Review of minimizing a vertical handover in a heterogeneous wireless network.

• Main Authors: Hamza, Bashar J., Ng, Chee Kyun, Noordin, Nor Kamariah, A. Rasid, Mohd Fadlee, Ismail, Alyani
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd 2010
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16563/1/Review%20of%20minimizing%20a%20vertical%20handover%20in%20a%20heterogeneous%20wireless%20network.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16563/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Nowadays many different types of networks communicate among themselves to form heterogeneous ­networks. Vertical handovers between them are required to supply ongoing internet access to mobile nodes who switch from one coverage area to another with different characteristics. Mobility management tech...