Augmenting mobile 3G using WiFi

MobiSys'10 - Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 209-221

  Balasubramanian, Aruna ^a   Mahajan, Ratul ^b   Venkataramani, Arun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

3G augmentation; Applications; Vehicular networks; WiFi

Indexed keywords

DELAY TOLERANT; FAST SWITCHING; LOSS RATES; MOBILE ENVIRONMENTS; MOVING VEHICLES; SIMPLE MODEL; TIME WINDOWS; VEHICULAR NETWORKS;

INTERNET TELEPHONY; TIME SWITCHES;

WI-FI;

EID: 77955011171     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1814433.1814456     Document Type: Conference Paper

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