Energy minimization has been one of the major research challenges for access networks
striving for green communication. Macrocell base stations (MBSs) are the main contributors …

In this paper, we investigate dynamic base station (BS) switching to reduce energy
consumption in wireless cellular networks. Specifically, we formulate a general energy …

Energy use of base stations (BSs) in cellular networks has lately become a vital design
consideration, due to increased awareness of environmental and economic issues for …

Energy-efficient base station (BS) operation is a key design goal in green cellular networks.
The most effective way for energy conservation of BSs is to switch on/off BS adaptively …

Cellular networks have been traditionally dimensioned to fulfill the desired quality of service
(QoS) requirements at all times, and consequently their deployment has been planned to …

To enhance the utilization of base stations (BSs) and face the challenge of the upcoming
mobile data tsunami, energy saving and traffic offloading are two important issues to …

Base station (BS) networks in 3G cellular infrastructure do not consume energy in proportion
to their carried traffic load. Our measurements show that the 3G traffic exhibits high …

We consider the problem of controlling the rate of failures triggered by fatigue processes of
Base Stations (BSs) in cellular networks subject to Sleep Modes (SMs). Specifically, the …

Green base stations, powered by renewable energy sources, have mainly been restricted to
remote areas. In urban areas, recent technological advancements have strengthened the …

Powering cellular base stations with renewable energy are one of the long-term strategies
for achieving green networks and reducing their operational costs. As an energy provider …