Title :
An end-to-end performance meter for applications in wireless body sensor networks
Author :
Orhan, Ibrahim ; Gonga, Antonio ; Lindh, Thomas
Author_Institution :
R. Inst. of Technol. (KTH), Stockholm
Abstract :
This paper presents a monitoring method and its implementation as a light-weight end-to-end performance meter for quality-demanding applications in wireless body sensor networks. The method is evaluated in a wireless sensor network testbed for healthcare applications.
Keywords :
biosensors; health care; patient monitoring; wireless sensor networks; healthcare application; monitoring method; quality demanding application; wireless body sensor networks; Application software; Biomedical monitoring; Biosensors; Body sensor networks; Computerized monitoring; Counting circuits; Hospitals; Magnetic sensors; Medical services; Wireless sensor networks;
Conference_Titel :
Medical Devices and Biosensors, 2008. ISSS-MDBS 2008. 5th International Summer School and Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Hong Kong
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2252-4
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2253-1
DOI :
10.1109/ISSMDBS.2008.4575086
