Predictive methods for improved vehicular WiFi access

MobiSys'09 - Proceedings of the 7th ACM International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 263-276

  Deshpande, Pralhad ^a   Kashyap, Anand ^b   Sung, Chul ^a   Das, Samir R ^a  

^a Stony Brook University   (United States)

^b SYMANTEC RESEARCH LABS   (United States)

Author keywords

Fast handoff; Prefetching; Vehicular internet access; WiFi

Indexed keywords

ACCESS POINTS; EXPERIMENTAL PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS; FAST HANDOFF; FREQUENT DISCONNECTION; HISTORICAL INFORMATION; IN-VEHICLE; LOSSY LINKS; PREDICTIVE METHODS; PREFETCHING; RF FINGERPRINTS; TIME STAMPS; VEHICULAR INTERNET ACCESS; WI FI NETWORKS; WI-FI - TECHNOLOGY;

DATA TRANSFER; DRIVES; INTERNET; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; ROADS AND STREETS; WI-FI;

AD HOC NETWORKS;

EID: 70450279165     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1555816.1555843     Document Type: Conference Paper

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