Improving QoS in high-speed mobility using bandwidth maps

IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 603-617

  Yao, Jun ^a   Kanhere, Salil S ^a   Hassan, Mahbub ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Location dependent and sensitive; Mobile communication systems; Mobile computing; Mobile environments

Indexed keywords

LOCATION-DEPENDENT AND SENSITIVE; MEASUREMENT CAMPAIGN; MOBILE ENVIRONMENTS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; REPEATED MEASUREMENTS; VEHICULAR COMMUNICATIONS; VEHICULAR MOBILITIES; WIRELESS WIDE AREA NETWORKS;

MOBILE COMPUTING; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; RADIO BROADCASTING; ROUTERS;

BANDWIDTH;

EID: 84890902579     PISSN: 15361233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMC.2011.97     Document Type: Article

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