On access point selection in IEEE 802.11 wireless local area networks

Proceedings - Conference on Local Computer Networks, LCN

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 879-886

  Abusubaih, Murad ^a   Gross, James ^a   Wiethoelter, Sven ^a   Wolisz, Adam ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS POINT (AP); ACCESS POINT SELECTION; DECISION METRIC; HIGH BIT RATE (HBR); IEEE 802.11 (STANDARDS); LOAD IMBALANCES; LOCAL COMPUTER; LOW BIT RATE (LBR); MULTI RATE; NETWORK RESOURCES; NETWORK THROUGHPUT; RECEIVED SIGNAL STRENGTH (RSS); SELECTION MECHANISMS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK (WIRELESS LAN);

AD HOC NETWORKS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; FREQUENCY ALLOCATION; IMAGE CODING; INTERNET; KETONES; MECHANISMS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; RADAR STATIONS; STANDARDS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

LOCAL AREA NETWORKS;

EID: 46149111460     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/LCN.2006.322194     Document Type: Conference Paper

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