Smart Soil Parameters Estimation System Using an Autonomous Wireless Sensor Network with Dynamic Power Management Strategy

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 21, 2018, Pages 8913-8923

  Estrada Lopez, Johan J ^a   Castillo Atoche, Alejandro A ^b   Vazquez Castillo, Javier ^c   Sanchez Sinencio, Edgar ^a  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE YUCATÁN   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE QUINTANA ROO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Dynamic power management; energy harvesting; Internet of Things; neural networks; wireless sensor network

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ENERGY HARVESTING; ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; INTERNET OF THINGS; NEURAL NETWORKS; PHOSPHORUS; POWER MANAGEMENT (TELECOMMUNICATION); SENSOR NODES; SOILS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TEMPERATURE SENSORS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

AUTONOMOUS SENSORS; DYNAMIC POWER MANAGEMENT; DYNAMIC POWER MANAGEMENT (DPM); LABORATORY ANALYSIS; PERFORMANCE AND RELIABILITIES; POWER SYSTEM MANAGEMENT; SOIL CONDITIONS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION MAP;

SOIL SURVEYS;

EID: 85052620960     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2018.2867432     Document Type: Article

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