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Wireless access point

Known as: WAP, Wireless access-point, Wireless accesspoint 
In computer networking, a wireless access point (WAP) is a networking hardware device that allows a Wi-Fi compliant device to connect to a wired… 
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Characterizing and Detecting Skype-Relayed Traffic
Networked application developers have recently started to use end-users’ computers as relay nodes – application instances that… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
OFDMA for Broadband Wireless Access
Introduction to Broadband Wireless Access (BWA). Radio Channel Characteristics and OFDM/OFDMA Basics. Radio Resource Management… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
In-building location using Bluetooth
This paper presents a new system for indoor location of a mobile device based on bluetooth technology. Bluet ooth access points… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Bayesian based location estimation system using wireless LAN
Over the last few years, wireless LAN and location-based service has been a hot subject of controversy. In this paper, we propose… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Business models and resource management for shared wireless networks
In this paper we analyze main use cases for sharing wireless access networks between multiple operators and service providers… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
On optimal layering and bandwidth allocation for multisession video broadcasting
For video broadcasting applications in a wireless environment, layered transmission is an effective approach to support… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
On the deployment of picocellular wireless infrastructure
Wireless LANs are becoming increasingly common in both home and office networks. Additionally, wireless Internet service… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Multihop communications in future mobile radio networks
Cellular networks and wireless local area networks (WLAN) are being widely deployed for mobile radio communications. Taking into… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
OFDM: Back to the Wireless Future
The key limitation for wireless technologies has been slow transmission rates that didn't come close to providing the… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
ATM wireless access for mobile multimedia: concept and architecture
This article discusses the concept and architecture of ATM wireless access for mobile multimedia. Following an overview of… 
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