WiFied up Malaysia villages: A case study of using WiFi technology to increase internet penetration rate in Malaysia rural areas

Kae Hsiang Kwong, Alvin Ting Kee Ngoh, David Heng Tze Chieng, Mazlan Abbas

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Abstract

This paper investigates application of a two-tier wireless network system with integrating wireless access and wireless backhaul as the evolution path of providing rural areas with Internet services. The first tier of the proposed network system is the wireless access network which provides interface to user accessing to Internet and enjoy services such as voice over IP, web browsing, and social network. The second tier is the backhaul network in which comprises of a number of wireless routers that carry traffic from various access networks to a gateway.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2011 IEEE 10th Malaysia International Conference on Communications, MICC 2011
Pages7-12
Number of pages6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2011
Externally publishedYes
Event2011 IEEE 10th Malaysia International Conference on Communications, MICC 2011 - Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Duration: 2 Oct 20115 Oct 2011

Publication series

Name2011 IEEE 10th Malaysia International Conference on Communications, MICC 2011

Conference

Conference2011 IEEE 10th Malaysia International Conference on Communications, MICC 2011
Country/TerritoryMalaysia
CityKota Kinabalu, Sabah
Period2/10/115/10/11

Keywords

  • Network Expansion
  • QoS
  • Rural Areas
  • WiFi
  • Wireless Relay

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Computer Networks and Communications

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