LCM: A link-aware clustering mechanism for energy-efficient routing in wireless sensor networks

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 728-736

  Wang, Sheng Shih ^a   Chen, Ze Ping ^a  

^a MINGHSIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Clustering; energy efficient; link aware; routing; wireless sensor network

Indexed keywords

AREA OF INTEREST; CLUSTER HEAD; CLUSTER-HEADS; CLUSTERING; CLUSTERING MECHANISM; ENERGY EFFICIENT; ENERGY EFFICIENT ROUTING; LINK AWARE; LINK QUALITY; NOVEL CLUSTERING; PACKET DELIVERY RATIO; RANDOM SELECTION; RELIABLE ROUTING; RESIDUAL ENERGY; ROUTING;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; SENSOR NODES; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

GATEWAYS (COMPUTER NETWORKS);

EID: 84873143791     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2012.2225423     Document Type: Article

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