Software-Defined Networking (SDN) has changed the network landscape. Meanwhile, IP-
based mobility management still evolves, and SDN affects it dramatically. Integrating Proxy …

With the advent of increasingly diverse services, applications, and use cases, the 5G
mobility environment is expected to be highly heterogeneous. The distributed mobility …

The architecture of current operator infrastructures is being challenged by the non-stopping
growing demand of data hungry services appearing every day. While currently deployed …

4G/5G EPC over Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) complemented with Software
Defined Networking (SDN) framework is envisioned to be a novel paradigm of network …

Abstract Smooth handovers of Mobile Nodes (MN) between different points of attachments to
the network ensures seamless connectivity when users move from one place to another. In …

Mobility management in wireless networks has been one of the hot research areas in the
last decade. PMIPv6 is a network-based layer 3 mobility management protocol …

There have been quite a number of approaches for mobility management in IP networks to
provide service continuity to mobile nodes traveling across heterogeneous wireless …

For IP-based mobile networks, efficient mobility management is vital to provision seamless
online service. IP address starvation and scalability issue constrain the wide deployment of …

Since Software-Defined Networking (SDN) gains popularity, mobile/wireless support is
mentioned with importance to be handled as one of the crucial aspects in SDN. SDN …

The soaring number of mobile devices and their demands for enhanced services have
forced operators to adopt locally software defined and globally distributed multi-domain …