Performance analysis of handovers to provide a framework for vertical handover policy management in heterogeneous enviroments

Y Kirsal, O Gemikonakli, E Ever, G Mapp - Proceedings of the 45th …, 2012 - dl.acm.org
The rapid development and deployment of integrated heterogeneous networking
environments such as third generation (3G) cellular WANs and WLANs will soon become …

A generic analytical modelling approach for performance evaluation of the handover schemes in heterogeneous environments

Y Kirsal, E Ever, A Kocyigit, O Gemikonakli… - Wireless personal …, 2014 - Springer
In recent years, there has been an increased interest in the integration of different
technologies in heterogeneous environments. Modelling heterogeneous systems is a …

Modelling and analysis of vertical handover in highly mobile environments

Y Kirsal, E Ever, A Kocyigit, O Gemikonakli… - The Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Various types of wireless networks have been developed and deployed including 3G,
WLAN, WiMAX, LTE and LTE Advanced. User connectivity and network performance can be …

Enhancing the modelling of vertical handover in integrated cellular/WLAN environments

Y Kirsal, E Ever, G Mapp… - 2013 IEEE 27th …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a new analytical model to enhance the modelling of vertical handover
for integrated cellular/WLAN systems. The WLAN system considered is within the coverage …

WLAN-WiMAX vertical handover hybrid satisfaction mechanism

M Shakil, N Zorba, C Adam… - 2011 IEEE 16th …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Handover is the key enabling option to guarantee seamless mobility within any wireless
communication system, where the inter-systems handover option has recently acquired …

Performance evaluation study on a multiple-parameter handoff algorithm

U Baroudi, F Al-Nasser - The International Conference on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
One of major objectives of the 4G wireless network architecture is to facilitate seamless
mobility of users between heterogeneous networks while satisfying QoS requirements. The …

A joint vertical handover technique for heterogeneous wireless networks

B Liu, J Wang, J Li - 2009 4th International Conference on …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fast and seamless handover are weighty issues in 3G systems. Based on UMTS and WLAN
Converging architecture [1], a joint vertical handover decision strategy (jVHOD) was …

An optimized fast vertical handover strategy for heterogeneous wireless access networks based on IEEE 802.21 media independent handover standard

R Tamijetchelvy, G Sivaradje - 2012 Fourth International …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Owing to ubiquity of wireless technologies, user satisfaction is greatly affected by the factor
such as terminal mobility, guaranteeing quality of service, continuous connectivity to access …

SEMO: A Policy-based system for Handovers in Heterogeneous Networks

G Nyberg, C Ahlund, T Rojmyr - 2006 International Conference …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A vision of future wireless networks is the coexistence of multiple access network
technologies. Different access networks will coexist and the Internet Protocol will be the …

A methodology for assessing the vertical handover algorithms in heterogeneous wireless networks

L Suciu, K Guillouard, JM Bonnin - … of the 2006 workshop on Broadband …, 2006 - dl.acm.org
The integration of heterogeneous access networks into a ubiquitous wireless environment
has commenced. However, in contrast with homogeneous networks (eg, GPRS or UMTS) …