Knapsack--TOPSIS Technique for Vertical Handover in Heterogeneous Wireless Network. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 In a heterogeneous wireless network, handover techniques are designed to facilitate anywhere/anytime service continuity for mobile users. Consistent best-possible access to a network with widely varying network characteristics requires seamless mobility ...
E M Malathy, Vijayalakshmi Muthuswamy
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New Vertical Handover Method to Optimize Utilization of Wireless Local Area Network in High-Speed Environment. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 In heterogeneous wireless networks, wireless local area network (WLAN) is highly preferred by mobile terminals (MTs) owing to its high transmission bandwidth and low access cost.
Hoe Tung Yew +3 more
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Heterogeneous Network Switching Strategy Based on Communication Blind Area Dwell Time [PDF]
Sensors, 2023 The limitation of indoor visible light coverage and the attenuation of its signal when propagating in line-of-sight has seriously affected the stable communication of receiving devices when users move randomly and also aggravated the power consumption of
Cheng Zhang +4 more
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A Hybrid Handover Scheme for Vehicular VLC/RF Communication Networks [PDF]
SensorsVisible light communication (VLC) is a promising complementary technology to its radio frequency (RF) counterpart to satisfy the high quality-of-service (QoS) requirements of intelligent vehicular communications by reusing LED street lights.
Linqiong Jia +3 more
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Energy-Efficient Vertical Handover Mechanism
IEICE Transactions on Communications, 2009 For integrated WLAN/cellular networks, we propose an energy-efficient vertical handover mechanism that both improves the energy efficiency of the mobile nodes and reduces the WLAN frame overhead.
Sunghoon Seo, Jooseok Song
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An adaptive optimized handover decision model for heterogeneous networks. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2023 A heterogeneous network (HetNet), combining different technologies, is considered a promising solution adopted by several upcoming generations of mobile networks to keep up with the rapid development of mobile users' requirements while improving network ...
Nada Ahmed Ezz-Eldien +4 more
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Designing a Vertical Handover Algorithm for Security-Constrained Applications
Applied Sciences, 2023 In heterogeneous networks (HetNets), the vertical handover (VHO) is an essential process for mobile users (MUs) aiming to secure ubiquitous connectivity and maintain the highest quality of service (QoS) across various types of radio access technology ...
Omar Khattab, Murad Khan, Basil Alothman
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User Preference-Based Heterogeneous Network Management System for Vertical Handover
Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2023 Vertical handover management plays an essential role in wireless network technologies, mainly due to the rapid development of various radio access technologies (RATs) that require users to connect seamlessly from one RAT to another.
Samuel Ndegwa +2 more
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Location Aware Vertical Handover in a VLC/WLAN Hybrid Network
IEEE Access, 2021 Visible light communication (VLC) has emerged as a promising technology for wireless communication as it offers higher data rates and secure data transmission along with providing indoor illumination. However, VLC is restricted by the line of sight (LoS)
Arooba Zeshan, Tuncer Baykas
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An Intelligent Handover Management System for Future Generation Wireless Networks
EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, 2008 Future generation wireless networks should provide to mobile users the best connectivity to services anywhere at anytime. The most challenging problem is the seamless intersystem/vertical mobility across heterogeneous wireless networks.
Guy Pujolle +2 more
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