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Formal specification and design techniques for wireless sensor and actuator networks

Diego Martínez1, Apolinar González, Francisco Blanes

  • 1Department of Automation and Electronics, Autonomous University of the West, Cll 25 115 - 85 Km. 2 Vía Cali-Jamundí, Colombia.

Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
|February 21, 2012
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Colored Petri Netssensor networkswireless control networks

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