Research Article

Boundary Detection Method for Large-Scale Coverage Holes in Wireless Sensor Network Based on Minimum Critical Threshold Constraint

Algorithm 2

Iterative thinning algorithm for local large-scale coarse boundary.
Input: The local large-scale coarse boundary , the minimum cut node pair , the least common
   ancestor .
Output: The accurate large-scale coverage hole boundary .
(1)   the network consisting of and its internal redundant shortest paths; //The first stage
(2)   generating the shortest path tree of the ;
(3)   searching the shortest path from to in the ;
(4)   searching the shortest path from to in the ;
(5)  ;
(6)   the network consisting of and its internal sleep nodes; //The second stage
(7)   generating the shortest path tree of the ;
(8)   searching the shortest path from to in the ;
(9)   searching the shortest path from to in the ;
(10) ;
(11)  return  ;