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Table 2 Considered conditions and parameters in the simulation

From: GREENIE: a novel hybrid routing protocol for efficient video streaming over wireless mesh networks

Parameter

Value(s)

Parameter

Value(s)

Simulation time

3,000Ā s

Number of STA nodes

9, 13, 18, 23, 30

Node distribution model

Uniform 20, 35

Number of mesh nodes

30

Mobility speed of mesh nodes

Uniform 5 to 20 mps

Mobility speed of STA nodes

Uniform 1 to 2 mps

Pause time in STA nodes

Uniform 100,500Ā s

Packet size

512 Bytes

Transmission range

140Ā m

Propagation model

Two ray

Interference model

Additive

Hello interval in OLSR

2Ā s

TC interval in OLSR

5Ā s

OSLR willingness for all nodes

3

Network area size

630ā€‰Ć—ā€‰1,000Ā m2

Video stream type

CBR

Time between video packets (per flow)

0.08Ā s

Confidence interval of results

95%

Number of seeds in simulation

5

Route life time in DYMO

10Ā s with link layer feedback

Mobility model

Random waypoint

Binary bit rate

54 Mbit/s

MAC standard used

IEEE 802.11Ā g

Number of orthogonal channels

2 (one used by the mesh network, one used between the STA nodes and AP)

Frequency

2.4Ā GHz

Thermal noise

āˆ’110 dBm

Maximum interference range

300Ā m

Warm-up period

100Ā s

Transmitter power

2 mWatt

Routing protocols

GREENIE (hybrid), HWMP, proactive, reactive, spanning tree

Three simulation scenarios

A. STA node request video stream from the server, mobile mesh nodes just relay the received packets

B. STA nodes request video stream from the server, no mobile mesh node exists

C. Thirty mesh nodes exist in the network, but nine mobile mesh and nine STA nodes request video stream from the server