Title :
Autonomous deployment of heterogeneous mobile sensors
Author :
Bartolini, N. ; Calamoneri, T. ; La Porta, T. ; Massini, A. ; Silvestri, S.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Rome, Rome, Italy
Abstract :
In this paper we address the problem of deploying heterogeneous mobile sensors over a target area. We show how traditional approaches designed for homogeneous networks fail when adopted in the heterogeneous operative setting.
Keywords :
mobile communication; wireless sensor networks; autonomous deployment; heterogeneous mobile sensors; homogeneous networks; Accidents; Energy consumption; Fires; Force sensors; Gas detectors; Geometry; Mobile communication; Pollution; Safety; Sensor phenomena and characterization;
Conference_Titel :
Network Protocols, 2009. ICNP 2009. 17th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Princeton, NJ
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4635-3
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-1648
DOI :
10.1109/ICNP.2009.5339698
