Towards wifi mobility without fast handover

A Croitoru, D Niculescu, C Raiciu - 12th USENIX Symposium on …, 2015 - usenix.org
WiFi is emerging as the preferred connectivity solution for mobile clients because of its low
power consumption and high capacity. Dense urban WiFi deployments cover entire central …

Exploring mobile/WiFi handover with multipath TCP

C Paasch, G Detal, F Duchene, C Raiciu… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - dl.acm.org
Mobile Operators see an unending growth of data traffic generated by their customers on
their mobile data networks. As the operators start to have a hard time carrying all this traffic …

MPWiFi: Synergizing MPTCP based simultaneous multipath access and WiFi network performance

MR Palash, K Chen - IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multipath TCP (MPTCP) enables a client to exploit multiple wireless paths simultaneously for
improved throughput and mobility resilience. However, MPTCP clients in WiFi networks may …

Interactive wifi connectivity for moving vehicles

A Balasubramanian, R Mahajan… - ACM SIGCOMM …, 2008 - dl.acm.org
We ask if the ubiquity of WiFi can be leveraged to provide cheap connectivity from moving
vehicles for common applications such as Web browsing and VoIP. Driven by this question …

Augmenting mobile 3G using WiFi

A Balasubramanian, R Mahajan… - Proceedings of the 8th …, 2010 - dl.acm.org
We investigate if WiFi access can be used to augment 3G capacity in mobile environments.
We rst conduct a detailed study of 3G and WiFi access from moving vehicles, in three …

TCP download performance in dense WiFi scenarios: Analysis and solution

M Maity, B Raman, M Vutukuru - IEEE Transactions on Mobile …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
How does a dense WiFi network perform, specifically for the common case of TCP
download? While the empirical answer to this question ispoor', analysis and …

Cool-tether: energy efficient on-the-fly wifi hot-spots using mobile phones

A Sharma, V Navda, R Ramjee… - Proceedings of the 5th …, 2009 - dl.acm.org
We consider the problem of providing ubiquitous yet affordable Internet connectivity to
devices at home, at work, and on the move. In this context, we take advantage of two …

Why it takes so long to connect to a WiFi access point

C Pei, Z Wang, Y Zhao, Z Wang, Y Meng… - … -IEEE Conference on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Today's WiFi networks deliver a large fraction of traffic. However, the performance and
quality of WiFi networks are still far from satisfactory. Among many popular quality metrics …

Po-Fi: Facilitating innovations on WiFi networks with an SDN approach

Z Shi, Y Tian, X Wang, J Pan, X Zhang - Computer Networks, 2021 - Elsevier
Most of softwareized WiFi networks rely on dedicated softwares for realizing novel wireless
functionalities. However, such an approach is not flexible enough, and introduces …

Characterizing wifi connection and its impact on mobile users: practical insights

S Seneviratne, A Seneviratne, P Mohapatra… - Proceedings of the 8th …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
Smartphones and WiFi networks are becoming pervasive. As a result, new applications and
services are being offered to smartphone users through WiFi networks. Some of the more …