Enabling vertical handover decisions in heterogeneous wireless networks: A state-of-the-art and a classification

A Ahmed, LM Boulahia, D Gaiti - … Communications Surveys & …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless networks are passing through a transition phase for the past few years now and
this transition is giving a way towards the convergence of all IP-based networks to form the …

Mobility management in 5G-enabled vehicular networks: Models, protocols, and classification

N Aljeri, A Boukerche - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2020 - dl.acm.org
Over the past few years, the next generation of vehicular networks is envisioned to play an
essential part in autonomous driving, traffic management, and infotainment applications. The …

A survey of vertical handover decision algorithms in Fourth Generation heterogeneous wireless networks

X Yan, YA Şekercioğlu, S Narayanan - Computer networks, 2010 - Elsevier
Vertical handover decision (VHD) algorithms are essential components of the architecture of
the forthcoming Fourth Generation (4G) heterogeneous wireless networks. These algorithms …

A traveling distance prediction based method to minimize unnecessary handovers from cellular networks to WLANs

X Yan, N Mani, YA Sekercioglu - IEEE communications letters, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a handover decision method based on the prediction of traveling distance
within an IEEE 802.11 wireless local area network (WLAN) cell. The method uses two …

Vertical mobility management architectures in wireless networks: A comprehensive survey and future directions

S Fernandes, A Karmouch - IEEE Communications Surveys & …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile users and applications are putting pressure on wireless network operators to
improve the seamless handover of devices and services. Strong business competition for …

A control-plane perspective on reducing data access latency in LTE networks

Y Li, Z Yuan, C Peng - Proceedings of the 23rd Annual International …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Control-plane operations are indispensable to providing data access to mobile devices in
the 4G LTE networks. They provision necessary control states at the device and network …

Performance analysis and optimization of handoff algorithms in heterogeneous wireless networks

M Liu, Z Li, X Guo, E Dutkiewicz - IEEE Transactions on Mobile …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In heterogeneous wireless networks, handoff can be separated into two parts: horizontal
handoff (HHO) and vertical handoff (VHO). VHO plays an important role to fulfill seamless …

CSVAG: Optimizing Vertical Handoff Using Hybrid Cuckoo Search and Genetic Algorithm-Based Approaches

K Jha, A Gupta, A Alabdulatif, S Tanwar, CO Safirescu… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
One of the primary challenges that wireless technology in the present generation is facing is
always best connected (ABC) service. This is possible only when the wireless overlay …

An efficient multicriteria‐based vertical handover decision‐making algorithm for heterogeneous networks

P Satapathy, J Mahapatro - Transactions on Emerging …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Heterogeneous networks are designed to offload or route some of data traffics of mobile
networks through other co‐located wireless access networks. This technique apparently …

Enhanced handover decision algorithm in heterogeneous wireless network

RM Abdullah, ZA Zukarnain - Sensors, 2017 - mdpi.com
Transferring a huge amount of data between different network locations over the network
links depends on the network's traffic capacity and data rate. Traditionally, a mobile device …