Research Article

Energy-Efficient Coalition Games with Incentives in Machine-to-Machine Communications

Table 1

Simulation parameters.

ParameterValueDescription

N200Number of nodes
BS (location)(10,000, 10,000)Location of BS in metres
BS (cov.)14,000 mRadius of BS coverage
L0–1000Data payload in bits (varying)
1 ∗ 10−12 J/bit/m2Amplification energy of free space
1.3 ∗ 10−15 J/bit/m4Amplification energy of multipath
En/b50 ∗ 10−9 JEnergy/bit
Eagg.5 ∗ 10−9 JData aggregation energy
87 mThreshold value ()
0–20 joulesth relay energy from the source (incentive energy)
0–20 joulesDevice energy