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RSS wlansPerformance Analysis of QoS Supported by Enhanced Distributed Channel Access (EDCA) Mechanism in IEEE 802.11e
White Paper With fast deployment of Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs), the ability of WLAN to support real time services with stringent Quality of Service (QoS) requirements has come into fore. This paper evaluates the capability of QoS support in Enhanced... [18 Jul 2008]
Throughput Optimization and Fair Bandwidth Allocation in Multi-Hop Wireless LANs
White Paper A number of researchers have studied this problem in the context of (single-hop) Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs), where clients directly exchange traffic with Access Points (APs). More recently, researchers have proposed multi-hop extensions... [11 Jul 2008]
Distributed Load Balancing Algorithm for Adaptive Channel Allocation for Cognitive Radios
White Paper There is a substantial amount of work in the field of dynamic frequency assignment for WLANs and mesh networks as well. The problem of channel allocation has been extensively studied in the context of cellular networks. [10 Jul 2008]
Analysis of Bandwidth Reservation Algorithms in HIPERLAN/2
White Paper Although the first WLAN solutions were used as a cordless replacement for Ethernet networks, it is clear that in the near future WLANs will have to keep up with the growing demand for bandwidth-consuming multimedia traffic. [10 Jul 2008]
Load Balancing for Cellular/WLAN Integrated Networks
White Paper The interworking between the third-generation (3G) cellular network and Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) is one of the promising approaches to next-generation wireless networks, which can exploit the complementary advantages of the cellular... [10 Jul 2008]
Public Wi-Fi Networks: The Rise of City-Wide Hotzones
White Paper The low cost of Wi-Fi hardware, the ease of installation, the convenience of having Internet access everywhere, and the speeds of data transfer (up to 54 Mbps with 802.11a/g devices) have resulted in the explosive growth of the number of WLANs... [03 Jul 2008]
The ABGs of Wireless LAN: Technology Overview
White Paper Wireless LANs (WLANs) using the 802.11 standard offer compelling value in office, public, and home LAN environments. Choosing the right WLAN technology is an important factor in determining the overall return on investment. [03 Jul 2008]
Savings of 20 To 30 Percent with Intel Centrino Mobile Technology Help Laing O’Rourke Build Business
White Paper Along with deploying mobile computers, the company is installing wireless local area networks (WLANs) as hotspots in offices, on construction sites, and in new developments such as Heathrow Terminal 5 and other high profile commercial projects... [03 Jul 2008]
Wireless Performance Testing Over WAN Links
White Paper Wireless LANs (WLANs) have become more popular in enterprise applications. In a situation where a corporation does not want to install a separate wireless solution for a branch office, a remotely installed Access Point (AP) that can handle several... [02 Jul 2008]
WPA2 Security: Choosing the Right WLAN Authentication Method for Homes and Enterprises
White Paper Ask a hundred CIOs what three things about WLANs (wireless LANs) strike fear into their hearts, and the answers are likely to be similar: Security, Security, Security. Sure, you want good coverage. Sure, you want to minimize drops. [30 Jun 2008]
Network-Critical Physical Infrastructure for Enterprise Wireless LANs
White Paper This paper explains how to plan for NCPI while deploying indoor WLANs in small, medium, or large enterprises, with emphasis on power and cooling. Wireless LAN (WLAN) deployments can result in unexpected or unplanned power, cooling, management, and... [30 Jun 2008]
Enterprise Wireless LAN Security
White Paper These WLANs are typically restricted to just those users requiring access to it. Users within segregated large enterprise network environments share the commonality of the data within their corporate LAN, but not necessarily the data residing... [21 May 2008]
New Operating System Offers Manufacturer Enhanced Security
White Paper Using Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) or the Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS), they connected to the corporate network from airports, conference rooms, or hotel rooms, accessing the software and information they need. [21 May 2008]
Five Steps to Securing Your Wireless LAN and Preventing Wireless Threats
White Paper Wireless LANs (WLANs) bring incredible productivity and new efficiencies to organizations of all sizes. Properly deployed, WLANs can be as secure as wired networks. Advances in WLAN features and capabilities allow organizations to offer the... [15 May 2008]
A Brief Guide to Securing Wireless Networks: Closing the Back Door in APA Style
White Paper Wireless computer networks (WLANs) are being used in greater numbers now than ever before. Due to the unprecedented mobility, convenience, and flexibility that the technology offers, homes, businesses, and enterprises are deploying wireless... [15 May 2008]
