Fundamentals of wireless sensor networks theory and practice /
In this book, the authors describe the fundamental concepts and practical aspects of wireless sensor networks. The book provides a comprehensive view to this rapidly evolving field, including its many novel applications, ranging from protecting civil infrastructure to pervasive health monitoring. Us...
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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Wiley series on wireless communications and mobile computing
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470666388 |
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In this book, the authors describe the fundamental concepts and practical aspects of wireless sensor networks. The book provides a comprehensive view to this rapidly evolving field, including its many novel applications, ranging from protecting civil infrastructure to pervasive health monitoring. Using detailed examples and illustrations, this book provides an inside track on the current state of the technology. The book is divided into three parts. In Part I, several node architectures, applications and operating systems are discussed. In Part II, the basic architectural frameworks, including. |
Item Description: | Includes index. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xviii, 311 pages). |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9780470666395 0470666390 9780470666388 (electronic bk.) 0470666382 (electronic bk.) 0470997656 (cloth) 9780470997659 (cloth) 1282685805 9781282685802 |
Index Number: | TK7872 |
CLC: | TP212 |
Contents: | Front Matter -- Introduction. Motivation for a Network of Wireless Sensor Nodes -- Applications -- Node Architecture -- Operating Systems -- Basic Architectural Framework. Physical Layer -- Medium Access Control -- Network Layer -- Node and Network Management. Power Management -- Time Synchronization -- Localization -- Security -- Sensor Network Programming -- Index. |