Clustering is an efficient technique in designing routing algorithms for Wireless Sensor
Networks (WSNs), which prolongs the network lifetime and leads to scalability. However, in …

Clustering sensor nodes is an effective method for routing in Wireless Sensor Networks
(WSNs), which maximizes the network lifetime and reduces the energy consumption …

Grouping the sensor nodes into clusters can improve the overall scalability and network
lifetime of a Wireless Sensor Network (WSN). In a clustered WSN, the Cluster Heads (CHs) …

Clustering sensor nodes is an efficient technique to improve scalability and life time of a
wireless sensor network (WSN). However, in a cluster based WSN, the leaders (cluster …

In this paper, we investigate the problem of grouping the sensor nodes into clusters to
enhance the overall scalability of the network. A selected set of nodes, known as gateway …

Energy conservation of the sensor nodes is the most important issue that has been studied
extensively in the design of wireless sensor networks (WSNs). In many applications, the …

Due to the limited energy of wireless sensor network nodes, it is necessary to reduce and
balance the energy consumption of the nodes in order to extend the network lifetime …

Wireless sensor networks have been receiving increasing attention in recent years due to
their potential applications in the establishment of dynamic communications for …

Clustering and multi-hop routing algorithms substantially prolong the lifetime of wireless
sensor networks (WSNs). However, they also result in the energy hole and network partition …

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have become an important part of our lives as they can be
used in vast application areas from disaster relief to health care. As a consequence, the life …