Research Article

[Retracted] HGKM: An Efficient Hybrid Group Key Management for Unmanned Autonomous Vehicles MBN in Wireless Network Environment

Table 8

The computation cost of leave activity to members.

Group key management approachesComputation cost
Member in immediately affected operation elementNewly chosen leader from that affected member elementMembers outside the immediately affected operation element

HGKMSituation (i): one member leaves one member element01
Situation (ii) one leadership contestant leaves01
Situation (iii) one leader leaves that group also one leadership contestant is ready21
Situation (iv) one leader leaves one group also never leadership contestant is ready01
LKHH
OFTH

: the tallest from that key tree to operation element; h: the tallest from that group key tree.