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Handbook of Wireless Networks and Mobile Computing, Edited by Ivan Stojmenovi´

ISBNs: 0-471-41902-8 (Paper); 0-471-22456-1 (Electronic)

HANDBOOK OF

WIRELESS NETWORKS

AND MOBILE COMPUTING

WILEY SERIES ON PARALLEL AND DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING

Series Editor: Albert Y. Zomaya

Parallel and Distributed Simulation Systems / Richard Fujimoto

Surviving the Design of Microprocessor and Multimicroprocessor Systems:

Lessons Learned / Veljko Milutinovic´

Mobile Processing in Distributed and Open Environments / Peter Sapaty

Introduction to Parallel Algorithms / C. Xavier and S. S. Iyengar

Solutions to Parallel and Distributed Computing Problems: Lessons from Bio-

logical Sciences / Albert Y. Zomaya, Fikret Ercal, and Stephan Olariu ( Editors )

New Parallel Algorithms for Direct Solution of Linear Equations / C. Siva Ram

Murthy, K. N. Balasubramanya Murthy, and Srinivas Aluru

Practical PRAM Programming / Joerg Keller, Christoph Kessler, and

Jesper Larsson Traeff

Computational Collective Intelligence / Tadeusz M. Szuba

Parallel and Distributed Computing: A Survey of Models, Paradigms, and Ap-

proaches / Claudia Leopold

Fundamentals of Distributed Object Systems: A CORBA Perspective /

Zahir Tari and Omran Bukhres

Pipelined Processor Farms: Structured Design for Embedded Parallel Sys-

tems / Martin Fleury and Andrew Downton

Handbook of Wireless Networks and Mobile Computing /

Ivan Stojmenovic´ (Editor)

HANDBOOK OF

WIRELESS NETWORKS

AND MOBILE COMPUTING

Edited by

Ivan Stojmenovi´

University of Ottawa

Universidad Nacional Autonoma de México

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Contents

Contributors

xiii

Preface

xvii

1 Handoff in Wireless Mobile Networks

Qing-An Zeng and Dharma P. Agrawal

1.1 Introduction

1.2 Types of Handoffs

1.3 Handoff Initiation

1.4 Handoff Decision

1.5 Handoff Schemes

1.6 Summary

References

2 Location Management in Cellular Networks

Jingyuan Zhang

2.1 Introduction

2.2 Cellular Networks

2.3 Location Management

2.4 Common Assumptions for Performance Evaluation

2.5 Location Management Schemes

2.6 Summary

Acknowledgments

References

3 Heuristics for Solving Fixed-Channel Assignment Problems

Harilaos G. Sandalidis and Peter Stavroulakis

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Resource Management Tasks

3.3 Interference in Cellular Systems

3.4 Frequency Management and Channel Assignment Issues

3.5 Channel Assignment

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