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 …

Handoff prioritization and decision schemes in wireless cellular networks: a survey

A Sgora, DD Vergados - IEEE Communications Surveys & …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Handoff is a key element in wireless cellular networks in order to provide quality of service
(QoS) to the users and to support users' mobility. Handoff failure will result in the forced …

Vertical Handover decision schemes using SAW and WPM for Network selection in Heterogeneous Wireless Networks

K Savitha, C Chandrasekar - arXiv preprint arXiv:1109.4490, 2011 - arxiv.org
Seamless continuity is the main goal and challenge in fourth generation Wireless networks
(FGWNs), to achieve seamless connectivity" HANDOVER" technique is used, Handover …

SpringerBriefs in Computer Science

S Zdonik, P Ning, S Shekhar, J Katz, X Wu, LC Jain… - 2012 - Springer
This is an introduction to multicast routing, which is the study of methods for routing from one
source to many destinations, or from many sources to many destinations. Multicast is …

ABC-PSO for vertical handover in heterogeneous wireless networks

S Goudarzi, WH Hassan, MH Anisi, A Soleymani… - Neurocomputing, 2017 - Elsevier
Cloud computing is currently emerging quickly as a client-server technology structure and,
currently, providing distributed service applications. However, given the availability of a …

Trusted network selection using SAW and TOPSIS algorithms for heterogeneous wireless networks

K Savitha, C Chandrasekar - arXiv preprint arXiv:1108.0141, 2011 - arxiv.org
Seamless continuity is the main goal in fourth generation Wireless networks (FGWNs), to
achieve this" HANDOVER" technique is used, when a mobile terminal (MT) is in overlapping …

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 …

Requirements of vertical handoff mechanism in 4G wireless networks

MK Gondara, S Kadam - arXiv preprint arXiv:1105.0043, 2011 - arxiv.org
The importance of wireless communication is increasing day by day throughout the world
due to cellular and broadband technologies. Everyone around the world would like to be …

Performing a handover in a heterogeneous wireless network

YH Heo, MH Fong, Y Zhang, JK Fwu - US Patent 9,225,449, 2015 - Google Patents
Technology for performing a handover in a heterogeneous wireless network (HetNet) is
disclosed. One method comprises receiving, at an anchor serving cell in the HetNet, channel …

Advanced seamless vertical handoff architecture for WiMAX and WiFi heterogeneous networks with QoS guarantees

YC Chen, JH Hsia, YJ Liao - Computer Communications, 2009 - Elsevier
The development of wireless networks brings people great convenience. More state-of-the-
art communication protocols of wireless networks are getting mature. People attach more …