Enhanced fast handoff scheme for heterogeneous wireless networks

Computer Communications

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2016-2029

  Makaya, Christian ^a   Pierre, Samuel ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Handoff; Heterogeneous wireless networks; IP mobility; Mobility management; Quality of service; Seamless roaming; Services continuity

Indexed keywords

NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

HETEROGENEOUS WIRELESS NETWORKS; IP MOBILITY; MOBILITY MANAGEMENT; SEAMLESS ROAMING; SERVICES CONTINUITY;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 44649167793     PISSN: 01403664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comcom.2008.01.026     Document Type: Article

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