A constrained MDP-based vertical handoff decision algorithm for 4G heterogeneous wireless networks

C Sun, E Stevens-Navarro, V Shah-Mansouri… - Wireless …, 2011 - Springer
The 4th generation wireless communication systems aim to provide users with the
convenience of seamless roaming among heterogeneous wireless access networks. To …

A constrained MDP-based vertical handoff decision algorithm for 4G wireless networks

C Sun, E Stevens-Navarro… - 2008 IEEE International …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The 4th generation (4G) wireless communication systems aim to provide users with the
convenience of seamless roaming among heterogeneous wireless access networks. To …

An MDP-based vertical handoff decision algorithm for heterogeneous wireless networks

E Stevens-Navarro, Y Lin… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The architecture for the Beyond 3rd Generation (B3G) or 4th Generation (4G) wireless
networks aims at integrating various heterogeneous wireless access networks. One of the …

Markov-based vertical handoff decision algorithms in heterogeneous wireless networks

Z Ning, Q Song, Y Liu, F Wang, X Wu - Computers & Electrical Engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
In this paper, we propose a received signal strength (RSS)-based single-attribute handoff
decision algorithm at first, and investigate handoff decision model based on connection …

An MDP-based vertical handoff decision algorithm for heterogeneous wireless networks

L Chen, H Li - 2016 IEEE wireless communications and …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The heterogeneity is one of the key characteristics of the future wireless networks. How to
provide terminal users with the best connection anytime and anywhere become more …

[PDF][PDF] Quality dependent vertical handover decision algorithm for Fourth Generation (4G) heterogeneous wireless networks

N Patel, K Parmar - … International Journal of Computational Engineering & …, 2012 - Citeseer
Future wireless networks must be able to coordinate services within a diverse-network
environment. One of the challenging problems for coordination is vertical handoff, which is …

An optimal vertical handoff decision algorithm for multiple services with different priorities in heterogeneous wireless networks

J Zhu, L Xu, L Yang, W Xie - Wireless Personal Communications, 2015 - Springer
Heterogeneous wireless networks (HWNs) have aroused numerous interest in the past few
years in which efficient vertical handoff algorithms are currently attracting much attention …

[PDF][PDF] A dynamic decision model for vertical handoffs across heterogeneous wireless networks

P Goyal, SK Saxena - International Journal of Electronics and …, 2008 - academia.edu
The convergence of heterogeneous wireless access technologies characterizes the 4G
wireless networks. In such converged systems, the seamless and efficient handoff between …

[HTML][HTML] A multi-objective model-based vertical handoff algorithm for heterogeneous wireless networks

S Wang, H Deng, R Xiong, G Liu, Y Liu… - EURASIP Journal on …, 2021 - Springer
The emergence of 5G communication systems will not replace existing radio access
networks but will gradually merge to form ultra-dense heterogeneous networks. In …

Multi-dimensional adaptive SINR based vertical handoff for heterogeneous wireless networks

K Yang, I Gondal, B Qiu - IEEE Communications Letters, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Vertical handoff in next generation heterogeneous wireless networks is a multi-dimensional
issue. In this article we propose a multi-dimensional adaptive SINR based vertical handoff …