Wireless sensor networks : technology, protocols, and applications / / Kazem Sohraby, Daniel Minoli, Taieb Znati

• Autore: Sohraby Kazem
• Pubblicazione: Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (325 p.)
• Disciplina: 681/.2
• Soggetto topico: Sensor networks; Wireless LANs
• Altri autori: MinoliDaniel <1952-> ZnatiTaieb F
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction and overview of wireless sensor networks -- Applications of wireless sensor networks -- Basic wireless sensor technology -- Wireless transmission technology and systems -- Medium access control protocols for wireless sensor networks -- Routing protocols for wireless sensor networks -- Transport control protocols for wireless sensor networks -- Middleware for wireless sensor networks -- Network management for wireless sensor networks -- Operating systems for wireless sensor networks -- Performance and traffic management.
• Sommario/riassunto: Infrastructure for Homeland Security EnvironmentsWireless Sensor Networks helps readers discover the emerging field of low-cost standards-based sensors that promise a high order of spatial and temporal resolution and accuracy in an ever-increasing universe of applications. It shares the latest advances in science and engineering paving the way towards a large plethora of new applications in such areas as infrastructure protection and security, healthcare, energy, food safety, RFID, ZigBee, and processing.Unlike other books on wireless sensor networks that focus on limited topic
• Titolo autorizzato: Wireless sensor networks
• ISBN: 1-280-82677-0; 9786610826773; 1-61344-508-3; 0-470-11276-X; 0-470-11275-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910878096103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II