Application of mobility prediction in wireless networks using Markov renewal theory

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 788-802

  Abu Ghazaleh, Haitham ^a   Alfa, Attahiru Sule ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Mobility prediction; Semi Markov processes; Wireless networks

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH RESOURCE; CELL TRANSITIONS; CONVENTIONAL METHODS; COVERAGE AREA; EFFICIENT PLANNING; MARKOV RENEWAL PROCESS; MARKOV RENEWAL THEORY; MOBILITY MODELING; MOBILITY PREDICTIONS; NETWORK SERVICES; NETWORK TRAFFIC; PREDICTION METHODS; PREDICTION TECHNIQUES; RADIO RESOURCES; REAL TRAFFIC; SEMI MARKOV PROCESS; SEMI-MARKOV PROCESSES; SPATIAL TEMPORALS; TRAFFIC LOADS;

LOCATION; MARKOV PROCESSES; PLANNING;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 77249123967     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2009.2037507     Document Type: Article

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