A Lightweight Classification Algorithm for External Sources of Interference in IEEE 802.15.4-Based Wireless Sensor Networks Operating at the 2.4 GHz

International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Zacharias, Sven ^a   Newe, Thomas ^a   O'Keeffe, Sinead ^a   Lewis, Elfed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FREQUENCY BANDS; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; SIGNAL DETECTION; STANDARDS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN); ZIGBEE;

CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHM; EXTERNAL SOURCES; LOW POWER TECHNOLOGIES; RADIO FREQUENCIES; REAL-WORLD SCENARIO; RECEIVED SIGNAL STRENGTH INDICATION; SPECTRAL FEATURE; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK (WSNS);

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 84922113595     PISSN: 15501329     EISSN: 15501477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/265286     Document Type: Article

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