Research Article

PACR: Position-Aware Protocol for Connectivity Restoration in Mobile Sensor Networks

Table 2

Different variables used in the energy model.

VariableDefinition

Energy consumption to transmit data
Energy consumption to receive data
Residual energy
Energy consumed by a transmitter per bit
The initial energy of nodes (maximum energy)
Energy consumed by a receiver per bit
The energy required by an amplifier in free space
The energy required by an amplifier in multipath
Threshold distance for sensor nodes