Multi-agent system methodology for wireless sensor networks

Multiagent and Grid Systems

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 491-503

  Tynan, Richard ^a   O'Hare G M P ^a   Ruzzelli, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Deployment methodology; Multi agent systems; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; SENSOR NODES; USER INTERFACES;

DEPLOYMENT METHODOLOGY; DISTRIBUTED APPLICATIONS; DISTRIBUTED NETWORKS; LARGE-SCALE DEPLOYMENT; METHODOLOGICAL TOOLS; TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES; TESTING AND DEBUGGING; WIRELESS NETWORKING;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 85006324699     PISSN: 15741702     EISSN: 18759076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/MGS-2006-2412     Document Type: Article

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