Approximation algorithms for constrained relay node placement in energy harvesting wireless sensor networks

IEEE Transactions on Computers

Volumn 63, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 2933-2947

  Misra, Satyajayant ^a   Majd, Nahid Ebrahimi ^a   Huang, Hong ^b  

^a New Mexico State University   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Constant approximation algorithm; Energy harvesting; Relay node placement; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

CONSTANT APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS; RELAY NODE PLACEMENT;

ENERGY HARVESTING;

EID: 84910047503     PISSN: 00189340     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TC.2013.171     Document Type: Article

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