State-dependent stochastic mobility model in mobile communication networks

Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 348-365

  Cruz, F R B ^a   Oliveira, P C ^b   Duczmal, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

performance; Queueing networks; Simulation; State dependent

Indexed keywords

BIMODAL DISTRIBUTION; CELL RESIDENCE TIME; CLASSICAL PROBABILITIES; COMPUTATIONAL RESULTS; FINITE STATE; MOBILE COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; MOBILITY MODEL; PERFORMANCE MEASURE; SIMULATION MODEL; STATE-DEPENDENT; VEHICULAR TRAFFIC;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MOBILE COMPUTING; MODELS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; QUEUEING THEORY; RADIO BROADCASTING; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

QUEUEING NETWORKS;

EID: 74449084892     PISSN: 1569190X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.simpat.2009.12.002     Document Type: Article

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