Fault diagnosis in wireless sensor networks: A survey

IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 2000-2026

  Mahapatro, Arunanshu ^a   Khilar, Pabitra Mohan ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Fault; Fault detection; Fault diagnosis; Taxonomy; WSN

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION FAILURE; ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS; FAULT DIAGNOSIS TECHNIQUE; HOSTILE ENVIRONMENTS; MULTI PROCESSOR SYSTEMS; NETWORK PARTITIONING; NETWORK TOPOLOGY; WSN;

ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FAULT DETECTION; FAULTING; SURVEYS; TAXONOMIES;

SENSOR NODES;

EID: 84888347505     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1553877X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/SURV.2013.030713.00062     Document Type: Article

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