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Table 7 Data Forwarding Protocols’ Performance Metrics

From: Routing protocols based on node selection for freely floating underwater wireless sensor networks: a survey

Protocol

Data Delivery Ratio

Average Delay Efficiency

Energy Efficiency

VBF

Low

Low

Medium

HH-VBF

Medium

Medium

Low

FBR

Low

High

High

DBR

High

High

Low

HydroCast

High

High

Medium

VAPR

Medium

High

Medium

MPDF

Medium

Low

Low

Sidewinder

High

High

Medium

STE

High

Low

High

H2-DAB

High

Medium

Medium

MPODF

High

Low

High

QDTR

High

High

Medium

OFAIM

High

Low

Low