Research Article

Predictive Trajectory-Based Mobile Data Gathering Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks

Table 1

Parameters of the simulation.

Parameter nameParameter values

Number of sensor nodes70
Number of virtual cluster head nodes10
Number of MS1
Heuristic factor (α)1
Expectation heuristic factor (β)5
Information intensity (Q)500
Pheromone volatile factor (η)0.5
Number of ant colonies (m)18
Required coverage (%)0.95
Maximum endurance mileage (m)200