Exploiting sink movement for energy-efficient load-balancing in wireless sensor networks

Proceedings of the International Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing (MobiHoc)

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 39-44

  Shi, Gaotao ^a   Liao, Minghong ^b   Ma, Maode ^c   Shu, Yantai ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Data gathering; Load balancing; Mobile sink; Network lifetime; Sensor networks

Indexed keywords

AD HOC NETWORKS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HYBRID SENSORS; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSORS; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

DATA GATHERING; DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS; ENERGY CONSUMPTIONS; ENERGY-EFFICIENT; LIFE-TIMES; LOAD-BALANCING; MOBILE SINK; MOBILE SINKS; MOBILITY SCHEMES; NETWORK LIFETIME; SENSOR NODES; SINK MOBILITIES;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 57349199278     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1374718.1374726     Document Type: Conference Paper

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