A general framework to construct stationary mobility models for the simulation of mobile networks

IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 860-871

  Yoon, Jungkeun ^a,b   Liu, Mingyan ^a,b   Noble, Brian ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Computing methodologies; Mobility model; Simulation and modeling; Stationary distribution

Indexed keywords

COMPUTING METHODOLOGIES; MOBILE SYSTEMS; MOBILITY MODEL; STATIONARY DISTRIBUTION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TRANSIENTS;

COMPUTER NETWORKS;

EID: 33746648201     PISSN: 15361233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMC.2006.89     Document Type: Article

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