Coexistence improvement of wearable body area network (WBAN) in medical environment

2014 IEEE International Conference on Communications, ICC 2014

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 5694-5699

  Sarra, Essafi ^a   Benayoune, Salim ^b   Moungla, Hassine ^c   Mehaoua, Ahmed ^c  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b ESIGETEL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; STANDARDS; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

DIFFERENT EFFECTS; HIGH FLEXIBILITY; MEDICAL DOMAINS; MULTI-HOP ROUTING; NETWORK RELIABILITY; TRANSMISSION FREQUENCIES; WEARABLE BODY AREA NETWORKS; WIRELESS BODY AREA NETWORK;

NETWORKS (CIRCUITS);

EID: 84906996434     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICC.2014.6884229     Document Type: Conference Paper

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