Table 7 Statistical validation of QEEC-Routing compared with existing routing schemes.
Metric | Routing scheme | Mean | SD ( ±) | t-value | p-value | Inference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Consumption (mW) | MT-MAC | 2.72 | 0.38 | 5.34 | 0.0015 | Significant |
DT-MAC | 2.35 | 0.36 | 4.92 | 0.0021 | Significant | |
QEEC-Routing | 1.79 | 0.34 | – | – | – | |
Packet Delivery Ratio (%) | MT-MAC | 86.61 | 4.72 | 4.25 | 0.0032 | Significant |
DT-MAC | 88.56 | 4.27 | 3.87 | 0.0048 | Significant | |
QEEC-Routing | 90.52 | 4.16 | – | – | – | |
Network Lifetime (%) | MT-MAC | 85.05 | 4.11 | 5.42 | 0.0013 | Highly significant |
DT-MAC | 89.56 | 3.89 | 5.23 | 0.0016 | Highly significant | |
QEEC-Routing | 93.29 | 3.47 | – | – | – | |
Throughput (Mbps) | MT-MAC | 4413 | 388 | 4.67 | 0.0029 | Significant |
DT-MAC | 4748 | 311 | 4.15 | 0.0035 | Significant | |
QEEC-Routing | 4980 | 356 | – | – | – |
