Prediction-based smart channel scanning with minimized service disruption for IEEE 802.11e WLAN

IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 386-394

  Kim, Igor ^a   Kim, Young Tak ^a  

^a Yeungnam University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

access category (AC); IEEE 802.11e; jitter; quality of service (QoS); seamless handover; smart channel scanning

Indexed keywords

ACCESS CATEGORY; IEEE802.11E; QUALITY OF SERVICE (QOS); SEAMLESS HANDOVER; SMART CHANNELS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FORECASTING; IMAGE QUALITY; INFORMATION SERVICES; INTERNET TELEPHONY; IPTV; JITTER; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOBILE DEVICES; MULTIMEDIA SERVICES; PACKET LOSS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; STANDARDS;

SCANNING;

EID: 79960919575     PISSN: 00983063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCE.2011.5955171     Document Type: Article

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