A novel load balancing algorithm in IEEE 802.11 wireless LANs with cell breathing

Proceedings - 5th International Conference on Wireless Communications, Networking and Mobile Computing, WiCOM 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Li, Yun ^a   Ji, Hong ^a   Li, Xi ^a   Cai, Daojin ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Cell breathing; Load balancing; WLAN

Indexed keywords

ACCESS POINTS; CELL BREATHING; CELLULAR NETWORK; IEEE 802.11 WIRELESS LAN; KEY ISSUES; LOAD BALANCE; LOAD BALANCING ALGORITHMS; LOAD IMBALANCE; LOAD-BALANCING; NEAR-OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; POWER MANAGEMENTS; REPETITIVE OPERATIONS; SIMULATION RESULT; WIRELESS LAN;

CELLULAR NEURAL NETWORKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC POWER MEASUREMENT; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; MOBILE COMPUTING; STANDARDS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 73149122555     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WICOM.2009.5301020     Document Type: Conference Paper

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