# Fuzzy Logic and Bio-Inspired Firefly Algorithm Based Routing Scheme in Intrabody Nanonetworks
## 3 Fuzzy Logic and Bio-Inspired Firefly Algorithm Based Routing Scheme
### Bio-Inspired Firefly Algorithm Based NBSs Selection
Figure 7:0 Average end-to-end delay comparison with flooding scheme with respect to increasing request rate intervals and NBSs density of 100 and 200. Figure 7:1 Packet delivery ratio comparison with flooding scheme with respect to increasing request rate intervals and NBSs density of 100 and 200. **Author Contributions:** Conceptualization, H.F. and S.J. ; methodology, H.F.; software, S.J. ; validation, H.F., W.L. and M.M.S.F. ; formal analysis, S.J. ; investigation, G.A., M.K.K. ; resources, G.A., M.K.K. ; data curation, S.J., M.M.S.F. ; writing--original draft preparation, H.F.; writing--review and editing, H.F., M.M.S.F., S.J. ; visualization, S.J. G.A; supervision, W.L. ; project administration, M.M.S.F., S.J. **Funding:** This work is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 0105/3111100360). **Conflicts of Interest:** The authors declare no conflict of interest. ## Abbreviations

The following abbreviations are used in this manuscript: \begin{tabular}{l l} IBNN & Intrabody Nanonetwork \\ NBS & Nano Biosensors \\ NS & NanoScale \\ FLBDS & Fuzzy Logic-Based Decision System \\ WSN & Wireless Sensor Network \\ THz & Terahertz Band \\ \end{tabular} 

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