Research Article

A Lightweight Secure User Authentication and Key Agreement Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks

Table 4

Performance comparison.

Entity[26][29][50][41][44][45][49]Ours

Ui11Th + 2Tm + Ts14Th + 2Tm7Th + TR + 3Tm + Ts11Th + TR + 2Tm10Th + TR + 3Tm8Th + TR + 2Tm12Th + 3Tm12Th + TR + 2Tm
GWN11Th + 2Ts13Th6Th + Tm + Ts10Th13Th + Tm9Th + Tm8Th + Tm10Th + Ts
Sj4Th + 2Tm + Ts4Th + 2Tm2Th + 2Tm + 2Ts3Th + 2Tm6Th + 2Tm4Th4Th + 2Tm5Th + 2Tm + Ts
Total cost26Th + 4Tm + 4Ts31Th + 4Tm15Th + TR + 6Tm + 4Ts24Th + TR+4Tm29Th + TR + 6Tm21Th + TR + 3Tm24Th + 6Tm27Th + TR + 4Tm + 2Ts
Computation cost29.94 ms29.42 ms51.99 ms36.77 ms51.48 ms29.42 ms44.13 ms37.03 ms
Communication cost3208 bits3424 bits2880 bits3072 bits2368 bits2496 bits2880 bits3328 bits