Implementation and emulation of distributed clustering protocols for wireless sensor networks

IWCMC 2007: Proceedings of the 2007 International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 266-271

  Li, Cheng ^a   He, Liangjie ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Distributed clustering algorithm; Emulation; PROSPECTOR; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

CROSSBOW TECHNOLOGY INC.(CO); DISTRIBUTED CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; EMULATION; SENSOR DEVICES;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 36849069402     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1280940.1280998     Document Type: Conference Paper

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