Broadband wireless access networks, such as the IEEE 802.16 standard for wireless metropolitan area networks (WMANs), aim to provide high bandwidth, low-cost, scalable solutions t...
There are several scheduling algorithms for Voice over IP (VoIP) services in IEEE 802.16e systems, such as unsolicited grant service (UGS), real-time polling service (rtPS), and ex...
Abstract. To support battery powered mobile broadband wireless access devices efficiently, IEEE 802.16e defines a sleep mode operation for conserving the power of mobile terminals...
– In IEEE 802.16e networks, the mobility of mobile stations (MSs) induces that energy saving becomes an important issue for the battery-powered MSs to extend their operational li...
—Different types of power-saving techniques have been proposed in various fields to alleviate the limitation on the battery lifetime for the mobile stations (MSs). In order to p...
Hybrid automatic repeat-request (HARQ) is critical to an IEEE 802.16e OFDMA network, as it can significantly improve the reliability of wireless link. However, as revealed by our...