Wireless sensor networks : architectures and protocols /

Because they provide practical machine-to-machine communication at a very low cost, the popularity of wireless sensor networks is expected to skyrocket in the next few years, duplicating the recent explosion of wireless LANs. Wireless Sensor Networks: Architectures and Protocols describes how to bui...

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Main Author: Callaway, Edgar H.
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : Auerbach Publications, ©2004.
Series:Internet and communications.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Because they provide practical machine-to-machine communication at a very low cost, the popularity of wireless sensor networks is expected to skyrocket in the next few years, duplicating the recent explosion of wireless LANs. Wireless Sensor Networks: Architectures and Protocols describes how to build these networks, from the layers of the communication protocol through the design of network nodes. This overview summarizes the multiple applications of wireless sensor networks, then discusses network device design and the requirements that foster the successful performance of these appl.
Item Description:Title from title screen.
Title from book cover on Web Page (viewed December 30, 2005).
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 342 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0203500709
9780203500705
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