Fast handoff for seamless wireless mesh networks

MobiSys 2006 - Fourth International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications and Services

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 83-95

  Amir, Yair ^a   Danilov, Claudiu ^a   Hilsdale, Michael ^a   Musǎloiu Elefteri, Raluca ^a   Rivera, Nilo ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

VoIP; Wireless handoff; Wireless Mesh Networks

Indexed keywords

CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

ACCESS POINTS; FAST HANDOFF; WIRELESS HANDOFF; WIRELESS MESH NETWORKS;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 33748985793     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1134680.1134690     Document Type: Conference Paper

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