HaND: Fast handoff with null dwell time for IEEE 802.11 networks

Proceedings - IEEE INFOCOM

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Xi, Chen ^a   Daji, Qiao ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

802.11 NETWORKS; 802.11 PROTOCOLS; DEVICE DRIVER; DWELL TIME; FAIR SERVICE; FAST HANDOFF; HAND-OFF DELAY; HANDOFF DECISION; HANDOFF SCHEME; IEEE 802.11 NETWORKS; MADWIFI; MOBILE USERS; ROAMING SERVICES; WIRELESS CHANNEL;

GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; STANDARDS;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 77953304570     PISSN: 0743166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFCOM.2010.5461978     Document Type: Conference Paper

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