Research Article

Wireless Sensor Network Coverage Optimization: Comparison of Local Search-Based Heuristics

Table 3

Selected papers on MLCP optimization with Non-Disjoint Set Cover based approaches—Part II.

No.ReferenceYearBrief information about the approach and its optimization goal

14K. Trojanowski et al. [5]2017Local search-based approach with a hypergraph model of the WSN and problem-specific perturbation operators (LS) for cover generation and makespan maximization
15J. Roselin et al. [32]2017Heuristic for cover generation and makespan maximization where the sensor priority depends on its sensing coverage/connectivity and its remaining energy
16Manju et al. [9]2017Minimal heuristic finds covers and maximizes the makespan
17A. Tretyakova et al. [33]2017Stochastic greedy heuristic and simulated annealing algorithm maximize the number of feasible covers and optimize their execution times in the way satisfying the battery capacity restriction in the rows
18K. Trojanowski et al. [6]2018Local search-based approach with perturbation operator inspired by cellular automata (LSCAIA) for cover generation and makespan maximization
19Y. E. E. Ahmed et al. [34]2018An exact method of cover generation based on the sensor coverage relation matrix and using the integer linear programming model
20The approach presented in this publication2022Local search-based approaches with the neighbor generation (so-called perturbation) and refinement procedures taking advantage of some model-specific properties and originating from LS, LS, and LS for cover generation and makespan maximization