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An architecture for wireless LAN/WAN integration. / Helal, Sumi; Lee, C.; Zhang, Y. et al.
2000 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference. IEEE, 2000. p. 1035-1041.

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Helal, S, Lee, C, Zhang, Y & Richard III, GG 2000, An architecture for wireless LAN/WAN integration. in 2000 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference. IEEE, pp. 1035-1041. https://doi.org/10.1109/WCNC.2000.904770

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Helal, S., Lee, C., Zhang, Y., & Richard III, G. G. (2000). An architecture for wireless LAN/WAN integration. In 2000 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (pp. 1035-1041). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/WCNC.2000.904770

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Helal S, Lee C, Zhang Y, Richard III GG. An architecture for wireless LAN/WAN integration. In 2000 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference. IEEE. 2000. p. 1035-1041 doi: 10.1109/WCNC.2000.904770

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Helal, Sumi ; Lee, C. ; Zhang, Y. et al. / An architecture for wireless LAN/WAN integration. 2000 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference. IEEE, 2000. pp. 1035-1041

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abstract = "To allow a seamless integration between wireless LANs and Wireless WANs, we developed a full stack adaptation model and a simple subnet architecture that superimposes Mobile-IP on cellular-type wireless LANs. The idea is to use Mobile IP as an integrative layer atop different LAN/WAN networks. While Mobile-IP is widely used in wireless WANs, it is not known how well it performs under a wireless LAN environment, against native MAC-level handoff. Through experimentation using 802.11 W-LAN, we found that under practical values of handoff frequencies, the performance of Mobile IP based W-LAN handoff is almost identical to the performance of W-LAN handoff. Further performance studies show the suitability of Mobile-IP as an integrative layer in this architecture.",
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