Patient data prioritization in the cross-layer designs of wireless body area network

• Main Authors: Ullah, Fasee, Abdullah, Abdul Hanan, Jan, Muhammad Qasim, Quresh, Kashif Naseer
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
• Subjects: QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/58762/1/FaseeUllah2015_PatientDataPrioritizationintheCross.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/58762/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/516838

In Wireless Body Area Network (WBAN), various biomedical sensors (BMSs) are deployed to monitor various vital signs of a patient for detecting the abnormality of the vital signs. These BMSs inform the medical staff in advance before the patient's life goes into a threatening situation. In WBAN,...