Evaluation of wireless mesh network handoff approaches for public safety and disaster recovery networks

Proceedings of the 2008 Australasian Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference, ATNAC 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 294-299

  Wishart, Ryan ^a   Portmann, Marius ^a,b   Indulska, Jadwiga ^a,b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Client handoff; Incident area networks; Mesh networks; Mobility; Public safety and disaster recovery; Wireless networking

Indexed keywords

CLIENT HANDOFF; INCIDENT AREA NETWORKS; MESH NETWORKS; MOBILITY; PUBLIC SAFETY AND DISASTER RECOVERY; WIRELESS NETWORKING;

ACCIDENTS; COMPUTER SYSTEM RECOVERY; QUALITY OF SERVICE; ROUTERS; STANDARDS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS MESH NETWORKS (WMN);

EID: 64049090605     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ATNAC.2008.4783339     Document Type: Conference Paper

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