A biologically inspired mobility control framework for energy conservation in sensor networks

International Journal of Communication Systems

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 899-925

  Rao, Jayanthi ^a   Biswas, Subir ^a  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Biologically inspired algorithms; Controlled mobility; Network lifetime; Sensor networks

Indexed keywords

ANTARCTIC REGIONS; BIOLOGICALLY INSPIRED; BIOLOGICALLY INSPIRED ALGORITHMS; CONTROLLED MOBILITY; ENERGY AWARE; ENERGY COST; ENERGY SAVING; FOUR-ORDER; HEAT INSULATION; LOCAL MOBILITY; LOCALIZED MOBILITY; MOBILITY CONTROL; NETWORK LIFETIME; OPERATING LIFE; PACKET TRANSMISSIONS; PHYSICAL NODES; TOTAL HEAT LOSS;

ALGORITHMS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; HEAT LOSSES; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSOR NODES; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 68049132657     PISSN: 10745351     EISSN: 10991131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dac.1006     Document Type: Article

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