Connection admission control for multiservice integrated cellular/WLAN system

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 3789-3800

  Stevens Navarro, Enrique ^a   Mohsenian Rad, Amir Hamed ^a   Wong, Vincent W S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Admission control; Cellular wireless local area network (WLAN) interworking; Handoff management; Heterogeneous wireless networks; Multi dimensional Markov chains

Indexed keywords

ACCESS CONTROL; CELLULAR NEURAL NETWORKS; CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MARKOV PROCESSES; NETWORK MANAGEMENT; OPTIMIZATION; QUALITY OF SERVICE; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ADMISSION CONTROL; CELLULAR/WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK (WLAN) INTERWORKING; HANDOFF MANAGEMENT; HETEROGENEOUS WIRELESS NETWORKS; MULTI-DIMENSIONAL MARKOV CHAINS;

WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

EID: 57049189628     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2008.920475     Document Type: Article

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