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International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 542389, 9 pages
doi:10.1155/2012/542389
Research Article

A Local World Evolving Model for Energy-Constrained Wireless Sensor Networks

Nan Jiang, Huan Chen, and Xiang Xiao

College of Information Engineering, East China Jiaotong University, Nanchang 150001, China

Received 23 October 2011; Accepted 23 February 2012

Academic Editor: Sabah Mohammed

Copyright © 2012 Nan Jiang et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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