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  1. Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing, China

    Li Zhu

  2. Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    Fei Richard Yu

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  1. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Waterloo , Waterloo, ON, Canada

    Xuemin (Sherman) Shen

  2. Faculty of Business and Information Technology, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Oshawa, ON, Canada

    Xiaodong Lin

  3. Dpt.of Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Omaha, NE, USA

    Kuan Zhang

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Zhu, L., Yu, F.R. (2018). Handoff Management in Wireless Communication-Based Train Control Systems. In: Shen, X., Lin, X., Zhang, K. (eds) Encyclopedia of Wireless Networks. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-32903-1_132-1

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