Application of renewal theory to call handover counting and dynamic location management in cellular mobile networks

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 204, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-13

  Rodríguez Dagnino, Ramón M ^a   Takagi, Hideaki ^b  

^a SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENCES   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Applied probability; Handovers; Location management; Wireless networks

Indexed keywords

APPLIED PROBABILITY; CALL DELIVERY; CALL DURATION TIME; CALL HANDOVER; CELLULAR MOBILE NETWORKS; DISTANCE-BASED; DYNAMIC LOCATION MANAGEMENT; HAND OVER; LOCATION AREA; LOCATION MANAGEMENT; LOCATION STRATEGIES; MOBILE STATION; MOBILITY MANAGEMENT; MOVEMENT-BASED; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; PROBABILISTIC STRUCTURES; REGISTRATION AREA; RENEWAL THEORY; RESOURCE OPTIMIZATION; SIGNALING TRAFFIC; WIRELESS CELLULAR NETWORKS;

CELLULAR NEURAL NETWORKS; CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS; CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; INTERNET; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION; WIRELESS NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

NETWORK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 70449644409     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2009.07.015     Document Type: Review

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