Over recent years, the need to introduce rapidly new telecommunications services has led to the development of the Intelligent Network (IN). These services and the increasingly com...
Recent research has demonstrated the benefits of active networks: customized network services can easily be built and modified, packet streams can be processed inside the network...
One motivation of mobile Next-Generation Networks (NGN) is the ubiquitous computing abilities, which provide automatic handovers for any moving computing devices in a globally net...
—Wireless Mesh Networks (WMN) are emerging as a flexible and low-cost alternative to provide digital inclusion through multi-hop communications, supporting applications from las...
Jairo L. Duarte, Diego G. Passos, Rafael L. Valle,...
Mobility is one of the most invigorating features, having an enormous impact on how communication is evolving into the future. Mobility in 4G networks requires new level of mobili...