Title :
An enhanced handoff control scheme for multimedia traffic in cellular networks
Author :
Huang, Qian ; Chan, Sammy ; Ko, King-Tim ; Zukerman, Moshe
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., City Univ. of Hong Kong, Kowloon, China
fDate :
3/1/2004 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This letter presents an enhanced handoff control scheme allowing dynamic bandwidth sharing between different types of traffic for improving bandwidth utilization in multimedia mobile cellular networks. Performance results for the proposed scheme are obtained analytically and by simulation. The results demonstrate superior efficiency achieved by the proposed scheme.
Keywords :
bandwidth allocation; cellular radio; multimedia communication; quality of service; telecommunication control; telecommunication traffic; dynamic bandwidth sharing; enhanced handoff control scheme; multimedia mobile cellular networks; multimedia traffic; Analytical models; Bandwidth; Communication system traffic control; Councils; Intelligent networks; Land mobile radio cellular systems; Performance analysis; Quality of service; Telecommunication traffic; Traffic control;
Journal_Title :
Communications Letters, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/LCOMM.2004.825731
