Abstract Recently, the Internet of Things has been leading the technological revolution in
several fields and applications. This revolution affected healthcare services adding more …

The future wireless communication systems require an intelligent and service adaptive
network selection to perform vertical handover (HO) in heterogeneous environments. Since …

The telecommunication infrastructure in emergency scenarios is necessarily composed of
heterogeneous radio/mobile portions. Mobile Nodes (MNs) equipped with multiple network …

At present, the maritime battlefield is overlapped by a variety of communication networks
with different performance to form a heterogeneous wireless network in the maritime …

In the future scenario of multiple wireless network coverage, the choice of vertical handoff
decision algorithm will directly affect the continuity of the session, the mobility of the user …

The most challenging issue in heterogeneous radio access technologies (HRATs) is
providing ubiquitous communication and enabling the users to use the best available …

The Vertical Handover and the related Network Selection process play a fundamental role in
supporting reliable communications over MANETs. The goal of the Network Selection is to …

This paper proposes an access network selection algorithm based on a cooperative strategy
with Chi square distance, subjective weights for traffic classes and objective attributes of …

Nowadays, there is an increased demand on an Internet connection anywhere at any time.
Therefore, one has to exploit all available heterogeneous wireless networks where the …

In heterogeneous networks, various environmental changes will affect the performance of
vertical handover algorithms. Aiming at the above problem, this paper presents an adaptive …