Study on management location in GSM networks

Abstract

At present, mobile location-based services experience an unprecedented growth in the operators and subscribers sector of telecommunications services worldwide. Within this context, these types of services are doubtless the field of the most economic and strategic success. This research gives a description of the GSM system main elements, as well as its basic architecture and evolution at the national, regional and international level. Then, specific features of GSM location management are addressed. Finally, it is proposed the implementation in the country of a hybrid technique, excluding major financial investments that could be applied to the existing GSM topology.