Research Article

Balancing Energy Consumption in Clustered Wireless Sensor Networks

Algorithm 1

Calculate RNG at each node .
(1) begin
(2)   ;
(3)   ;
(4)  {Node computes factor of every link within its neighborhood.}
(5)   for each     do
(6)    if     then
(7)     ;
(8)     Link is removed from RNG.
(9)    else
(10)     if  
    then
(11)      ;
(12)     {Link is removed from RNG.}
(13)     else
(14)     {Link will be removed from RNG.}
(15)  Return ;