Collective information transmission to improve connectivity of non uniform density wireless sensor networks

Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 3169-3176

  Shanoon Aiyal, Ali ^a   Wan, Tat Chee ^a   Ramadass, Ureswaran ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Clustering; Collective information transmission; Connectivity; Non uniform density

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052860606     PISSN: 18125654     EISSN: 18125662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2011.3169.3176     Document Type: Article

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