Characterizing performance of load-aware network selection in multi-radio (WiFi/LTE) heterogeneous networks

2013 IEEE Globecom Workshops, GC Wkshps 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 397-402

  Gerasimenko, Mikhail ^a   Himayat, Nageen ^b   Yeh, Shu Ping ^b   Talwar, Shilpa ^b   Andreev, Sergey ^a   Koucheryavy, Yevgeni ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; LOADING; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; RATS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

DEPLOYMENT SCENARIOS; EXTENSION METHODS; FEEDBACK OVERHEAD; NETWORK SELECTION; RADIO ACCESS TECHNOLOGIES; SIGNAL STRENGTH MEASUREMENTS; SYSTEM-LEVEL PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS; USER-CENTRIC NETWORKS;

WI-FI;

EID: 84902957065     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/GLOCOMW.2013.6825020     Document Type: Conference Paper

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