A dynamic nodes partition algorithm for the Ad Hoc network is proposed. Firstly, Roam cluster method is used to cluster 926 random nodes in a square region. Subsequently, the central moving model based on the simulate...A dynamic nodes partition algorithm for the Ad Hoc network is proposed. Firstly, Roam cluster method is used to cluster 926 random nodes in a square region. Subsequently, the central moving model based on the simulated annealing algorithm and the least circle overlay model is constructed to remove the network redundancy of the circle number and circle radius respectively. Simulation results show that the algorithm can effectively maintain the stability of network structure and increase balancing capabilities of Ad Hoc network load. The future work is to study how to improve the adaptability for the application in the complicated areas.展开更多
In recent years,the notion of resilience has been developed and applied in many technical areas,becoming exceptionally pertinent to disaster risk science.During a disaster situation,accurate sensing information is the...In recent years,the notion of resilience has been developed and applied in many technical areas,becoming exceptionally pertinent to disaster risk science.During a disaster situation,accurate sensing information is the key to efficient recovery efforts.In general,resilience aims to minimize the impact of disruptions to systems through the fast recovery of critical functionality,but resilient design may require redundancy and could increase costs.In this article,we describe a method based on binary linear programming for sensor network design balancing efficiency with resilience.The application of the developed framework is demonstrated for the case of interior building surveillance utilizing infrared sensors in both twoand three-dimensional spaces.The method provides optimal sensor placement,taking into account critical functionality and a desired level of resilience and considering sensor type and availability.The problem formulation,resilience requirements,and application of the optimization algorithm are described in detail.Analysis of sensor locations with and without resilience requirements shows that resilient configuration requires redundancy in number of sensors and their intelligent placement.Both tasks are successfully solved by the described method,which can be applied to strengthen the resilience of sensor networks by design.The proposed methodology is suitable for large-scale optimization problems with many sensors and extensive coverage areas.展开更多
基金supported by Hi-Tech Research and Development Program of China under Grant No.2009AA02Z408National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No.51075243China Postdoctoral Science Foundation Funded Project under Grant No.20110491593
文摘A dynamic nodes partition algorithm for the Ad Hoc network is proposed. Firstly, Roam cluster method is used to cluster 926 random nodes in a square region. Subsequently, the central moving model based on the simulated annealing algorithm and the least circle overlay model is constructed to remove the network redundancy of the circle number and circle radius respectively. Simulation results show that the algorithm can effectively maintain the stability of network structure and increase balancing capabilities of Ad Hoc network load. The future work is to study how to improve the adaptability for the application in the complicated areas.
基金funded by the Integrating Energy and Computing Networks project funded through the USACE Military Programs
文摘In recent years,the notion of resilience has been developed and applied in many technical areas,becoming exceptionally pertinent to disaster risk science.During a disaster situation,accurate sensing information is the key to efficient recovery efforts.In general,resilience aims to minimize the impact of disruptions to systems through the fast recovery of critical functionality,but resilient design may require redundancy and could increase costs.In this article,we describe a method based on binary linear programming for sensor network design balancing efficiency with resilience.The application of the developed framework is demonstrated for the case of interior building surveillance utilizing infrared sensors in both twoand three-dimensional spaces.The method provides optimal sensor placement,taking into account critical functionality and a desired level of resilience and considering sensor type and availability.The problem formulation,resilience requirements,and application of the optimization algorithm are described in detail.Analysis of sensor locations with and without resilience requirements shows that resilient configuration requires redundancy in number of sensors and their intelligent placement.Both tasks are successfully solved by the described method,which can be applied to strengthen the resilience of sensor networks by design.The proposed methodology is suitable for large-scale optimization problems with many sensors and extensive coverage areas.