... routing protocols,such as DSR and AODV. We employ the path (link) resid-ual time and path (link) duration as adaptive parameters for route and link caching schemes in on-demand routing proto-cols, ... Krishnamachari, and A. Helmy,“PATHS: analysis of PATH duration statistics and their impacton reactive MANET routing protocols,” in Proceedings of the4th ACM Interational Sy mposium on Mobile Ad ... Availability and persistenceBoth the link availability and the link persistence, shown in Figures 6 (a) and 6(b), decrease with increasing simulationtime, and at a greater rate with increasing...