Resource allocation for aggregate multimedia and healthcare services over heterogeneous multi-hop wireless networks

Wireless Personal Communications

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 229-251

  Yang, Shan ^a,b   Song, Wei ^a   Zhong, Zhangdui ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^b BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Healthcare applications; Multi hop transmission; Multimedia service provisioning; Resource allocation; Wireless heterogeneous networking

Indexed keywords

ACCESS SELECTION; BACK-BONE NETWORK; BACKGROUND TRAFFIC; CONNECTION BLOCKING PROBABILITIES; ECG DATA; FLOW-LEVEL PERFORMANCE; HANDOFF DROPPING PROBABILITY; HEALTH CARE APPLICATION; HEALTHCARE SERVICES; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKING; HIGH RATE; MEDICAL SERVICES; MOBILE NODES; MOVING NETWORKS; MULTI-RADIO; MULTI-SERVICES; MULTIHOP TRANSMISSION; MULTIHOP WIRELESS NETWORK; MULTIMODES; NON-PREEMPTIVE; PERSONAL WIRELESS DEVICES; PRIORITY POLICIES; RELAY CHANNELS; SEAMLESS CONNECTIVITY; SERVICE PROVISIONING; STOCHASTIC PETRI NETS; TWO-HOP NETWORKS; WIDE AREA; WIRELESS ACCESS; WIRELESS TECHNIQUES;

AGGREGATES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE; LAPTOP COMPUTERS; MULTIMEDIA SERVICES; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SMARTPHONES; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

GATEWAYS (COMPUTER NETWORKS);

EID: 84874651048     PISSN: 09296212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11277-012-0570-1     Document Type: Article

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