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Table 2 Parameters for cross layer routing metric

From: A taxonomy of cross layer routing metrics for wireless mesh networks

Classification

Parameters

Monitoring

Measurement

 

Path length

Active probing

Per flow

Basic

Packet loss ratio

Active probing

Per link

 

Delay

Active probing

Per flow

Load aware

Queue size

Passive monitoring

Per link

 

No. of flows

Passive monitoring

Per link

Interference aware

Intra-flow interference

Channel diversity

Per flow

Inter-flow interference

Signal strength

Per node

 

Link capacity

Active probing

Per link

QoS

Overall throughput

Overall QoS

Per network

 

Power utilization

Power utilization

Per node