Title :
Location management in mobile computing
Author :
Subrata, Riky ; Zomaya, Albert Y.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Western Australia Univ., Nedlands, WA, Australia
Abstract :
This paper discusses wireless networks and location management schemes which consist of location updates and location inquiries. The paper provides a survey of a large number of location updates and location inquiries strategies that have been proposed in the literature over the years. As well, methods for evaluating the performances of different location management schemes, including users mobility and call arrival patterns, are presented
Keywords :
computer network management; mobile computing; call arrival patterns; location inquiries; location management; location updates; mobile computing; wireless networks; Bandwidth; Base stations; Costs; Delay effects; Intelligent networks; Mobile computing; Paging strategies; Quality of service; Telecommunication traffic; Wireless networks;
Conference_Titel :
Computer Systems and Applications, ACS/IEEE International Conference on. 2001
Conference_Location :
Beirut
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-1165-1
DOI :
10.1109/AICCSA.2001.933996
