Utilization of mobile agents for Voronoi-based heterogeneous wireless sensor network reconfiguration

2007 European Control Conference, ECC 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 4276-4284

  Panousopoulou, Athanasia ^a   Tzes, Anthony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

MANETs; Mobile robots; Network reconfiguration; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

COST FUNCTIONS; MOBILE AD HOC NETWORKS; MOBILE ROBOTS; POWER CONTROL; SENSOR NODES; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

DISCONNECTED CLUSTERS; HETEROGENEOUS WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS; MANETS; NETWORK RE-CONFIGURATION; POWER CONTROL SCHEMES; RECONFIGURATION SCHEMES; TRANSMITTING POWER; UNIFORM RADIATION PATTERN;

MOBILE AGENTS;

EID: 84927739731     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.23919/ecc.2007.7069057     Document Type: Conference Paper

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