Title :
Reliability enhancement for SIP signaling in tactica environments
Author :
Zheng, Harold ; Wang, Sherry
Author_Institution :
Appl. Phys. Lab., Johns Hopkins Univ., Laurel, MN
Abstract :
The importance of tactical networks that support military operations is well known in the DoD community for their ability to rapidly deploy anywhere at anytime without pre-existing infrastructure. Tactical networks provide a battle space where warfighters possess dynamic and ad hoc mobile communications to support operations against a broad array of threats. Managing mobility to provide undisrupted network connectivity to support continuous operation is a fundamental component of tactical networks. This study proposes a reliability enhancement for SIP mobility support.
Keywords :
ad hoc networks; military communication; mobility management (mobile radio); telecommunication network reliability; transport protocols; ad hoc mobile communications; military operations; reliability enhancement; session initiation protocol; tactical environments; tactical networks; Access protocols; Disruption tolerant networking; Intelligent networks; Internet; Mobile communication; Multimedia systems; Network servers; Physics; Telecommunication network reliability; Web server; SIP; handoff; mobility; signaling; tactical network;
Conference_Titel :
Military Communications Conference, 2008. MILCOM 2008. IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2676-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2677-5
DOI :
10.1109/MILCOM.2008.4753600