D-scan: Enabling fast and smooth handoffs in AP-dense 802.11 wireless networks

Proceedings - IEEE INFOCOM

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 2616-2620

  Teng, Jin ^a   Xu, Changqing ^a   Jia, Weijia ^b   Xuan, Dong ^c  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

802.11 NETWORKS; 802.11 WIRELESS NETWORKS; FIELD EXPERIMENT; HANDOFF PROCESS; RESPONSE TIME; SEAMLESS ROAMING; SMOOTH HANDOFF; WIRELESS CONNECTION; WIRELESS TRAFFIC;

PACKET NETWORKS;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 70349658362     PISSN: 0743166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFCOM.2009.5062198     Document Type: Conference Paper

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