Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have recently gained the attention of researchers in many
challenging aspects. The most important challenge in these networks is energy …

The past few years have witnessed increased interest among researchers in cluster-based
protocols for homogeneous networks because of their better scalability and higher energy …

Abstract The Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) consists of a large number of sensor nodes
that are limited in energy, processing power and storage. The energy of nodes is the most …

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have attracted significant attention because of their
widespread use in health care, habitat tracking, disaster prevention, agriculture, monitoring …

This paper investigates how to boost region-based image segmentation by pursuing a new
solution to fuse multiple types of image features. A collaborative image segmentation …

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have limited resources, thus extending the lifetime has
always been an issue of great interest. Recent developments in WSNs have led to various …

Wireless sensor networks have become increasingly popular because of their ability to cater
to multifaceted applications without much human intervention. However, because of their …

Drones, also known as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), have become increasingly
popular in the military and civil sectors. A swarm of UAVs (S-UAVs) is a group of UAVs that …

Energy efficiency is an essential issue in the applications of wireless sensor networks
(WSNs) all along. Clustering with data aggregation is a significant direction to improve …

Clustering is a fundamental and effective technique for utilizing sensor nodes' energy and
extending the network lifetime for wireless sensor networks. In this paper, we propose a …