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A Study on Radio Access Technology Selection Algorithms

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The algorithms introduced in the last chapter use a single criterion to make RAT selection decisions. In this section, more complicated algorithms using a number of RAT selection criteria are discussed.

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    Leijia Wu & Kumbesan Sandrasegaran

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Wu, L., Sandrasegaran, K. (2012). Multiple Criteria Based Algorithms. In: A Study on Radio Access Technology Selection Algorithms. SpringerBriefs in Electrical and Computer Engineering(). Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-29399-3_4

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