The principal objective of this work is to show that ubiquitous communication, in a vehicular
communication environment, is possible by exploring the existing radio access networks …

Multi-criteria decision making (MCDM) algorithms play an important role in ensuring quality
of service in an integrated HetNets (Heterogeneous Networks). The primary objective of this …

In heterogeneous networks (HetNets), the vertical handover (VHO) is an essential process
for mobile users (MUs) aiming to secure ubiquitous connectivity and maintain the highest …

Abstract Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) needs an" always best connected"
communication to ensure vehicular safety. ITS is an application of 4G which is characterized …

Even though various wireless Network Access Technologies (NATs) with different
specifications and applications have been developed in the recent years, no single wireless …

Regulations are introduced by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) into the
maritime industry as the result of safety accidents and/or pollution incidents. When there is …

Disclosed herein is an apparatus and method for selecting a communication network. The
apparatus for selecting a communication network includes an information management unit …

Global connectivity, for anyone, at anyplace, at anytime, to provide high-speed, high-quality,
and reliable communication channels for mobile devices, is now becoming a reality. The …

A heterogeneous wireless network is characterized by the presence of different wireless
access technologies that coexist in an overlay fashion. These wireless access technologies …

One challenge of wireless networks integration is to provide ubiquitous wireless access
abilities and seamless handover for mobile communication devices between different types …