An incentive engineering mechanism for optimizing handoff decisions between cellular data networks and WLANs

NOMS 2008 - IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium: Pervasive Management for Ubiquitous Networks and Services

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 783-786

  Wang, Jun ^a   Leung, Victor C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cellular data network; Incentive engineering; Optimization; Pricing; Utility; WLAN

Indexed keywords

APPLICATIONS; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MANAGEMENT; MECHANISMS; TECHNOLOGY; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

CELLULAR DATA NETWORK; CELLULAR DATA NETWORKS; CHARGING RATES; EFFECTIVE SOLUTION; HANDOFF DECISIONS; HIGH BANDWIDTH SERVICES; INCENTIVE ENGINEERING; NETWORK CONGESTIONS; NETWORK OPERATIONS; NUMERICA L RESULTS; OPTIMIZATION; PRICING; PRICING MODELS; SERVICE PRIORITY; SYSTEM UTILIZATION; TWO TYPES; UBIQUITOUS NETWORKS; USER PROFILING; UTILITY; WIRELESS SERVICE PROVIDERS; WLAN;

NETWORK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 51849111130     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NOMS.2008.4575213     Document Type: Conference Paper

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