Balancing Act: A Comparative Study of Routing Protocol Trade-Offs in MANETs

• Published in: Journal of advanced computational intelligence and intelligent informatics Vol. 29; no. 1; pp. 64 - 78
• Main Authors: Kezai, Mourad, Dembri, Rafik, Boukhari, Djamel Eddine
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Tokyo Fuji Technology Press Co. Ltd 01.01.2025
• Subjects: Bandwidths; Communication; Comparative studies; Effectiveness; Electrical engineering; Informatics; Mobile ad hoc networks; Multimedia; Quality of service; Routing (telecommunications); Simulation; Wireless networks

Mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) are decentralized networks of mobile devices connected by wireless links, enabling various applications across domains. Research on MANETs often relies on simulations for efficient and replicable evaluations due to the absence of central administration and complex rea...