Software-Defined Multilayered Admission Control for Quality of Service Assurance in Mobile Ad-hoc Networks

Table 1

Summary of notations used in the SD_MAC system.

Notation	Description
Sn	Source node
Dn	Destination node
Nid	Node identity
NHid	Neighbor node’s identity
NSS	Node’s signal strength
NSNR	Node’s signal to noise ratio
NTS	Node’s time stamp
NHAvSS	Neighbor node’s average signal strength
NHAvSNR	Neighbor node’s signal-to-noise ratio
NHTS	Neighbor node’s time stamp
DPRep	Dedicated probe replay
LATfields	Local aware table fields
HP	High-profiled user
MP	Medium-profiled user
LP	Low-profiled user
Servicepath	Service path
SReqprediction_index	Service-requested prediction index
SOfdprediction_index	Service-offered prediction index