A noncooperative game-theoretic vertical handoff in 4G heterogeneous wireless networks

2010 5th International ICST Conference on Communications and Networking in China, ChinaCom 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Chen, Qian Bin ^a   Zhou, Wei Guang ^a   Chai, Rong ^a   Tang, Lun ^a   Zhao, Ya Lai ^a  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Heterogeneous wireless network; Nash equilibrium; Noncooperative game; Proactive vertical handoff

Indexed keywords

ACCESS NETWORK; BEST RESPONSE; CELLULAR SYSTEM; HETEROGENEOUS WIRELESS NETWORK; HETEROGENEOUS WIRELESS SYSTEMS; NASH EQUILIBRIUM; NET WORK UTILIZATION; NETWORK INTERFACE; NONCOOPERATIVE GAME; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PROACTIVE HANDOFF; SERVICE PROVIDER; USER PERFORMANCE; VERTICAL HANDOFF; VERTICAL HANDOFF ALGORITHMS;

GAME THEORY; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; PROFITABILITY; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 79851486857     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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