— In this paper, we propose a contention based uplink Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol design for Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) with Spatial Division Multiple Access (...
—In this paper, we propose a novel vertical handoff decision algorithm for overlay wireless networks consisting of cellular and wireless local area networks (WLANs). The target n...
Abstract-- The complementary characteristics of cellular systems and wireless local area networks (WLANs) make them attractive candidates to jointly offer a seamless wireless solut...
Enrique Stevens-Navarro, Amir Hamed Mohsenian Rad,...
IEEE 802.11 Distributed Coordination Function (DCF) guarantees fair transmission opportunity to stations. Channel occupation of low rate stations in IEEE 802.11 Wireless Local Area...
The third-generation (3G) mobile communication systems provide great coverage, complete subscriber management and nearly universal roaming. Nevertheless, 3G systems are subject to...