Research Article

A Fuzzy Logic System for Vertical Handover and Maximizing Battery Lifetime in Heterogeneous Wireless Multimedia Networks

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Related Works.

ProposalQoEEnergy EfficiencyDecision StrategyProposal Focus

[4]NoNoCoordination between MIH and PMIPv6Reduce number of Ping Pong events and handover failures

[5]NoYesTime-to-Trigger (TTT) and Hysteresis MarginImprove energy efficiency and Reduce Ping Pong Handover Ratio

[6]NoYesMADM - TOPSISReduce power consumption

[7]NoYesMADM - Euclidian-normalization-TOPSIS-FANP and Sum normalization-GRA-FANPSupport for reducing energy consumption

[8]YesNoFuzzy Logic SystemSelection of the best network using QoE

[9]YesNoRNN (Random Neural Network)Selection of the best network using QoE

[10]YesNoSDN and Fuzzy Logic SystemQoS and QoE support

[11]NoNoFuzzy Logic System and Utility FunctionReduction in the number of handoffs

[12]YesNoArtificial Neural Networks (ANN)Reduction in the number of handoffs and delay

[13]YesYesRNN (Random Neural Network)Correlation between QoE and QoS in heterogeneous networks

Current ProposalYesYesFuzzy Logic SystemSelecting the best network considering trade-off between QoE and energy efficiency