Wireless technology has become an increasingly popular way for network access. Wireless
networks provide efficient, reliable service; supporting a broad range of emerging …

Abstract Software-Defined Networking (SDN) has been applied to many different areas of
wireless networking, bringing them greater flexibility, fine-grained control, and unparalleled …

Mobile Internet traffic is expected to grow faster than the fixed Internet traffic in a near future.
Since, today's broadband networks are approaching theoretical limits in terms of spectral …

In this chapter, we propose a software-defined networking (SDN)-based unified wireless
network architecture, which enables distributed mobility management. The proposed …

Fueled by the increasing popularity of wireless enabled mobile end-devices and the advent
of the Internet-of-Things networks, the demand for wireless access technology is growing …

Wireless networks such as mobile networks, with their inflexible and expensive network
infrastructure, are facing various challenges in efficiently handling the exponentially growing …

Programming wireless networks requires accounting for multiple complex operations, such
as monitoring interference and allocating radio resources. Employing the Software-Defined …

Software defined networking, characterized by a clear separation of the control and data
planes, is being adopted as a novel paradigm for wired networking. With SDN, network …

The growing popularity of smart phones, tablet computers and mobile cloud services places
an increasing demand for dynamic services from wireless networks. This demand creates …

The tremendous growth in wireless Internet use is showing no signs of slowing down.
Existing cellular networks are starting to be insufficient in meeting this demand, in part due to …