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Universal Mobile Telecommunications Systems (UMTS) is a third-generation cellular network that enables high-speed wireless Internet connectivity. On the other hand, the IEEE 802.11 ad hoc mode enables peer-to-peer short-range communications without infrastructure support. In this ...
Beyond third-generation mobile communications networks will be comprise a multitude of integrated legacy and new wireless networks. Mobile ad hoc networks are such new networks. In this paper, we consider the integration of the Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS) th ...
IEEE 802.11b/g networks support multiple rates and rate adaptation mechanisms provide the ability to select the adequate rate intelligently. Prior work on the rate-adaptation focuses on stationary scenarios, such as mesh networks. The effect of the smoothing of the rate adaptatio ...