Title :
Seamless mobility: are we there yet?
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Boulder, CO, USA
Abstract :
Seamless mobility is the ability for users to remain connected while roaming across different networks. This paper analyses the issues involved in general mobility scenario for seamless mobility and presents the challenges, solutions and opportunities in achieving seamless mobility.
Keywords :
mobile computing; mobility management (mobile radio); network roaming; seamless mobility; Cryptography; Data security; Energy management; Media Access Protocol; NIST; Physical layer; Power measurement; Quality of service; Scalability; Space technology;
Journal_Title :
Wireless Communications, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MWC.2009.5281249
