Selection of Devices Based on Multicriteria for Mobile Data in Internet of Things Environment

Table 3

Probability-wise nodes selection.

Devices	Selected devices	Ants	Pheromone quantity paths	Paths selection probability	Path selection	Probability
D1, D2 D3, D4, D5, D6, D7, D8, D9, D10	D1, D4, D5, D8, D9	1	2, 4, 7, 6, 4	0.667, 0.8, 0.778, 0.75, 0.57	3.565	0.143
	D2, D3, D5, D8, D9	2	1, 2, 3, 6, 4	0.333, 0.667, 0.6, 0.75, 0.57	2.92	0.117
	D1, D3, D6, D7, D10	3	2, 1, 2, 2, 2	0.667, 0.2, 0.4, 0.667, 0.667	2.601	0.104
	D2, D3, D6, D8, D9	4	1, 2, 2, 1, 4	0.333, 0.667, 0.4, 0.333, 0.57	2.303	0.092
	D2, D3, D6, D7, D9	5	1, 2, 2, 2, 1	0.333, 0.667, 0.4, 0.667, 0.333	2.4	0.096
	D1, D4, D6, D8, D10	6	2, 4, 2, 1, 3	0.667, 0.8, 0.222, 0.333, 0.43	2.452	0.098
	D2, D4, D6, D8, D10	7	1, 1, 2, 1, 3	0.333, 0.333, 0.222, 0.333, 0.43	1.651	0.066
	D1, D3, D5, D7, D9	8	2, 1, 3, 2, 1	0.667, 0.2, 0.6, 0.25, 0.333	2.05	0.082
	D1, D4, D5, D7, D9	9	2, 4, 7, 2, 1	0.667, 0.8, 0.778, 0.25, 0.333	2.828	0.113
	D2, D3, D6, D8, D10	10	1, 1, 2, 1, 3	0.333, 0.667, 0.4, 0.333, 0.43	2.163	0.087
					∑ = 24.932