Table 5 Cluster head (CH) selection using DRL.

From: Hybrid optimization for efficient 6G IoT traffic management and multi-routing strategy

Cluster ID

Initial CH

Energy level of initial CH (J)

Selected CH

Energy level of selected CH (J)

CH selection efficiency (%)

1

Node 5

0.5

Node 12

0.8

96

2

Node 8

0.4

Node 20

0.9

93

3

Node 3

0.6

Node 15

0.7

94

4

Node 10

0.3

Node 22

1

90

5

Node 7

0.5

Node 14

0.9

95

6

Node 6

0.4

Node 19

0.85

92

7

Node 2

0.6

Node 11

0.8

94

8

Node 9

0.3

Node 18

0.95

91

9

Node 1

0.5

Node 16

0.9

93

10

Node 4

0.4

Node 17

0.88

92