Seamless session mobility scheme in heterogeneous wireless networks

International Journal of Communication Systems

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 789-809

  Chiu, Kuan Lin ^a   Chen, Yuh Shyan ^b   Hwang, Ren Hung ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

cross layer design; handover; heterogeneous wireless networks; session mobility

Indexed keywords

ACCESS POINTS; CROSS-LAYER; CROSS-LAYER DESIGN; DELAY JITTERS; FAST HANDOVERS; HAND-OFF DELAY; HANDOVER; HETEROGENEOUS WIRELESS NETWORK; HETEROGENEOUS WIRELESS NETWORKS; LINUX SYSTEMS; MOBILE STREAM CONTROL TRANSMISSION PROTOCOLS; NEXT-GENERATION WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; SEAMLESS HANDOVER; SESSION INITIATION PROTOCOL; SESSION MOBILITY; SIGNALING COSTS; WIRELESS INTERFACES;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; JITTER; SIGNALING; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 79957930995     PISSN: 10745351     EISSN: 10991131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dac.1189     Document Type: Article

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