Review Article

Hole Detection for Quantifying Connectivity in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Survey

Table 3

Comparison of hole detection algorithms under different parameters.

ResearcherCommunication overheadNode densityScalabilityMobility adaptation

Wang et al. [33]LowMediumMediumYes
Guiling et al. [26]LowMediumHighYes
Fekete et al. [21]MediumVery highMediumNo
Ghrist and Muhammad [25]HighMediumLowNo
Bldg and Funke [28]HighHighLowNo
Kröller et al. [30]HighHighMediumNo
Fang et al. [23]HighMediumMediumNo
Wang et al. [27]HighHighHighNo
Bi et al. [16]HighHighHighNo
Corke et al. [22]LowMediumMediumNo
Li and Hunter [31]HighMediumHighYes
Dong et al. [20]HighLowMediumNo
Yang and Fei [14]LowMediumMediumNo
Zhao et al. [32]LowMediumHighYes
Martins et al. [17]HighMediumMediumNo
Zeadally et al. [18]HighMediumMediumNo
Babaie and Pirahesh [29]LowMediumMediumYes
Chu and Ssu [19]HighMediumMediumNo
Senouci et al. [24]LowMediumHighYes