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Abstract --- Science of networking is still a relatively multi-hop wireless connectivity and its efficient dynamic
immature area. Proposing an efficient dynamic routing routing mechanism.
protocol for MANET is an arduous and provoking task. With the continuous growth in mobile population it is
Various protocols for routing phenomenon have been inevitable that in near future, many of the wireless hotspot
proposed to IETF [1]. Considering an ad-hoc network technologies will be part of our daily life. The gathering of
which is specified by frequently changing topology and such a vast number of mobile nodes in a closed locations
infrastructure less connectivity, a protocol must be tested arises the concept of an autonomous network where every
under realistic conditions but also it should not be limited node has the freedom to move arbitrary without any hardware
and a sensible transmission range for communication connectivity with the promise of more efficient
must be taken into account. Furthermore to exploit such communication. This is changing the perspective of
potentialities simulation modelling and theoretical connectivity to internet towards reading, sending e-mail
analysis have to be complemented. Many of these messages, sharing information in meetings and so on [4].
protocols have been simulated and its performance have
been evaluated against numerous metrics such as delay, II. MANET (Mobile Ad-Hoc Network)
packet delivery fractions and jitter. This paper compares
the characteristics of AODV and DSDV using the ns-2 MANET is a kind of wireless ad-hoc network and it is built,
simulator and the trace file has been analysed using operated and maintained by its own constituent’s mobile
tracegraph tool. The result shows that AODV achieves nodes. Since it is independent of any pre-deployed
higher efficiency and performance under high mobility infrastructure, the randomness is inherited in the nodes. All
scenario than DSDV. the nodes in an ad-hoc network can be connected dynamically
in any arbitrary manner. Each mobile node behaves as a
Keywords—ns-2; WSN; AODV; DSDV; WRP; MANET. router in the network and plays vital role in the path discovery
and maintenance of the routes to the neighboring nodes in the
I. Introduction network [3, 5]. Since the transmission range of mobile nodes
Mobile Ad-hoc wireless network is a ubiquitous approach are limited, hence each node has dependency on the
nowadays for the establishment of connectivity anytime and neighboring node for packet forwarding. Additional nodes in
anywhere. It holds its promise to the future with its the network may cause complexity, hence specially
extravagance features. Due to which a lot of research efforts configured routing protocols have been proposed that take
have been imposed on mobile Ad-hoc networks. Since ad hoc care of the routing and exchange of packets between the
network is an autonomous infrastructure that doesn`t rely on mobile nodes that aren’t able to communicate together
any existing infrastructure [2], it makes it most promising and directly.
suitable candidate of communication and for the deployment
in vast hostile environments [2, 3] like battlefield or flooded In MANET [6], the concern is more to configuration and one
areas where need of pre-installed infrastructure is of the important elements that can affect the performance in
unimaginable. A mobile ad-hoc network is characterized by configuration is routing. Power consumption [1, 7] is another
its frequently changing topology, robust communication, vital issue in WSN [8] based Ad-hoc routing protocol since
the nodes in the MANET rely on batteries or other
III. ROUTING IN AD-HOC NETWORK This is On-demand routing protocol in which the
communication is initiated on demand of the mobile nodes.
The routing protocols in Mobile Ad-hoc network can be These protocol has the ability of quick adaption of dynamic
classified in two categories according to the need of reaction link conditions and lower network utilization property. Since
from dynamic topology. the exchange of packet occurs when nodes are ready, hence
packet density in the route network map is lesser in
A. Table driven routing protocols comparison with proactive routing protocol where the
B. Reactive routing protocols network is flooded all the time with packets for periodic
monitoring of the change in the route map. The nodes do not
AODV and DSR are more familiar and interested routing maintain any routing information. AODV uses the
protocol among researcher. destination sequence number to guarantee the route freshness
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and loop freedom of the route. Similar to the DSR, AODV
also two phase routing mechanism: route discovery and route
A. Simulation tools
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Routing Protocol AODV, DSDV
Channel Type Channel/Wireless Channel
Antenna Type Omni Antenna
Mobility Model Random Waypoint Model
Maximum Packet in 50
Interface queue
Number of nodes 10,20
Simulation Time 5.52sec
Pause Time 5ms
Environment Size 1800 x 840 Fig 4 (a): Transmission Throughput of AODV
Traffic Size CBR(Constant Bit rate)
Packet Size 512 bytes
Packet rate 5 packets/sec
Simulator NS 2.31
The main key parameter used in this paper for the evaluation
of Ad-hoc network and performance comparison of AODV Fig 4 (b): Transmission throughput of DSDV
and DSDV are transmission Throughput, receiving
throughput, and end to end delay [13].
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End to End delay Cumulative distribution: throughput. But receiving throughput is maximum for DSDV
protocol because, it maintains periodic table which broadcast
Fig 6 (a) and 6(b) are representing the end to end delay routing table continuously to its neighbor for update. For the
cumulative distribution. From the graph it is clear that delay same time interval AODV decrease because of less active
is high initially in AODV but after some time it is very low. route. It is interesting to note that the average delay in AODV
But in the case of DSDV, it is very low at starting and decreases as the mobility increases but for DSDV it increases
increase gradually specially for packets. With delay time gradually. So we can conclude that AODV indicating its
increasing, the cumulative delay increases and after some highest efficiency and performance under high mobility than
time remain constant. It is interesting to note that the average DSDV. Simulation results show the performance of both
delay in AODV decreases as the mobility increases. protocol with respect to the average end to end delay,
throughput. Finally, it is concluded that the performance of
AODV is better than DSDV routing protocol for real time
applications. In future, it would be interesting to note and
analyze the behavior of MANET on real life test-bed.
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