Title :
Energy-conserving clustering scheme for multicasting in two-tier mobile ad-hoc networks
Author :
Ryu, J.-H. ; Song, S. ; Cho, D.-H.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Korea Adv. Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Taejon, South Korea
fDate :
9/27/2001 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A distributed heuristic clustering scheme for multicasting is proposed to minimise transmission power in two-tier mobile ad-hoc networks. When the proposed scheme is implemented the average consumed power per master node is only slightly higher than the optimum result
Keywords :
multicast communication; radio networks; wireless LAN; Bluetooth; average consumed power; energy-conserving clustering scheme; master node; multicasting; transmission power; two-tier mobile ad-hoc networks;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20010864
