Congestion-aware proactive vertical handoff algorithm in heterogeneous wireless networks

IET Communications

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1103-1114

  Wu, Y ^a   Yang, K ^a   Zhao, L ^b   Cheng, X ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR CELL; CELLULAR INTERFACES; CELLULAR NETWORK; CONGESTION-AWARE; HAND-OFF DELAY; HETEROGENEOUS WIRELESS NETWORK; NETWORK SERVICES; OVERLAY SYSTEMS; SOFT HANDOFFS; VERTICAL HANDOFF; VERTICAL HANDOFF ALGORITHMS; WIRELESS INTERFACES;

AD HOC NETWORKS; ALGORITHMS; CELLULAR NEURAL NETWORKS; CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; HOUSING; METAL VAPOR LAMPS; SWITCHING CIRCUITS;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 67650086546     PISSN: 17518628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-com.2008.0451     Document Type: Article

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