Performance optimizations for deploying VoIP services in mesh networks

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2147-2158

  Ganguly, Samrat ^b   Navda, Vishnu ^a,c   Kim, Kyungtae ^b   Kashyap, Anand ^c   Niculescu, Dragos ^b   Izmailov, Rauf ^b   Hong, Sangjin ^a,c   Das, Samir R ^a,c  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b NEC LABORATORIES AMERICA   (United States)

^c STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Handoff; Mobility; Quality of service (QoS); Voice over IP; Wireless mesh networks

Indexed keywords

MULTIHOP NETWORKS; PACKET AGGREGATION; VOICE OVER IP; WIRELESS MESH NETWORKS (WMN);

INTERNET; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; OPTIMIZATION; PACKET NETWORKS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 33750826269     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2006.881594     Document Type: Article

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