Traffic priority and load adaptive MAC protocol for QoS provisioning in body sensor networks

International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Anjum, Iffat ^a   Alam, Nazia ^a   Razzaque, Md Abdur ^a   Mehedi Hassan, Mohammad ^b   Alamri, Atif ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

^b KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY SENSOR NETWORKS (BSNS); HETEROGENEOUS TRAFFIC; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL PROTOCOLS; PRIORITY-BASED; QOS PROVISIONING; QOS REQUIREMENTS; TRAFFIC PRIORITIES; TRANSMISSION SCHEDULES;

BODY SENSOR NETWORKS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL;

QUALITY OF SERVICE;

EID: 84876537786     PISSN: 15501329     EISSN: 15501477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/205192     Document Type: Article

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