Routing in Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks: A Survey of Existing Protocols and Open Research Issues

Table 1

Previous surveys.

Year of survey	Authors	Characteristics	Time period
2004	Al-Karaki and Kamal [3]	WSN routing	1988–2004
2006	Akyildiz et al. [2]	WMSN survey	1993–2006
2007	Förster [4]	Machine learning based routing	1989–2006
2008	Misra et al. [5]	Multimedia streaming survey	1973–2008
2010	Saleem et al. [6]	SI based routing	1989–2010
2011	Zungeru et al. [7]	Classical and SI based routing	1988–2011
2012	Jayashree et al. [8]	Multipath routing	1993–2011
2012	Ehsan and Hamdaoui [1]	QoS routing	1990–2012
2013	Guo and Zhang [9]	SI based routing	1959–2012
2013	Abazeed et al. [10]	WMSN routing	1998–2011
2013	Masdari et al. [11]	Multipath routing	2003–2012
2015	Alanazi and Elleithy [12]	Real-time QoS routing	2000–2015
2015	Aswale and Ghorpade [13]	QoS routing	1988–2015