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10. Which one of the following statements is FALSE?

(a) AODV uses table-driven routing

(b) AODV outperforms DSR in highly mobile environments

(c) DSR has access to greater amount of routing information than AODV

(d) In DSR, the destination replies only once to the request arriving first and ignores

multiple requests

Further reading

A.S. Tanenbaum (2005), Computer Networks, 4th ed. (New Delhi, India: Prentice Hall).

C. Cheng, R. Riley, S.P.R. Kumar and J.J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves (1989), ‘A Loop-free Bellman

Ford Routing Protocol without Bouncing Effect’, in Proceedings of the ACM SIGCOMM’89,

September, 224–237.

C.E. Perkins (ed) (2001), Ad Hoc Networking (Boston: Addison-Wesley).

C.E. Perkins, E.M. Royer and S.R. Das (2001), ‘Ad Hoc On-demand Distance Vector (AODV) Routing’,

www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-manet-aodv-09.txt (accessed June 2007).

C.E. Perkins and P. Bhagwat (1994), ‘Highly Dynamic Destination Sequenced Distance Vector

Routing Protocol (DSDV) for Mobile Computers’, in Proceedings of the SIGCOMM’94 Con-

ference on Communications Architectures, Protocols and Applications, August, pp. 234–244.

D.B. Johnson (1994), ‘Routing in Ad Hoc Networks of Mobile Hosts’, in Proceedings of the IEEE

Workshop on Mobile Computing Systems and Applications.

D.B. Johnson, D.A. Maltz, Yih-Chun Hu and Jorjeta G. Jetcheva (2001), ‘The Dynamic Source

Routing Protocol for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks’, www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-

manet-dsr-05.txt (accessed June 2007).

D.P. Agarwal and Q. Zeng (2003), Introduction to Wireless and Mobile Systems (Singapore, Thompson

Asia).

E. Royer and C.K. Toh (1999), ‘A Review of Current Routing Protocols for Ad Hoc Mobile Wireless

Networks’, IEEE Personal Communications, 7(4): 46–55.

M. Mauve, H. Fubler, J Widmer and T. Lang (2003), ‘Position-based Multicast Routing for Mobile

Ad Hoc Networks’, Technical Report TR03004, Department of Computer Science, University

of Mannheim, Germany.

S.J. Lee, W. Su and M. Gerla (2000), ‘On Demand Multicast Routing Protocol for Ad Hoc Networks’,

IETF Internet Draft, MANET Working Group.

V.D. Park and M.S. Corson (1997), ‘A Highly Adaptive Distributed Routing Algorithm for Mobile

and Wireless Networks’, in Proceedings of the IEEE INFOCOM, 97, April, pp. 103–112.

V.D. Park and M.S. Corson (2001), ‘Temporally-Ordered Routing Algorithm (TORA) Version 1

Functional Specification’, www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-manet-tora-spec-04.txt

(accessed June 2007).

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