Wireless sensor network (WSN) systems are typically composed of thousands of sensors
that are powered by limited energy resources. To extend the networks longevity, clustering …

The large-scale deployment of fifth generation (5G) is expected to produce a massive
amount of data with high variability due to ultra-densification and the rapid increase in a …

Abstract Internet of Things (IoT) technology consists of huge number of heterogeneous
devices that create enormous amount of data. Providing a robust communication for billions …

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are typically composed of thousands of sensors powered
by limited energy resources. Clustering techniques were introduced to prolong network …

In this paper, a novel energy‐efficient clustering protocol (NEECP) for increasing the
network lifetime in wireless sensor networks is proposed. This technique selects the cluster …

Internet of Things (IoT) enables important data collection of the sensor nodes at desired
location through device-to-device communication. It helps us in various applications …

In this paper, we propose a multilevel heterogeneous network model that is characterized by
two types of parameters: primary and secondary parameters. The primary parameter …

The Internet of Things (IoT) involves embedding electronics, software, sensors, and
actuators into physical devices, such as vehicles, buildings, and a wide range of smart …

It is expected that up to 26 billion Internet of Things (IoT) equipped with sensors and wireless
communication capabilities will be connected to the Internet by 2020 for various purposes …

Clustering-based networks play a vital role in efficient utilization of energy consumption of
each sensor node (SN) in wireless sensor networks (WSNs). Furthermore, firstly, prolonged …