An area coverage algorithm for wireless sensor networks based on differential evolution

Lifetime requirements and coverage demands are emphasized in wireless sensor networks. An area coverage algorithm based on differential evolution is developed in this study to obtain a given coverage ratio ε . The proposed algorithm maximizes the lifetime of wireless sensor networks to monitor the a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ning-ning Qin, Jia-le Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi - SAGE Publishing 2018-08-01
Series:International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1550147718796734