Research Article

Hierarchical Routing with Optimal Clustering Using Fuzzy Approach for Network Lifetime Enhancement in Wireless Sensor Networks

Table 2

Fuzzy membership functions.

S. NoResidual energyCommunication costPositionCH selection

1Very lowSmallNearLow
2LowSmallNearLow
3MediumSmallNearMedium
4HighSmallNearHigh
5Very highSmallNearVery high
6Very lowIntermediateNearLow
7LowIntermediateNearLow
8MediumIntermediateNearMedium
9HighIntermediateNearMedium
10Very highIntermediateNearVery high
11Very lowLargeNearVery low
12LowLargeNearLow
13MediumLargeNearMedium
14HighLargeNearHigh
15Very highLargeNearHigh
16Very lowSmallAverageVery low
17LowSmallAverageLow
18MediumSmallAverageMedium
19HighSmallAverageHigh
20Very highSmallAverageVery high
21Very lowIntermediateAverageVery low
22LowIntermediateAverageLow
23MediumIntermediateAverageMedium
24HighIntermediateAverageMedium
25Very highIntermediateAverageHigh
26Very lowLargeAverageLow
27LowLargeAverageLow
28MediumLargeAverageMedium
29HighLargeAverageMedium
30Very highLargeAverageHigh
31Very lowSmallFarVery low
32LowSmallFarLow
33MediumSmallFarMedium
34HighSmallFarMedium
35Very highSmallFarHigh
36Very lowIntermediateFarVery low
37LowIntermediateFarLow
38MediumIntermediateFarMedium
39HighIntermediateFarHigh
40Very highIntermediateFarHigh
41Very lowLargeFarVery low
42LowLargeFarVery low
43MediumLargeFarLow
44HighLargeFarMedium
45Very highLargeFarMedium