NLWCA Node and Link Weighted Clustering Algorithm for Backbone-Assisted Mobile Ad Hoc Networks

  • Authors:
  • Adrian Andronache;Steffen Rothkugel

  • Affiliations:
  • -;-

  • Venue:
  • ICN '08 Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Networking
  • Year:
  • 2008

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Abstract

This paper introduces a clustering algorithm for applications running in backbone-assisted mobile ad hoc networks. The algorithm assigns weights both to the network nodes and to the communication links in order to elect local leaders, so called cluster heads.