[PDF] Top 20 Ant Based Routing Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks: An overview

... in wireless sensor networks has attracted a lot of attention in the recent years and introduced unique challenges compared to traditional data routing in wired ...networks. ... See full document

... Underwater wireless sensor networks (UWSNs) are newly emerged wireless networks, by providing the most promising mechanism for discovering the underwater environment very ... See full document

... In wireless sensor networks, nodes rely on their neighbours cooperation to route their packets towards the base ...the routing protocol is of key importance for the overall network ... See full document

... direct routing protocol was done and by the results obtained, it can be successfully concluded that under LEACH protocol, the lifetime of the network has increased because it saves network energy, by distributing ... See full document

... Efficient sensor Network (TEEN[5]) are all clustering techniques proposed with the objective of minimizing energy usage, while extending network life ...any routing protocol is to make the network useful ... See full document

... nodes as the cluster heads. The sensor nodes join the cluster based on the signal strength received by the cluster head. Nodes transmit their data to the cluster head instead of sending it directly to the ... See full document

... reactive routing protocol similar to DSR presented ...distance routing based on the distributed Bellman-Ford algorithm for calculating the shortest ...source routing, and each network node ... See full document

... of wireless sensor network, routing issues play an important ...the protocols for wireless sensor ...many routing protocols were developed for ...various ... See full document

... in Sensor Information System): It is a chain based ...the sensor node sends its data to closest neighbor as next ...efficient sensor network):It organizes the sensor nodes into multiple ... See full document

... geographic routing for asynchronous energy-harvesting WSNs [93] uses both geographic and duty-cycle information about the neighbour of the node, to route data efficiently and quickly up to the ...geographical ... See full document

... different protocols and techniques are proposed for improving WSN functionality, most of them are based on ant optimization ...autonomous routing protocol (BIOSARP). This protocol is ... See full document

... These protocols select the next-hop towards the destination based on the known position of the neighbors and the ...Location-based routing protocols can avoid the communication overhead ... See full document

... a routing tree by considering the most number of children for its ...a routing tree is limited, traffic volumes which enter to the node are limited ...two protocols. In Figure 1(a) the number of ... See full document

... grids based on the node location where midpoints are computed using the membership degree ...aware routing scheme to balance and minimize the energy load of the CH for inter-cluster ...various ... See full document

... Network is divided into clusters where each cluster has a cluster head and a gateway node is used to connect them. Estimation of energy consumption can be made by calculating distance from source to destination. Energy ... See full document

... is based on the amount of pheromones, produced by the ...an ant lays some amount of pheromone on the path, the following ants attract towards the pheromone and also lays some pheromone on the same ...an ... See full document

... and Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) based MAC/Routing Cross-Layer Protocol (FAMACRO) for Wireless Sensor Networks that encompasses cluster head selection, clustering and ... See full document

... kind based on the ant colony algorithm routing algorithm in wireless sensor ...of ant colony algorithm is simple and easy to implement, support for multiple path characteristics, ... See full document

... Mobile Wireless sensor network based real-time system, which collects, transmits, analyzes and process the Vehicle Monitoring parameters in a testing ...though sensor networks are ... See full document

... satellite based navigation systems, position information can be made available to even small mobile ...some sensor network applications where a single sink node collects all the data measurement ...route ... See full document