An automated policy-based management framework for differentiated communication systems

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2236-2247

  Samaan, Nancy ^a,b   Karmouch, Ahmed ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a IEEE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c Université Laval   (Canada)

^d sWWI: Ambient Networks ^*  (Canada)

^e ASSOCIATION FOR COMPUTING MACHINERY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive policies; Autonomic communication systems; Policy based management; Quality of service (QoS)

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE POLICIES; AUTONOMIC COMMUNICATION SERVICES; POLICY-BASED MANAGEMENT;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEEDBACK; QUALITY OF SERVICE; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 29144498284     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2005.857191     Document Type: Article

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