A fair optimization scheduling scheme for IEEE 802.16 networks in multimedia applications

Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 167-174

  Pishdad, Leila ^a   Rabiee, Hamid R ^a   Mirarmandehi, Nasim ^a  

^a Education and Research Institute for Information and Communication Technologies   (Iran)

Author keywords

Broadband Wireless Access; IEEE 802.16; Knapsack Problem; Multimedia Networking; Quality of Service; Scheduling

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESSS; IEEE 802.16; KNAPSACK PROBLEMS; MULTIMEDIA NETWORKING; QUALITY OF SERVICE SCHEDULING;

INTEGER PROGRAMMING; MULTIMEDIA SERVICES; OPTIMIZATION; QUALITY CONTROL; QUALITY OF SERVICE; SCHEDULING; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

EID: 77249171173     PISSN: 10473203     EISSN: 10959076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvcir.2009.05.004     Document Type: Article

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