A flexible weight based clustering algorithm in mobile ad hoc networks

Second International Conference on Systems and Networks Communications, ICSNC 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  El Bazzal, Zouhair ^a   Kadoch, Michel ^a   Agba, Basile L ^a   Gagnon, François ^a   Bennani, Maria ^a  

^a ÉCOLE DE TECHNOLOGIE SUPÉRIEURE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Clustering algorithm; Election; Weight

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA STRUCTURES; NETWORK MANAGEMENT; OPTIMIZATION;

CLUSTER STRUCTURES; FLEXIBLE WEIGHT BASED CLUSTERING ALGORITHM (FWCA); MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE; MOBILE AD HOC NETWORKS;

AD HOC NETWORKS;

EID: 40249108643     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSNC.2006.2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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