Performance of wireless heterogeneous networks with always-best-connected users

2009 Next Generation Internet Networks, NGI 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Kaci, Nassim ^a   Maillé, Patrick ^a   Bonnin, Jean Marie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ EUROPÉENNE DE BRETAGNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DELAY FUNCTION; DELAY SENSITIVE; GEOGRAPHIC AREAS; MARGINAL COSTS; NETWORK SELECTION; OPTIMAL TAXES; PRICE OF ANARCHY; SELFISH USERS; TECHNICAL FEASIBILITY; USER EQUILIBRIUM; WIRELESS HETEROGENEOUS NETWORK;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; INTERNET; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 70449363643     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NGI.2009.5175776     Document Type: Conference Paper

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