Research Article

An Optimized and Energy-Efficient Ad-Hoc On-Demand Distance Vector Routing Protocol Based on Dynamic Forwarding Probability (AODVI)

Table 2

Simulation parameters.

ParameterValue

SimulatorNetwork Simulator (NS-2) (version 2.35)
Routing protocolAODV, AODVE, and AODVI
Simulation time200 seconds
Number of nodes20, 40, 60, 80, and 100
Traffic modelConstant bit rate (CBR) over UDP
Packet size512 bytes
Pause time0, 30, 50, and 100
Mobility1 to 40 meter/second
Area800 m  8000 m
Packet rate4 packets/second
Maximum number of CBR connection5, 10, 15, 20, and 30
Mobility modelRandom way point
Network interface typeWirelessPhy
Max packet in queue50
MAC layer protocol typeIEEE 802.11
Interface queue typeDrop Tail/PriQueue
Antenna modelOmni Antenna
Tx power of the nodes0.4 watts
Rx power of the nodes0.3 watts
Initial energy of the nodes100 joules