Emerging issues in researching community-based wlans

Journal of Computer Information Systems

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 9-16

  Bina, Maria ^a   Giaglis, George M ^a  

^a ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Community based WLANs; Game theory; Motivation; Wireless Local Area Networks

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY-BASED; GROWTH POTENTIAL; RESEARCH CHALLENGES; RESEARCH DESIGNS; RESEARCH DOMAINS; RESEARCH ISSUES; SHEDDING LIGHT; SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW;

GAME THEORY; MOTIVATION; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

RESEARCH;

EID: 27544467559     PISSN: 08874417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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