Cross-layer contextual interactions in wireless networks

IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 1114-1134

  Edirisinghe, Ruwini ^a   Zaslavsky, Arkady ^b  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

adaptations; context awareness; context definition; context exchange; cross layer framework; Cross layer interactions

Indexed keywords

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ADAPTATIONS; CONTEXT DEFINITIONS; CONTEXT- AWARENESS; CROSS-LAYER FRAMEWORK; CROSS-LAYER INTERACTION;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 84901191413     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1553877X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/SURV.2013.101813.00023     Document Type: Article

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