A learning-based network selection method in heterogeneous wireless systems

GLOBECOM - IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Tabrizi, Haleh ^a   Farhadi, Golnaz ^a   Cioffi, John ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS POINTS; ACCESS TECHNOLOGY; FUTURE NETWORKS; HAND HELD DEVICE; HANDOVER; HETEROGENEOUS ENVIRONMENTS; HETEROGENEOUS WIRELESS SYSTEMS; INTEGRATED SYSTEMS; MARKOV DECISION PROCESSES; NETWORK LOAD; NETWORK SELECTION; NETWORK-BASED; NEXT-GENERATION WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS; SELECTION ALGORITHM; USER PERFORMANCE; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES;

ALGORITHMS; COMMUNICATION; MARKOV PROCESSES; QUALITY OF SERVICE; REINFORCEMENT LEARNING; SWITCHING CIRCUITS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

NEXT GENERATION NETWORKS;

EID: 84857224858     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/GLOCOM.2011.6134269     Document Type: Conference Paper

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