The evolution of 5G small cell networks has led to the advancement of vertical handover
decision-making algorithms. A mobile terminal (MT) tends to move from one place to another …

Next generation wireless communication systems are expected to relay on integrated
networks consisting of multiple wireless technologies. Heterogeneous wireless networks …

Future wireless networks will consist of multiple heterogeneous access technologies such
as UMTS, WLAN and Wi-Max. The main challenge in these networks is to provide users with …

Heterogeneous Network (HetNet) appears as one of the most potential solutions for Fifth
Generation (5G) mobile networks. It provides flexible and ubiquitous wireless connections to …

We propose a novel Quality of Service (QoS) vertical handoff scheme with the support of the
Software-Defined Network (SDN) technique for the heterogeneous wireless networks. The …

The demand and amount of data transfer in heterogeneous wireless network increases as
the techniques of the third/fourth generation mobile communications (3G/4G) are progressed …

A multi-criteria vertical handoff system sensitive to various mobile-terminals' mobility
parameters including distance and velocity in a heterogeneous wireless network is …

In a heterogeneous wireless network (HWN) that consists of various wireless networks (eg,
WiMAX and WiFi) and cellular communications (eg, B3G and 4G), vertical handoff acts as an …

In next generation wireless networks, the users may be connected to different radio access
technologies like GSM, WiMax, WLAN, UMTS etc. In this heterogeneous environment …

Handoff decision making is one of the most challenging issues in wireless heterogeneous
networks designs since there are many parameters which have to be considered when …