Handoff management is an indispensable component in supporting network mobility. The
handoff situation raises while the Mobile Router (MR) or Mobile Node (MN) crosses the …

In this article we study two representative mobility management schemes for mobile hotspots
with heterogeneous multihop wireless links: the NEMO basic support protocol at the network …

While host mobility support for individual mobile hosts (MHs) has been widely investigated
and developed over the past years, there has been relatively less attention to NEtwork …

Next-generation wireless systems (NGWS) integrate different wireless networks, each of
which is optimized for some specific services and coverage area to provide ubiquitous …

The rapid growth of the Internet has led to the anticipated depletion of addresses in the
current version of the Internet protocol (IP), ie, IPv4. This depletion has given rise to a newer …

In a heterogeneous wireless environment, seamless mobility is the basis of network support
with which mobile users who roam between or among various wireless access networks are …

Recent technological innovations allow mobile devices to be equipped with multiple
wireless interfaces. Moreover, the trend in fourth-generation or next-generation wireless …

Measuring the performance of an implementation of a set of protocols and analyzing the
results is crucial to understanding the performance and limitations of the protocols in a real …

With the provision of various wireless services, eg, third-generation (3G) and wireless local
area network (WLAN), more and more people request to access the Internet anywhere at …

For Web-based applications in Internet of Things (IoT) environment, the IETF CoRE Working
Group developed the Constrained Application Protocol (CoAP). A limitation of CoAP is that it …