Cooperative and active sensing in mobile sensor networks for scalar field mapping

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1-12

  La, Hung M ^a   Sheng, Weihua ^b   Chen, Jiming ^c  

^a University of Nevada   (United States)

^b Oklahoma State University   (United States)

^c STATE KEY LABORATORY OF INDUSTRIAL CONTROL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Active sensing; Cooperative sensing; Flocking control; Mobile sensor networks; Sensor fusion

Indexed keywords

SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSOR NODES;

ACTIVE SENSING; COOPERATIVE SENSING; FLOCKING CONTROL; MOBILE SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSOR FUSION;

MAPPING;

EID: 84919754107     PISSN: 21682216     EISSN: 21682232     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSMC.2014.2318282     Document Type: Article

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