
118 ◾ Mobile Ad Hoc Networks: Current Status and Future Trends
Figure 5.7 shows that packet loss is reduced by using a transport protocol with connection
control in the traffic flows (i.e., TCP).
e associated equation to the AODV end-to-end packet delay simulation results with TCP
traffic flows and the lowest approximation error r
2
= 0.488 is
L M
M
Rt
e( ) . (%)
.
= 0 773
0 062
(5.11)
e first derivative is
L M
L
M
M
M
M
Rt
Rt
d
d
e
′
= = =
+∞
→
→∞
( )
( )
.
.
.
0 048
0 048
0 062
0
≥≥ 0
proving (3.2).
e associated equation to the OLSR end-to-end packet delay simulation results with TCP
traffic flows and the lowest approximation error r
2
= 0.779 is
L M
M
Pt
e( ) . (%)
.
= 0 2418
0 221 ...