Performance evaluation of NS-2 simulator for wireless sensor networks

Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1372-1375

  Xue, Yunjiao ^a   Ho, Sung Lee ^a   Yang, Ming ^a   Kumarawadu, Priyantha ^a   Ghenniwa, Hamada H ^a   Shen, Weiming ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

NS 2; Performance evaluation; Simulation; Wireless sensor network

Indexed keywords

AD HOC NETWORKS; DETECTORS; HYBRID SENSORS; ROUTING PROTOCOLS; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSORS; WIRELESS NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS; ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING (ECE); ENERGY CONSTRAINTS; HARDWARE DESIGNS; NETWORK SIMULATION (NS 2); NS-2 SIMULATORS; NUMBER OF NODES; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION (PE); SIMULATION RESULTS; WIRELESS SENSORS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 48749120261     PISSN: 08407789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CCECE.2007.345     Document Type: Conference Paper

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