Design of QoS-Aware Multi-Level MAC-Layer for Wireless Body Area Network

Journal of Medical Systems

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2015, Pages

  Hu, Long ^a   Zhang, Yin ^b   Feng, Dakui ^a   Hassan, Mohammad Mehedi ^c   Alelaiwi, Abdulhameed ^c   Alamri, Atif ^c  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b ZHONGNAN UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND LAW   (China)

^c KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Body area network; Healthcare; QoS

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENERGY CONSERVATION; HEALTH CARE; PATIENT CARE; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; QUALITY CONTROL; SENSOR; SIMULATION; WIRELESS BODY AREA NETWORK; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION; AWARENESS; COMPUTER NETWORK; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEVICES; HUMAN; REMOTE SENSING; TELEMEDICINE;

AWARENESS; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY; TELEMEDICINE; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84944677347     PISSN: 01485598     EISSN: 1573689X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10916-015-0336-x     Document Type: Article

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