On the deployment of picocellular wireless infrastructure.

On the deployment of picocellular wireless infrastructure.

Wireless LANs are becoming increasingly common in both home and office networks. Additionally, wireless Internet service providers have begun installing public WLANs in airports, hotels, and other frequently trafficked areas. This article analyzes deployment strategies for such networks, specificall...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:IEEE Wireless communications 10, 6 (2003).
Main Author: Unbehaun, M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
WLAN access points.
Combinatorial optimization methods.
Convergence properties.
Coverage area.
Deployment costs.
Deployment strategies.
Network installation.
Network planning.
Objective function.
Optimal positioning.
Overall signal quality.
Picocellular wireless infrastructure.
Polynomial time.
Pruning.
Random search algorithms.
Simulated annealing.
Successive removal algorithms.
Wireless Internet service providers.
Wireless local area networks.