Design of an adaptive medium access control protocol for wireless body area networks with heterogeneous sensors

The IEEE 802.15.6 standard emerged as the most suitable standard that fits the special requirements of wireless body area networks. It provides flexibility to designers by recommending the use of several medium access control layer techniques, but does not specify how to combine some or all these re...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nasser-Eddine Rikli, Areej Al-Mazroa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-07-01
Series:International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1550147719861550