Performance analysis of an adaptive handoff algorithm based on distance information

Computer Communications

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1278-1288

  Zhu, Huamin ^a   Kwak, Kyung sup ^a  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adaptive; Cellular communication; Handoff; Hysteresis value; Threshold

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; CHANNEL CAPACITY; HYSTERESIS; PROBABILITY; QUALITY MANAGEMENT; SIGNAL THEORY;

ADAPTIVE HANDOFF ALGORITHM; DISTANCE INFORMATION; QUALITY MEASUREMENTS; STANDARD DEVIATION;

CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS;

EID: 33947121701     PISSN: 01403664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comcom.2006.12.019     Document Type: Article

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