Priority-based time-slot allocation in wireless body area networks during medical emergency situations: An evolutionary game-theoretic perspective

IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 541-548

  Misra, Sudip ^a   Sarkar, Subhadeep ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Hawk dove game; priority based allocation of time slots; wireless body area network (WBAN)

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL; CRITICALITY (NUCLEAR FISSION); DATA HANDLING; ENERGY UTILIZATION; GAME THEORY; HEALTH; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MONITORING;

ENERGY CONSUMPTION RATES; HAWK-DOVE GAMES; HEALTH MONITORING SYSTEM; PARAMETER CHARACTERIZING; TIME SLOTS; TRANSMISSION TIME SLOTS; WIRELESS BODY AREA NETWORK; WIRELESS TRANSMISSIONS;

WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

ALGORITHM; COMPUTER NETWORK; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; GAME; HEALTH STATUS INDICATOR; HUMAN; PROCEDURES; REMOTE SENSING; THEORETICAL MODEL; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; GAME THEORY; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84924692159     PISSN: 21682194     EISSN: 21682208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JBHI.2014.2313374     Document Type: Article

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