A soft-handoff transport protocol for media flows in heterogeneous mobile networks

Computer Networks

Volumn 50, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1860-1871

  Argyriou, Antonios ^a   Madisetti, Vijay ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Handoff management; Mobile IP; Real time flows; SCTP; Wireless LAN

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; JITTER; MOBILE COMPUTING; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SEMANTICS; THROUGHPUT;

HANDOFF MANAGEMENT; MOBILE IP; MOBILE NETWORKS; REAL-TIME FLOWS; STREAM CONTROL TRANSMISSION PROTOCOL (SCTP); WIRELESS LAN;

LOCAL AREA NETWORKS;

EID: 33744513211     PISSN: 13891286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comnet.2005.08.002     Document Type: Article

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