Research Article

Clustering Ant Colony-Based Edge-Server Location Strategy in Mobile Crowdsensing

Table 2

Summarization of the final computational complexity of OTACS and TTACS.

PhasesOTACSTTACSParameter description

(i) , maximum number of iterations for k-means
(ii) , number of mobile users
(iii) , number of mobile edge servers.
(iv) , number of clusters

(i) , maximum number of iterations for ACO
(ii) , number of mobile edge servers in cluster
(iii) , number of data types in cluster

(i) , total number of selected mobile edge servers in the whole set

(i) , maximum number of iterations for ACO
(ii) , number data types in the system
(iii) , total number of selected mobile edge servers in the whole set

Final complexity