Minimizing energy dissipation and maximizing network lifetime are among the central
concerns when designing applications and protocols for sensor networks. Clustering has …

Clustering provides an effective mechanism for energy-efficient data delivery in wireless
sensor networks. To reduce communication cost, most clustering algorithms rely on a …

The wireless sensor networks have been extensively deployed and researched. One of the
major issues in wireless sensor networks is a developing energy-efficient clustering …

The clustering Algorithm is a kind of key technique used to reduce energy consumption. It
can increase the scalability and lifetime of the network. Energy-efficient clustering protocols …

Clustering is an effective technique used to reduce energy consumption and extend the
lifetime of wireless sensor network (WSN). The characteristic of energy heterogeneity of …

The deployment of wireless sensor networks in many application areas requires self-
organization of the network nodes into clusters. Clustering is a network management …

The energy efficiency is an important issue for employ distributed wireless sensor networks
in smart space and extreme environments. The cluster-based communication protocols play …

An important challenge in wireless sensor networks is energy conservation. Recently,
several hybrid, dynamic and static clustering protocols have been proposed to solve this …

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) consists of large number of inexpensive, low-power,
sensors that can be placed in an ad hoc fashion to form a communication network. Efficient …

Wireless sensor networks are energy constraint networks. Energy efficiency, to prolong the
network for a longer time is critical issue for wireless sensor network protocols. Clustering …