WIRELESS COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL BASED ON EDF FOR WIRELESS BODY SENSOR NETWORKS

This paper presents a wireless communication protocol based on the Earliest Deadline First policy for wireless body sensor networks. This work advances a previous effort by proposing using an implicit Earliest Deadline First policy to guarantee real-time communication by optimizing network traffic f...

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Bibliographic Details
Authors: Raúl Aquino-Santos, Apolinar González Potes, Víctor Rangel-Licea, Miguel A. García-Ruiz, L. A. Villaseñor-González, Arthur Edwards-Block
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2008
Country:México
Institution:Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Repository:Redalyc-UNAM
OAI Identifier:oai:redalyc.org:47413104005
Online Access:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=47413104005
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Ingeniería
Earliest Deadline First
Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Wireless body sensor networks
wireless communication protocol
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Summary:This paper presents a wireless communication protocol based on the Earliest Deadline First policy for wireless body sensor networks. This work advances a previous effort by proposing using an implicit Earliest Deadline First policy to guarantee real-time communication by optimizing network traffic flow, although this strategy may imply using the totality of bandwidth resources. The proposed protocol uses a slotted time-triggered medium access transmission control that is collision-free, even in the presence of hidden nodes. The protocol has been analytically modeled using Colored Petri Networks and Simulated in OPNET.