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1、JOURNALOFINFORMATIONSCIENCEANDENGINEERING23,1087-1101(2007)SeamlessHandoverinWLANandCellularNetworks*throughIntelligentAgentsL+I-DERCHOU,WEI-CHENGLAI,CHEN-HAULIN,YEN-CHENGLINANDCHIN-MINHUANGDepartmentofComputerScienceandInformationEngineeringNationalCentralUniversityChungli,3
2、20TaiwanE-mail:cld@csie.ncu.edu.tw+InformationandCommunicationsResearchLaboratoriesIndustrialTechnologyResearchInstituteHsinchu,310TaiwanE-mail:chenhlin@itri.org.twWiththeincreasingdemandofthemobilityofmobileusers,seamlesshandoverisacriticalissueforheterogeneousnetworkaccesse
3、s.ImprovingtheblockingprobabilityofSIPcallsresultingfromthehandoffdelayisakeyissueforachievingseamlesshand-oversacrossWLANandcellularnetworks.Thispaperpresentsanefficientscheme,basedonintelligentagents,tosupportpre-authenticationforseamlesshandover,wheretheintelligentagentsar
4、eabletocooperatewitheachotheradaptively.Besides,intelli-gentagentsoffertheapplicabilityofkeydistributionwithEAP-SIMbasedAAAproto-colstoenablefastauthenticationforinter-domainhandovers.Thepaperproposesanumberofpossiblechangestothesesolutionsforinter-domainoperation.Inaddition,
5、simulationresultsshowthattheproposedintelligent-agent-basedhandoffschemeiscapableofim-provingtheperformanceoftheexistinghandoverincallblockingratio,packetlossratioandcallinterruptionratio,soastoreducethesignalingtrafficinwirelessnetworks.Keywords:intelligentagent,seamlesshand
6、over,handoffdelay,EAP-SIM,AAA1.INTRODUCTIONToday,peoplecanaccesstheInterneteasilythroughwirelessLAN(WLAN)andcellularnetworkssuchasGeneralPacketRadioService(GPRS)andUniversalMobileTelecommunicationsSystem(UMTS).ToprovideQualityofServices(QoS)inthesewirelessnetworks,manymodernt
7、rafficschemeshavebeendeveloped,suchaschannelallocation[1],admissioncontrol[2],trafficscheduling[3]andQoSrouting[4].Dual-modehandsetsandmultimodeterminalsaregeneratingdemandforsolutionsthatenableconvergenceandseamlesshandoveracrossheterogeneousaccessnetworks.Intheenvi-ronmento
8、fheterogeneousmobilenetworks,verticalhandoffswilldeeplyaffectQoS.Thu