Breaking the vehicular wireless communications barriers: Vertical handover techniques for heterogeneous networks

JM Marquez-Barja, H Ahmadi… - IEEE Transactions …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
End users increasingly expect ubiquitous connectivity while on the move. With a variety of
wireless access technologies available, we expect to always be connected to the technology …

A survey of context aware vertical handover management schemes in heterogeneous wireless networks

M Khan, K Han - Wireless Personal Communications, 2015 - Springer
Modern smartphones and wireless-enabled devices are equipped with a number of
interfaces to access multiple networks in heterogeneous wireless networks. Seamless …

Exploiting location and contextual information to develop a comprehensive framework for proactive handover in heterogeneous environments

G Mapp, F Katsriku, M Aiash, N Chinnam… - Journal of Computer …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The development and deployment of several wireless and cellular networks mean that users
will demand to be always connected as they move around. Mobile nodes will therefore have …

An integrated-multi-RAT framework for multipath-computing in heterogeneous-wireless network

V Kumar, N Tyagi - Journal of Information and Telecommunication, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The bandwidth-intensive applications on Smart-Mobile-Devices (SMDs) are increasing with
SMD's colossal growth. The overlapped cellular and non-cellular networks, in hot-spot …

MACHU: A novel vertical handover algorithm for vehicular environments

J Márquez-Barja, CT Calafate, JC Cano… - Wireless …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Communications among vehicles and their capability of accessing cloud services is about to
become a reality due to the ongoing development of sophisticated On-Board Units, which …

A geolocation-based vertical handover decision algorithm for vehicular networks

J Marquez-Barja, CT Calafate, JC Cano… - 37th Annual IEEE …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to the increasing popularity of mobile devices and the growing development of wireless
networks, nowadays automobiles are able to communicate among them and with the …

Context-aware reconfigurable interoperability for vertical handover in wireless communications

M Gavrilescu, V Andrei, EC Popovici… - … and Aerospace & …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper we describe a context-aware reconfigurable system, which implements the
IEEE 802.21 Media Independent Handover (MIH) standard for interoperability between …

[PDF][PDF] Smart network selection and packet loss improvement during handover in heterogeneous environment

A Rahil, N Mbarek, O Togni - Proc. of ICNS, 2013 - academia.edu
Seamless Handover between networks in heterogeneous environment is essential to
guarantee end-toend QoS for mobile users. A key requirement is the ability to select the next …

RIWCoS: Possible approach for the reconfiguration of the hybrid wireless access networks

O Fratu, AC Boucouvalas… - … and Aerospace & …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper describes the road of RIWCoS architecture for reconfigurable interoperability and
service continuity in wireless hybrid communications: from the IEEE 802.21 MIH standard …

Heterogeneous wireless access networks analysis from simulation to implementation

O Fratu, EC Popovici, A Vulpe… - 2011 10th International …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The effects of the coexistence of different wireless access technologies in the same area are
not very easy to be evaluated and analysed. If these different networks interact with each …