The intelligent container: A cognitive sensor net for fruit logistics

SENSORNETS 2014 - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Sensor Networks

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 351-359

  Lang, Walter ^a   Janßen, Steffen ^a   Jedermann, Reiner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dynamic FEFO; Ethylene Detection; Fruit Logistics; Remaining Shelf Life; Sensor Net

Indexed keywords

CONTAINERS; ETHYLENE; SENSOR NODES;

DATA INTERPRETATION; FRUIT LOGISTICS; LOGISTIC PROCESS; MEASUREMENT INTERVAL; MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; SENSOR DEPLOYMENT; SENSOR NET; SHELF LIFE;

FRUITS;

EID: 84907368607     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.5220/0004705703510359     Document Type: Conference Paper

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