Utility and game-theory based network selection scheme in heterogeneous wireless networks

IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, WCNC

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Chang, Chung Ju ^a   Tsai, Tsung Li ^a   Chen, Yung Han ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALL REQUEST; CANDIDATE NETWORK; COOPERATIVE GAME; HANDOFF CALL; HETEROGENEOUS WIRELESS NETWORK; NETWORK SELECTION; SIMULATION RESULT; UTILITY FUNCTIONS;

CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS; GAME THEORY; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; VIBRATION CONTROL; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 70349182583     PISSN: 15253511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WCNC.2009.4918016     Document Type: Conference Paper

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