Architectures and protocols for mobile computing applications: A reconfigurable approach

Computer Networks

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 545-567

  Chiasserini, Carla Fabiana ^a   Cuomo, Francesca ^b   Piacentini, Leonardo ^c   Rossi, Micheche ^d   Tinirello, Ilenia ^e   Vacirca, Francesco ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Mobile computing; Mobility management; Reconfigurable systems; Resource control; Session control

Indexed keywords

MOBILITY MANAGEMENT; RECONFIGURABLE SYSTEMS; SESSION CONTROL;

ALGORITHMS; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONS; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SIGNAL ENCODING; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

MOBILE COMPUTING;

EID: 0842329917     PISSN: 13891286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comnet.2003.12.009     Document Type: Article

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