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Application of Mathematical Theories in Mobility Management

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In the research on mobility management technology, classical mathematical theories are useful tools for mobility modeling, performance analysis, and algorithm design. This chapter describes the application of these theories in mobility management technology and presents some examples.

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Chen, S., Shi, Y., Hu, B., Ai, M. (2016). Application of Mathematical Theories in Mobility Management. In: Mobility Management. Signals and Communication Technology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-52726-9_4

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