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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Wireless LAN (WLAN)"”.
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Throughput Measurements and Empirical Prediction Models for IEEE 802.11b Wireless LAN (WLAN) Installations
Typically a wireless LAN infrastructure is designed and installed by Networking professionals. These individuals are extremely familiar with wired networks, but are often unfamiliar with wireless networks. Thus, Wireless LAN installations are currently handicapped by the lack of an accurate, …
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Seamless handover among heterogeneous mobile networks using stream control transmission protocol (SCTP)
… seamless session handover between IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN (WLAN) and General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) networks. This proves that with the proposed modifications, SCTP may be easily supported by existing wireless networks.
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Application-driven exploration of a programmable platform for Wireless LAN
… commonly found in home networks such as Wireless LAN (WLAN). With ongoing protocol evolution, this MAC layer has grown and still grows in complexity and its requirements (e.g., real-time). It now poses a unique challenge to a system's design. But adaptability as required for such evolving …
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A Network System Level Simulator for Investigating the Interworking of Wireless LAN and 3G Mobile Systems
… research supports the eventual convergence of wireless LAN (WLAN) and cellular systems in order to achieve the IMT-2000 (3G) requirement for 2 Mbps indoor capacities. The WLAN access point can be enhanced to either incorporate or supplant the transmission and packet data capabilities in the …
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Rogue Access Point Detection through Statistical Analysis
The IEEE 802.11 based Wireless LAN (WLAN) has become increasingly ubiquitous in recent years. However, due to the broadcast nature of wireless communication, attackers can exploit the existing vulnerabilities in IEEE 802.11 to launch various types of attacks in wireless and wired networks. This …
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Novel Site-Specific Techniques for Predicting Radio Wave Propagation
… in space. However, to optimize the design of a wireless broadcast or a point to multi point system such as a Wireless LAN (WLAN) or a cellular system, propagation characteristics at multiple points in space need to be known. The standard ray tracing algorithms can be notoriously time consuming …
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A Location-aided Decision Algorithm for Handoff Across Heterogeneous Wireless Overlay Networks
… third generation (3G) technologies with wireless LAN (WLAN) technologies such as Universal Mobile Telecommunication Systems (UMTS) and IEEE 802.11, respectively, is an emerging trend in the wireless domain. Its development was aimed at increasing the UMTS network's capacity and …
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Radio over Fiber based Network Architecture
… ein RoF-basiertes drahtloses lokales Netz (Wireless LAN, WLAN) im Frequenzband um 60 GHz. Dieses Band bietet ein breites Spektrum und darausfolgend eine potentiell hohe Bandbreite pro Nutzer, aber durch die große Freiraumdämpfung und die schlechten Durchdringungseigenschaften der …
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Wireless Network Physical Layer Security with Smart Antenna
… for enhancing the quality of service in wireless networks. Because of its ability to concentrate transmit power in desired directions, it has been widely adopted by academia and industry to achieve better coverage, improved capacity and spectrum efficiency of wireless communication …
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Hybrid routing and bridging strategies for large scale mobile ad hoc networks
… in large scale mobile ad hoc networks. Wireless local area networks (WLAN) are being deployed widely to support networking needs of both consumer and enterprise applications, and IEEE 802.11 specification is becoming the de facto standard for deploying WLAN. However IEEE 802.11 …