Although the range expansion and inter‐cell interference coordination (ICIC) have been
shown to successfully enhance the capacity and load balancing in the Heterogeneous …

In the next generation heterogeneous wireless networks, a mobile terminal (MT) with a multi-
interface may have network access from different service providers using various …

Classical wireless cellular networks configure semi-static values of handover decision
parameters, which are usually been modified manually by the operator at a certain time …

The convergence of heterogeneous wireless access technologies has been envisioned to
characterize the next generation wireless networks. In such converged systems, the …

As radio access technologies, processing speeds, and multimode interfaces of low-powered
portable devices continue to advance, the future of wireless communication is envisioned to …

In 5G networks, microcells are densely deployed for the spatial reuse to cooperate with the
traditional macrocells, and thus a moving user equipment (UE) usually experiences a more …

The advent of 5G New Radio (NR) technology has revolutionized the landscape of wireless
communication, offering various enhancements such as elevated system capacity, improved …

The convergence of heterogeneous wireless access technologies characterizes the 4G
wireless networks. In such converged systems, the seamless and efficient handoff between …

Resource management and handoff are strongly interconnected issues, currently receiving
considerable attention in wireless network research. Handoff, also known as handover or …

In this paper, a medium access control (MAC) layer handover scheme is proposed to reduce
the handover processing time. Two critical points of investigation are examined to improve …