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Table 1 Frequently used notations

From: Reliable low-energy group formation for infrastructure-less public safety networks

Notation

Definition

N

Number of UEs

\({\mathcal {V}}\)

Set of GOs

\({\mathcal {N}}_{j}\)

Set of GMs associated with GO j

d ij

Distance between UE i and UE j

r 1

Maximum range for reliable intra-group link

r 2

Maximum range for reliable inter-group link

w(d ij )

Power consumption for the transmission between GO j and UE i

\(\bar {w}\)

Power consumption for the management of each group

s(i,j)

Similarity of UE i to UE j