Towards a roadmap for future home networking systems: An analytical hierarchy process approach

IEEE Systems Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 374-384

  Dede, Georgia ^a,b   Kamalakis, Thomas ^b   Varoutas, Dimitris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b HAROKOPIO UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Analytic hierarchy process; decision making; home networking systems; IEEE802.11n; PLC; radio 60 GHz; technology roadmap

Indexed keywords

802.11N; ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGIES; ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS; BROADBAND SERVICE; CRITICAL FUNCTIONS; END USERS; EUROPEAN PROJECT; EXPERT SURVEY; HOME ENVIRONMENT; HOME NETWORKING; HYBRID SOLUTION; IEEE 802.11N; NETWORK EXTENSIONS; POWER-LINE COMMUNICATIONS; ROAD MAPPING; ROADMAP; TECHNOLOGICAL FACTORS; TECHNOLOGY ROADMAP; TECHNOLOGY ROADMAPS; TELECOM OPERATORS;

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; DECISION MAKING; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TECHNOLOGY;

TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 80052038995     PISSN: 19328184     EISSN: 19379234     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSYST.2011.2158683     Document Type: Article

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