Random deployment of wireless sensor networks: A survey and approach

International Journal of Ad Hoc and Ubiquitous Computing

Volumn 15, Issue 1-3, 2014, Pages 133-146

  Senouci, Mustapha Reda ^a   Mellouk, Abdelhamid ^b   Aissani, Amar ^c  

^a ECOLE MILITAIRE POLYTECHNIQUE   (Algeria)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST CRÉTEIL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY HOUARI BOUMEDIENE   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Coverage; Fault tolerance; Network lifespan; Random deployment; Sensor placement; Wireless sensor networks; WSNs

Indexed keywords

FAULT TOLERANCE; SURVEYS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

CONNECTIVITY; COVERAGE; LIFE SPAN; RANDOM DEPLOYMENT; SENSOR PLACEMENT; WSNS;

SENSOR NODES;

EID: 84906303656     PISSN: 17438225     EISSN: 17438233     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJAHUC.2014.059905     Document Type: Review

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