… best rate or network-wide performance The goal of this article is to provide an overview of a
heterogeneous network design, and show that its co-existence with a macronetwork from an …

… that deal with the interworking of wireless local area networks and cellular networks, in … in
cellular network domain, a heterogeneous network is a network containing network nodes with …

… down the important factors of heterogeneous cellular networks and cover the various types
… areas that require focus for heterogeneous cellular networks to become a widespread …

… multi-tier networks. Another technique to improve energy efficiency in cellular networks is to
… and the associated tradeoffs of energy efficient cellular networks through the deployment of …

… Abstract—Random spatial models are attractive for modeling heterogeneous cellular networks
… We model a downlink heterogeneous cellular network with K classes (or tiers) of BSs. For …

… ) to an irregular deployment of heterogeneous infrastructure elements that often additionally
… , and accurate model for a downlink heterogeneous cellular network (HCN) consisting of K …

Due to its tractability, a multitier model of mutually independent Poisson point processes (PPPs)
for heterogeneous cellular networks (HCNs) has recently been attracting much attention. …

… In our model, we consider the heterogeneous cellular network as a collection of nodes and
lines. The lines may represent any form of communication links, either wireless links between …

… We consider a K-tier cellular network consisting of K different classes of BSs. For notational
simplicity, define K = {1, 2,...,K}. The locations of the BSs of the kth tier are modeled by an …

… be used for studying the behavior of heterogeneous cellular networks (HCNs). The unified
… , the wireless cellular network of the future is likely to be a heterogeneous cellular network (…