Review Article
An Overview of Distributed Energy-Efficient Topology Control for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Table 1
A comparative feature of topology control algorithms.
| Author | Proposed algorithm | Topology construction | Topology maintenance | Control scheme | Reliable energy efficient | Energy efficiency | Energy balance | Information exchange |
| Eidenbenz et al. [19] | ETCG | Connectivity | None | Distributed | None | None | None | One-hop info | Kadivar et al. [33] | OTTC | Energy efficient | None | Distributed | None | Energy efficiency | None | Two-hop info | Sethu and Gerety [34] | STC | Energy efficient | None | Distributed | None | Energy efficiency | None | One-hop info | Komali et al. [7] | MIA and DIA | Energy efficient | None | Distributed | None | Energy efficiency | None | One-hop info | Zarifzadeh and Yazdani [21] | NS | Network capacity | None | Distributed/centralized | None | Energy efficiency | None | One-hop info | Zarifzadeh et al. [35] | MTC | Network capacity | None | Distributed/centralized | None | Energy efficiency | None | One-hop info | Li et al. [36] | LMST | Energy efficient | None | Distributed | None | Energy efficiency | None | One-hop info | Hao et al. [15] | VGEB | Energy balance | Energy balance | Distributed | None | Energy efficiency | Energy balance | Two-hop info | Wattenhofer and Zollinger [37] | XTC | Energy efficient | None | Distributed | None | Energy efficiency | None | One-hop info | Song et al. [13] | TRA | Energy balance | None | Distributed/centralized | None | Energy efficiency | None | One-hop info/global | Santi and Blough [38] | CTR | Connectivity | None | Centralized | None | None | None | Global | Yu et al. [39] | CC | Energy efficiency | None | Centralized | None | Energy efficiency | None | Global | Li and Mohapatra [40] | Unbalance energy | Energy efficiency | None | Distributed | None | Energy efficiency | Energy balance | One-hop info | Cardei et al. [41] | TCC | Connectivity | None | Distributed | None | Energy efficiency | None | One-hop info | Chu and Sethu [42] | CTCA | Energy efficiency | Energy efficiency | Distributed | None | Energy efficiency | None | One-hop info | Olariu and Stojmenović [43] | Corona | Energy efficiency | None | Distributed | None | Energy efficiency | None | One-hop info | Wu et al. [14] | N-Uniform | Energy efficiency | None | Distributed | None | Energy efficiency | Energy balance | One-hop info | Sun et al. [44] | WDTC | Energy efficiency | None | Distributed | None | Energy efficiency | Energy efficiency | One-hop info | Lee et al. [45] | RETC | Network capacity | Energy balance | Distributed | Minimum packet lost | Energy efficiency | Energy balance | One-hop info |
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