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Surveying Various Simulator Tools of Wireless Sensor Network

Jaya Mishra *, Jaspal Bagga **, Siddhartha Choubey ***, Abha Choubey ****

* Shri Gangajali Education Society, Durg, Chhattisgarh, India.

**-**** Department of Information and Technology, Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, India.

Periodicity:January - June'2021
DOI : https://doi.org/10.26634/jwcn.9.2.18356

Abstract

Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) is a developing area of research. In sensor network applications, monitoring of the detected amount of data, monitoring the status of a wireless touch terminal, processing and displaying data have become key components of sensor networks. Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs), which comprise of spatially distributed self-configurable sensors, impeccably meet the prerequisite. Since running real experiments is expensive and tedious, recreation is basic to contemplate WSNs, being the normal method to test new applications and conventions in the field. It requires a reasonable model dependent on strong suppositions and a suitable system to ease usage. Moreover, the results of recovery depend on the specific situation under investigation (environment), equipment and suspicions at the physical layer, which, as a rule, are not accurate enough to track the real behavior of the WSN, thus risking the reliability of the results. In any case, the detailed models take into account scalability and execution issues as there are a huge number of hubs that rely on the application to replicate. The goal of this study is to conduct a survey on various simulator uses for WSNs.

Keywords

Wireless Sensor Networks, Simulation Tools, Wireless Sensor Network, Simulation, Simulator, NS-2, TOSSIM, EmStar, OMNeT++, J-Sim, ATEMU, Avrora.

How to Cite this Article?

Mishra, J., Bagga, J., Choubey, S., and Choubey, A. (2021). Surveying Various Simulator Tools of wireless Sensor Network. i-manager's Journal on Wireless Communication Networks, 9(2), 27-33. https://doi.org/10.26634/jwcn.9.2.18356

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