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Chapter 10. System Design and Proof-of-Concept Implementation of Seamless Handover Support for Communication-Based Train Control†

  1. Marc Emmelmann1,
  2. Bernd Bochow2,
  3. C. Christopher Kellum3
  1. Marc Emmelmann

Published Online: 20 APR 2010

DOI: 10.1002/9780470661314.ch10

Book Title

Vehicular Networking: Automotive Applications and Beyond

Vehicular Networking: Automotive Applications and Beyond

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How to Cite

Emmelmann, M. (2010) System Design and Proof-of-Concept Implementation of Seamless Handover Support for Communication-Based Train Control, in Vehicular Networking: Automotive Applications and Beyond (eds M. Emmelmann, B. Bochow and C. C. Kellum), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470661314.ch10

Editor Information

  1. 1

    Technical University Berlin, Germany

  2. 2

    Fraunhofer Insitute for Open Communication Systems (FOKUS), Germany

  3. 3

    John Deere, USA

Author Information

  1. Technical University Berlin, Germany

  1. †

    This work is based on an earlier work: ‘System design and implementation of seamless handover support enabling real-time telemetry applications for highly mobile users’ in Proc. ACM International Symposium on Mobility Management and Wireless Access (MobiWac 2008) http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1454659.1454661

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 20 APR 2010
  2. Published Print: 16 APR 2010

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470741542

Online ISBN: 9780470661314

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Keywords:

  • system design and proof-of-concept - implementing seamless handover support for communication-based train control;
  • handover for communications-based train control (CBTC) using Wi-Fi - requirements for fast handover support;
  • IEEE 802.11 fast handover support - performance depending heavily on manufacturer;
  • system concept and design - system performance required for CBTC achievable under constraint;
  • implementation of fast handover support - methodology, proof-of-concept demonstrator;
  • performance evaluation of systems - metric design, empirical evaluation

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Fast Handover for CBTC using Wi-Fi

  • System Concept and Design

  • Implementation

  • Performance Evaluation

  • Conclusion

  • References

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