Integrating distributed channel allocation and adaptive handoff management for QoS-sensitive cellular networks

Wireless Networks

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 131-142

  Cao, Guohong ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Call dropping; Cellular networks; Distributed channel allocation; Handoff management; Intra handoff; Quality of service

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BANDWIDTH; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); FREQUENCY ALLOCATION; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

CELLULAR NETWORKS; DISTRIBUTED CHANNEL ALLOCATION; FREQUENCY SPECTRUM; HANDOFF MANAGEMENT; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS;

EID: 0037368256     PISSN: 10220038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021889515877     Document Type: Article

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