Title :
Voice over wireless local area network
Author :
Shen, Xuemin ; Lin, Yi-Bing ; Pang, Ai-Chung ; Pan, Jianping
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Waterloo Univ., Ont., Canada
Abstract :
This paper introduces the special issue on voice over wireless local area networks (VoWLAN), which aim to foster interaction among researchers from both academia and industry in networking, wireless communications, and mobile computing. The special issue includes an article investigating the issue of determining an appropriate pricing strategy for VoWLAN provisioning. Also featured are two articles on polling as a solution for supporting real-time traffic over WLANs and another on media optimization network architecture (MONA).
Keywords :
Internet telephony; cellular radio; transport protocols; voice communication; wireless LAN; IEEE 802.11; WLAN; cellular networks; microeconomic framework; packet voice transport; polling-based protocols; voice over wireless local area network; Books; Call admission control; Communication system security; Communication system traffic control; Computer networks; Mobile computing; Wireless LAN; Wireless communication; Wireless networks; Wireless sensor networks;
Journal_Title :
Wireless Communications, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MWC.2006.1593518