Towards a taxonomy of simulation tools for wireless sensor networks

SIMUTools 2010 - 3rd International ICST Conference on Simulation Tools and Techniques

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Du, Wan ^a   Navarro, David ^a   Mieyeville, Fabien ^a   Gaffiot, Frédéric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Modeling; Simulation; Taxonomy; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX NETWORKS; LOGIC DESIGN; MODELS; SIMULATORS; TAXONOMIES;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; GENERAL NETWORKS; HARDWARE/SOFTWARE CO-DESIGN; MODELING METHODOLOGY; PHYSICAL TESTBEDS; SIMULATION; TARGET APPLICATION; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK (WSNS);

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 84922927784     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.4108/ICST.SIMUTOOLS2010.8659     Document Type: Conference Paper

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