Design of the intelligent network segment of future mobile communication systems

International Journal of Communication Systems

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 79-91

  Demesticha, V P ^a   Tzifa, E C ^a   Demestichas, P P ^a   Theologou, M E ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

0 1 programming; Intelligent network segment; UMTS

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; FORMAL LOGIC; HEURISTIC METHODS; INTELLIGENT NETWORKS; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; PROBLEM SOLVING; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

INTELLIGENT NETWORK SEGMENTS; MOBILITY AND SERVICES CONTROL POINT (MSCP) LEVELS; MOBILITY AND SERVICES DATA POINT (MSDP) LEVELS;

MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032025636     PISSN: 10745351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1131(199803/04)11:2<79::AID-DAC348>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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