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. 2009 Jan 13;9(1):445–462. doi: 10.3390/s90100445

Table 1.

Descriptions of States and Messages.

State or Message Description a
Candidate The node is a candidate node
Head The node is selected as cluster head
Plain The node is a member node
Compete_Msg Composed by the ID of sender
Join_Msg Composed by the ID of sender and the ID of head
Weight_Msg Composed by the ID of sender, weight, Ea, Eresidual
Schedule_Msg Head assign slot time for its member nodes