An architecture for smart health monitoring system based on fog computing

Journal of Communications

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 228-233

  Kharel, Jeevan ^a   Reda, Haftu T ^a   Shin, Soo Y ^a  

^a Kumoh National Institute of Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Body area network; Fog computing; Gateway; Internet of things; LoRaWAN; Smart health monitoring; Wireless sensors

Indexed keywords

EID: 85018384874     PISSN: 17962021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12720/jcm.12.4.228-233     Document Type: Article

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