SoftNet: A software defined decentralized mobile network architecture toward 5G

IEEE Network

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 16-22

  Wang, Hucheng ^a   Chen, Shanzhi ^b   Xu, Hui ^b   Ai, Ming ^b   Shi, Yan ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b State Key Laboratory of Wireless Mobile Communications   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; MOBILE CLOUD COMPUTING; SOCIAL SCIENCES COMPUTING; WIRELESS NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

COMMUNICATION PARADIGM; DISTRIBUTED DATA; FUNDAMENTAL MECHANISMS; MOBILITY MANAGEMENT; PERFORMANCE METRICES; SCALABLE NETWORKS; SYSTEM CAPACITY; WORKING MECHANISMS;

NETWORK ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 84926641226     PISSN: 08908044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MNET.2015.7064898     Document Type: Article

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