## Appendix
\begin{table}
\begin{tabular}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|} \hline  & & \multicolumn{6}{c|}{**Multicast group**} & \multicolumn{6}{c|}{**Traffic type/pattern**} & **Simulating** \\ \cline{3-10} \multirow{2}{*}{**No.**} & \multirow{2}{*}{**Protocol**} & \multirow{2}{*}{**\# Group**} & \multirow{2}{*}{**\# Sources per**} & \# Receivers per** & \multirow{2}{*}{**\# Receivers per**} & \multirow{2}{*}{**\% Receivers per**} & \multirow{2}{*}{**Traffic Type**} & **Packet Size** & \multirow{2}{*}{**Rate (kbps)**} & **Background** \\  & & & & & & & & & & **Traffic Type** & **Packet Size** & **Rate (kbps)** & **Traffic** \\ \hline
1 & QAMNet [11] & 1 & 3 & 15 & 30\% & CBR & 330 & 118.8 & Yes \\ \hline
2 & COMRP [12] & – & – & – & – & - & CBR & 512 & – & No \\ \hline
3 & QMRPCAH [13] & 1 & – & 10, 20, 50, 60, 100 & 5\%-50\% & Message length 5000 bits & – & Maximum 20 Mps & No \\ \hline
4 & QoS-ODMRP [15] & 3 & 1 & – & - & CBR & 512 & 128, 256, 512 & No \\ \hline
5 & E-QMR [16] & 1 & 3 & 15 & 15\%–30\% & CBR & 512 & 8 & No \\ \hline
6 & Hu [17] & 10 & 1 & 3 & 6\% & CBR & 512 & – & No \\ \hline
7 & QMRP [18] & 1 & 5 & 20 & 40\% & CBR & 512 & 8 & No \\ \hline
8 & QoS-ADDV [19] & 1 & 10 & 10–50 & 20\%–100\% & CBR & 512 & 16 kbps & No \\ \hline
9 & HOMRP [21] & 1 & 1 & 3-7 & 15\%–30\% & 1 session per minute & – & – & No \\ \hline
10 & QoS-MRM [22] & 1 & 1 & 5-20 & 25\%–100\% & – & – & – & No \\ \hline
11 & LTM [23] & – & – & – & – & Message length 1-30 Kb & – & – & No \\ \hline
12 & MPT [24] & 1 & 1 & 1-30 & 30\% & – & – & – & Yes \\ \hline \end{tabular}
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Table 4: Simulation parameters of evaluated scenarios (2). \begin{table} \begin{tabular}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|} \hline
23 & MACO [41] & – & – & – & – & 20, 100 & – & – & – & – & – \\ \hline
24 & AMOMO [42] & GlobMosim & 1000 \(\times\) 1000 & 250 & 2 & 50 & 9.8 & 5 & 1–20 & RWP & 802.11 \\ \hline
25 & QoS-MAODY-24 os & NS-2 & 1000 \(\times\) 1000 & 250 & 2 & 60 & 11.8 & 5.1 & 10–60 & RWP & 802.11 \\ \hline
26 & HTO [50] & NCTUns 2.0 & 1000 \(\times\) 1000 & 200 & 5 & 20–50 & 2.5–6.3 & 8 & 0.28–11.1 & – & – \\ \hline
27 & QMMRP [51] & MATLAB & 1000 \(\times\) 1000 & 250 & – & 50–100 & 9.8–19.6 & 5.1 & – & – & – \\ \hline \end{tabular} 
\begin{tabular}{c} Notes: \\ (–): there is lack of information about the characteristic in simulation of the protocol \\ (a-b): the value ranges from a to b \\ \(\bullet\): In QoS-MEM [22], transmission range is not provided while maximum transmission power is 50 mW, noise power is –50 dBm, minimum required SINR is 15 dB \\ \(\bullet\): Neighbor count (density) = II \(\bullet\)**\(\bullet\ \begin{table}
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13 & EOMGA [25] & 1 & 1 & 5–30 & 5\%-30\% & CBR & 512 & 16–40 & No \\ \hline
14 & QMOST [26] & 1 & 1 & 5–50 & 5\%-50\% & CBR & – & 9.6; 200 & Yes \\ \hline
15 & LACMOR [28] & 2 & 1–2 & – & – & CBR & 512 & 8 & No \\ \hline
16 & AQM [29] & – & – & – & – & Voice, audio, video & – & – & No \\ \hline
17 & QoS-MADDV [32] & 3 & 1 & 3–30 & 6\%-60\% & CBR & 1024 & \(128,256,512\) & No \\ \hline
18 & HOMGA [33] & – & – & – & – & Stream & – & 64 & No \\ \hline
19 & QMR [44] & 1 & 3 & 15 & 15\%-30\% & CBR & 512 & 8 & No \\ \hline
20 & EGA [35] & 1 & 2 & – & – & – & – & – & – \\ \hline
21 & SGMRAN [36] & 9 & 1 & 5–50 & 10\%-100\% & CBR & 256 & 4 & No \\ \hline
22 & FQM [37] & 1 & 3 & 15 & 15\% & CBR & – & 118.8 & Yes \\ \hline
23 & MACO [41] & – & – & – & – & – & – & – & – \\ \hline
24 & AMMQ [42] & 1 & 1–25 & 50 & 100\% & CBR & 512 & – & No \\ \hline
25 & QoS-MADDV-2 lqs [43] & 1 & 5–25 & 50 & 83\% & CBR & – & – & Yes \\ \hline
26 & HTQ [50] & 1 & 1 & 2–5 & 10\% & Message length 1–4 Mbits & – & 5 Mbps & No \\ \hline
27 & QMMRP [51] & 1 & 1 & 10–30 & 5\%-60\% & – & – & – & No \\ \hline \end{tabular} Notes.  
* (–): there is lack of information about the characteristic in the simulation evaluated;
* (a–b): the value range from a to b.  
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Table 4: _Cont._