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Table 5 Message overhead

From: Performance evaluation and comparison study of adaptive MANET service location and discovery protocols for highly dynamic environments

Approach

\(U_\mathrm{C}\)

\(B_\mathrm{C}\)

\(M_{\mathrm{total}}\)

\(\overline{M}_{\mathrm{total}}\)

Dir-based

63,703

0

63,703

8.493\(^\mathrm{a}\)

Dir-less

451,213

8524

459,737

61.29

PDP

380,526

7556

388,082

51.74

MSLD

66,491

64

66,556

8.874

  1. \(^\mathrm{a}\) 11.21, when the directory maintenance cost included