A review of software-defined WLANs: Architectures and central control mechanisms

B Dezfouli, V Esmaeelzadeh, J Sheth… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The significant growth in the number of WiFi-enabled devices as well as the increase in the
traffic conveyed through wireless local area networks (WLANs) necessitate the adoption of …

Performance analysis of group-synchronized DCF for dense IEEE 802.11 networks

L Zheng, M Ni, L Cai, J Pan, C Ghosh… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In dense IEEE 802.11 networks, improving the efficiency of contention-based media access
control is an important and challenging issue. Recently, the IEEE802. 11ah Task Group has …

Optimal collaborative access point association in wireless networks

OB Karimi, J Liu, J Rexford - IEEE INFOCOM 2014-IEEE …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The popularity of wireless local area networks has led to a dramatic increase in the density
of access points, especially in urban areas. These access points are individually owned …

Performance analysis of grou** strategy for dense IEEE 802.11 networks

L Zheng, L Cai, J Pan, M Ni - 2013 IEEE Global …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In IEEE 802.11 networks, how to improve the efficiency of contention-based media access is
an important, challenging issue. Recently, the grou** strategy is introduced in the IEEE …

On-line AP association algorithms for 802.11 n WLANs with heterogeneous clients

D Gong, Y Yang - IEEE Transactions on Computers, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As the latest amendment of IEEE 802.11 standard, 802.11 n allows a maximum raw data
rate as high as 600 Mbps, making it a desirable candidate for wireless local area network …

Throughput performance optimization of super dense wireless networks with the renewal access protocol

Y Kim, G Hwang, J Um, S Yoo, H Jung… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As a promising solution for handling super dense wireless networks, wireless local area
networks (WLANs) have been intensively considered due to their wide availability. However …

BRUTE: Energy-efficient user association in cellular networks from population game perspective

S Moon, H Kim, Y Yi - IEEE Transactions on Wireless …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we address the problem of associating mobile stations (MSs) with base
stations (BSs) in an energy-efficient manner. We take a population game approach, which …

Wired and wireless network cooperation for wide-area quick disaster recovery

Y Nakayama, K Maruta, T Tsutsumi, K Sezaki - IEEE Access, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
It is a significant challenge for telecommunication network operators to immediately restore
communication services in the disaster area. To quickly recover telecommunication services …

Joint resource allocation for max-min throughput in multicell networks

Z Li, S Guo, D Zeng, A Barnawi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We investigate the resource-allocation problem in multicell networks targeting the max-min
throughput of all cells. A joint optimization over power control, channel allocation, and user …

Adaptive device-to-device communication using Wi-Fi Direct in smart cities

OMF Abu-Sharkh, E AlQaralleh, OM Hasan - Wireless Networks, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Wi-Fi Direct has become vastly popular in the last few years. Due to its fast network
setup and the provision of high transmission rates, it is expected to be the piggyback …