS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; GAS DETECTORS; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; MOS DEVICES; TRANSISTORS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

SENSOR NODES;

EID: 84872253479     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2012.2215733     Document Type: Article

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