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Table 1 Notations used in this work and their descriptions

From: Energy-efficient service-oriented architecture for mobile cloud handover

Notation

Description

E in1

Energy of the mobile device before the first handover process

D s

Data sent

Th d

Threshold distance

γ

Number of mobile nodes accessing the same BS or AP for registration

P s

Packet size sent by the sender

P r

Packet size sent by the receiver

β

Number of mobile devices in the range of APs/BS that want to initiate handover

A x , B x

Location information of the AP/BS

A i , B i

Location information of the nodes

Ψ

Range of the APs/BS

E ah1

Energy of the mobile device after the first handover process

ρ

Number of mobile devices in the range of APs/BS that want to initiate the re-registration process

M c

Control messages

E ms

Energy consumption of the mobile cloud server and a mobile device

w t

Wait time for the re-registration process