Network selection in a WiMAXWiFi environment

Pervasive and Mobile Computing

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 584-594

  Sgora, Aggeliki ^a   Gizelis, Christos A ^a   Vergados, Dimitrios D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PIRAEUS   (Greece)

Author keywords

MADM; Network selection; WiFi; WiMAX; Wireless environment

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL ESTIMATION; INTEROPERABILITY; MULTIMEDIA SERVICES; QUALITY OF SERVICE; WIMAX; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

ACCESS NETWORK SELECTIONS; MADM; NETWORK SELECTION; NEXT-GENERATION WIRELESS NETWORK; QUALITY OF SERVICE (QOS) GUARANTEES; TRAFFIC CHARACTERISTICS; WIRELESS ENVIRONMENT; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES;

WI-FI;

EID: 80052026107     PISSN: 15741192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmcj.2010.10.001     Document Type: Article

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