Distributed information extraction in wireless sensor networks using multiple software agents with dynamic itineraries

KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 123-144

  Gupta, Govind P ^a   Misra, Manoj ^a   Garg, Kumkum ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^b Manipal University   (India)

Author keywords

Agent migration; Dynamic itinerary; Information extraction; Software agent; Wireless sensor network

Indexed keywords

AGENT MIGRATIONS; BETTER PERFORMANCE; DISTRIBUTED INFORMATION; DYNAMIC ITINERARIES; LOCAL INFORMATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; SENSOR NETWORK APPLICATIONS; STATIC AGENTS;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; SENSOR NODES; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

SOFTWARE AGENTS;

EID: 84893519668     PISSN: 19767277     EISSN: 22881468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3837/tiis.2014.01.008     Document Type: Article

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