Genetic algorithms for efficient placement of router nodes in wireless mesh networks

Proceedings - International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications, AINA

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 465-472

  Xhafa, Fatos ^a   Sánchez, Christian ^a   Barolli, Leonard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b FUKUOKA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithms; Genetic operators; Mesh wireless networks; Size of giant component; User coverage

Indexed keywords

CONNECTIVITY SERVICES; DIFFERENT DISTRIBUTIONS; GENETIC OPERATORS; GEOGRAPHICAL AREA; HIGH-QUALITY SOLUTIONS; LARGE SIZES; MESH ROUTERS; MESH WIRELESS NETWORKS; NETWORK CONNECTIVITY; OPTIMAL MESH; PRIMARY OBJECTIVE; SOLUTION SPACE; WEIBULL;

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; GASES; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; OPTIMIZATION; QUALITY CONTROL; ROUTERS; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION; WIRELESS MESH NETWORKS (WMN);

MESH NETWORKING;

EID: 77954341510     PISSN: 1550445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AINA.2010.41     Document Type: Conference Paper

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