Title :
A Multiple-Hop Synchronization Protocol with Packet Reconstitution
Author :
Chen, Zi-fei ; Li, Zhi-cheng ; Huang, Bang-Yu ; Liu, Xin ; Wang, Lei
Author_Institution :
IBHE, Chinese Acad. of Sci., Shenzhen, China
Abstract :
This paper proposes a multi-hop synchronization protocol for multiple physiological information transmission over the body sensor network (BSN). A packet reconstitution mechanism was designed to achieve synchronous transmission. The experimental results validated the efficiency of the protocol on continuous real-time monitoring of multiple physiological parameters over multi-hop BSNs.
Keywords :
Base stations; Biomedical informatics; Biomedical monitoring; Body sensor networks; Data communication; Patient monitoring; Power system reliability; Protocols; Synchronization; Wireless sensor networks; body sensor networks; communication protocol; mutiple physiological parameters;
Conference_Titel :
Body Sensor Networks (BSN), 2010 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Singapore, Singapore
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5817-2
DOI :
10.1109/BSN.2010.45