Using smart triggers for improved user performance in 802.11 wireless networks

V Mhatre, K Papagiannaki - … of the 4th international conference on …, 2006 - dl.acm.org
The handoff algorithms in the current generation of 802.11 networks are primarily reactive in
nature, because they wait until the link quality degrades substantially to trigger a handoff …

Towards wifi mobility without fast handover

A Croitoru, D Niculescu, C Raiciu - 12th USENIX Symposium on …, 2015 - usenix.org
WiFi is emerging as the preferred connectivity solution for mobile clients because of its low
power consumption and high capacity. Dense urban WiFi deployments cover entire central …

FatVAP: Aggregating AP Backhaul Capacity to Maximize Throughput.

S Kandula, KCJ Lin, T Badirkhanli, D Katabi - NSDI, 2008 - usenix.org
It is increasingly common that computers in residential and hotspot scenarios see multiple
access points (APs). These APs often provide high speed wireless connectivity but access …

MDG: measurement-driven guidelines for 802.11 WLAN design

I Broustis, K Papagiannaki, SV Krishnamurthy… - Proceedings of the 13th …, 2007 - dl.acm.org
Dense deployments of WLANs suffer from increased interference and as a result, reduced
capacity. There are three main functions used to improve the overall network capacity: a) …

Why it takes so long to connect to a WiFi access point

C Pei, Z Wang, Y Zhao, Z Wang, Y Meng… - … -IEEE Conference on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Today's WiFi networks deliver a large fraction of traffic. However, the performance and
quality of WiFi networks are still far from satisfactory. Among many popular quality metrics …

Two-tier dynamic load balancing in SDN-enabled Wi-Fi networks

YD Lin, CC Wang, YJ Lu, YC Lai, HC Yang - Wireless Networks, 2018 - Springer
This work proposes a Software Defined Networking (SDN) solution to address Wi-Fi
congestion due to an unevenly distributed load among access points (APs). The …

Network selection and resource allocation games for wireless access networks

I Malanchini, M Cesana, N Gatti - IEEE Transactions on Mobile …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless access networks are often characterized by the interaction of different end users,
communication technologies, and network operators. This paper analyzes the dynamics …

Experimenting with commodity 802.11 hardware: Overview and future directions

P Serrano, P Salvador, V Mancuso… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The huge adoption of 802.11 technologies has triggered a vast amount of experimentally-
driven research works. These works range from performance analysis to protocol …

Interference mitigation for indoor optical attocell networks using an angle diversity receiver

Z Chen, DA Basnayaka, X Wu, H Haas - Journal of Lightwave …, 2018 - opg.optica.org
In this paper, interference mitigation techniques based on angle diversity receivers (ADRs)
are studied for optical attocell networks. Consisting of multiple photodiodes (PDs), an ADR …

Power-efficient resource allocation in a heterogeneous network with cellular and D2D capabilities

J Pérez-Romero, J Sánchez-González… - IEEE Transactions …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper focuses on a heterogeneous scenario in which cellular and wireless local area
technologies coexist and mobile devices are enabled with device-to-device (D2D) …