Wildlife conservation and rail track monitoring using wireless sensor networks

2014 4th International Conference on Wireless Communications, Vehicular Technology, Information Theory and Aerospace and Electronic Systems, VITAE 2014 - Co-located with Global Wireless Summit

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages

  Mathur, Prateek ^a   Nielsen, Rasmus H ^a   Prasad, Neeli R ^a   Prasad, Ramjee ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

animals; railway accidents; railway safety; wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; CONSERVATION; INFORMATION THEORY; RAILROAD ACCIDENTS; RAILROAD TRACKS; RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION; RAILROADS; SENSOR NODES; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

FIELD EVALUATION; NODE MOBILITY; RAIL TRACKS; RAILWAY ACCIDENTS; RAILWAY SAFETY; SENSING DEVICES; SENSING NODES; WILDLIFE CONSERVATION;

RAILS;

EID: 84911908154     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VITAE.2014.6934504     Document Type: Conference Paper

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