Research Article

Self-Navigating UAVs for Supervising Moving Objects over Large-Scale Wireless Sensor Networks

Table 3

System parameter setup for simulation scenarios.

No.CategoryParameterValueNotes

1NetworkNumber of sensors2500
2NetworkGround area
3NetworkRoutingAODV
4Communication linkWireless standardIEEE802.11Protocol suite
5Communication linkTx power16 dBmMax value
6Communication linkRx sensitivity-96 dBm
7DataMessage size256 bytes
8DataTx period2-10 sAlso update period
9UAVMax ground speed15 m/s
10UAVMax acceleration2 m/s
11UAVScanning radius30 mBy on-board camera
12UAVMax altitude150 m