A novel handover scheme for reducing latency in WLANs

IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 1141-1144

  Manodham, T ^a   Loyola, L ^b   Atoche, G ^a   Hayasaka, M ^a   Miki, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

^b NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratories   (Japan)

Author keywords

802.11; handoff; Handover; wireless LANs

Indexed keywords

IEEE STANDARDS; INFORMATION SERVICES; INTERNET TELEPHONY; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; VOICE/DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

802.11; BOTTLENECK PROBLEM; CONVENTIONAL SCHEMES; HANDOFF; HANDOVER; NETWORK EFFICIENCY; NETWORK TRAFFIC LOADS; WIRELESS LANS;

INTEROPERABILITY;

EID: 84931340942     PISSN: 15502252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VETECF.2005.1558105     Document Type: Conference Paper

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