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Luis Javier García Villalba1, Ana Lucila Sandoval Orozco, Alicia Triviño Cabrera

  • 1Group of Analysis, Security and Systems (GASS), Department of Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence, School of Computer Science, Office 431, Complutense University of Madrid (UCM), Calle Profesor José García Santesmases s/n, Ciudad Universitaria, 28040 Madrid, Spain; E-Mails: asandoval@fdi.ucm.es (A.S.); atrica@fdi.ucm.es (A.T.); cbarenco@fdi.ucm.es (C.B.).

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This review examines wireless sensor network (WSN) routing protocols, highlighting their importance in multihop communication. It also details Spanish university research on optimizing these WSN protocols.

Keywords:
routing protocolwireless sensor network

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Area of Science:

  • Computer Science
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Networking

Background:

  • Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are crucial for extensive data collection, often requiring multihop communication due to node distribution.
  • Effective routing protocols are essential for data exchange in WSNs, directly impacting network performance and efficiency.
  • The suitability of a routing protocol is contingent upon node capabilities and specific application demands.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a comprehensive review of prominent routing protocols designed for Wireless Sensor Networks.
  • To survey and present the advancements and optimization techniques developed by Spanish universities in WSN routing.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of existing Wireless Sensor Network routing protocols.
  • Analysis of protocol suitability based on network scale, node constraints, and application requirements.
  • Compilation of research contributions from Spanish academic institutions in WSN routing optimization.

Main Results:

  • Identification of key routing protocols and their characteristics within the WSN domain.
  • Overview of the challenges and trade-offs associated with different WSN routing strategies.
  • Summary of innovative optimization approaches being explored in WSN routing.

Conclusions:

  • The selection of an appropriate routing protocol is critical for efficient WSN operation.
  • Ongoing research, particularly from Spanish universities, is vital for advancing WSN routing protocol optimization.
  • Further development is needed to address the evolving demands of diverse WSN applications.