Ubiquitous WSN for healthcare: Recent advances and future prospects

IEEE Internet of Things Journal

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 311-318

  Zhang, Yuan ^a,b,c   Sun, Limin ^b   Song, Houbing ^d   Cao, Xiaojun ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JINAN   (China)

^b University of Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^c QILU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d West Virginia University   (United States)

^e GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Healthcare applications; smartphone; system design goals; tiered architecture; ubiquitous sensing; wireless sensor network (WSN).

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SIGNAL ENCODING; SMARTPHONES;

APPLICATION LAYERS; EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEMS; HEALTH CARE APPLICATION; HEALTH-CARE SYSTEM; SYSTEM DESIGN GOALS; TIERED ARCHITECTURE; UBIQUITOUS SENSING; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK (WSNS);

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 84927717737     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23274662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JIOT.2014.2329462     Document Type: Article

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