Interference aware vertical handoff decision algorithm for quality of service support in wireless heterogeneous networks

Computer Networks

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 726-740

  Çeken, Celal ^a   Yarkan, Serhan ^b   Arslan, Hüseyin ^b  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b University of South Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision making; Fuzzy logic; Heterogeneous networks; Interference; Vertical handoff

Indexed keywords

ACCESS POINTS; APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS; COST-EFFICIENT; DATA RATES; DECISION PROCESS; ENHANCED PERFORMANCE; FREQUENCY RE-USE; HANDOFF DECISION ALGORITHM; INTERFERENCE; INTERFERENCE CONDITION; INTERFERENCE POWER; INTERFERENCE RATE; MOBILE TERMINAL; NETWORK CONDITION; NEXT GENERATION WIRELESS SYSTEMS; NEXT-GENERATION WIRELESS NETWORK; RADIO ACCESS TECHNOLOGIES; RECEIVED SIGNAL STRENGTH INDICATORS; USER PROFILE; VERTICAL HANDOFF; VERTICAL HANDOFF ALGORITHMS; VERTICAL HANDOFF DECISION ALGORITHM; WIRELESS HETEROGENEOUS NETWORK;

ALGORITHMS; CELLULAR NEURAL NETWORKS; DECISION MAKING; FUZZY LOGIC; FUZZY SYSTEMS; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; QUALITY CONTROL; QUALITY OF SERVICE;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 77249090195     PISSN: 13891286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comnet.2009.09.018     Document Type: Article

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