An improved MAC Protocol with reconfiguration scheme for Wireless e-Health Systems requiring quality of service

To provide a reliable assistance to patients, emergency and intensive care systems have increased demands for quality of service at different levels, including at the MAC layer. The Low Power Real Time (LPRT) MAC protocol presents suitable characteristics to address these demands due to its efficien...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gama, Oscar (author)
Other Authors: Afonso, José A. (author), Carvalho, Paulo (author), Mendes, P. M. (author)
Format: conferencePaper
Language:eng
Published: 2009
Subjects:
e-health
e-emergency
Medium access control
Quality of service
Wireless sensor network
Science & Technology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/10228
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/10228

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http://hdl.handle.net/1822/10228

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