A user application-based access point selection algorithm for dense WLANs.

The current commercial access point (AP) selection schemes are mostly based on received signal strength, but perform poorly in many situations. To address this problem, a number of alternative schemes collect and analyze the actual load of every candidate AP. However, these schemes may incur signifi...

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Main Authors: Mun-Suk Kim, Yena Kim, SeungSeob Lee, SuKyoung Lee, Nada Golmie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210738