Improving area coverage of wireless sensor networks via controllable mobile nodes: A greedy approach

Journal of Network and Computer Applications

Volumn 48, Issue , 2015, Pages 1-13

  Vecchio, Massimo ^a   López Valcarce, Roberto ^b  

^a CREATE NET   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Collaborative search; Mobile collectors; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

ITERATIVE METHODS; RADIO INTERFERENCE; WIDE AREA NETWORKS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

COLLABORATIVE SEARCHES; DISTRIBUTED TECHNIQUES; GREEDY APPROACHES; MOBILE COLLECTORS; STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNIQUES; STATIC SENSOR NODES; WIDE AREA MONITORING; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK (WSNS);

SENSOR NODES;

EID: 84913557779     PISSN: 10848045     EISSN: 10958592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnca.2014.10.007     Document Type: Article

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