Load balancing and handover joint optimization in LTE networks using fuzzy logic and reinforcement learning

P Muñoz, R Barco, I de la Bandera - Computer Networks, 2015 - Elsevier
With the growing deployment of cellular networks, operators have to devote significant
manual effort to network management. As a result, Self-Organizing Networks (SONs) have …

Conflict resolution between load balancing and handover optimization in LTE networks

P Mu, R Barco, S Fortes - IEEE Communications Letters, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Self-Organizing Networks (SONs) aim to raise the level of automated management in
cellular technologies. In this field, Load Balancing (LB) and Handover Optimization (HOO) …

A dynamic hysteresis-adjusting algorithm in LTE self-organization networks

W Li, X Duan, S Jia, L Zhang, Y Liu… - 2012 IEEE 75th …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Handover Parameter Optimization (HPO) and Load Balancing (LB) are two Self-
Organization network (SON) aspects which aim at improving LTE system handover …

Self organizing method for handover performance optimization in LTE-advanced network

S Chaudhuri, I Baig, D Das - Computer Communications, 2017 - Elsevier
Classical wireless cellular networks configure semi-static values of handover decision
parameters, which are usually been modified manually by the operator at a certain time …

Minimizing handover performance degradation due to LTE self organized mobility load balancing

SS Mwanje, A Mitschele-Thiel - 2013 IEEE 77th Vehicular …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Self-Organization (SO) has been proposed to reduce capital and operational expenses as
well as to improve cellular network performance. Mobility Load Balancing (MLB) and …

Optimization of load balancing using fuzzy Q-learning for next generation wireless networks

P Muñoz, R Barco, I de la Bandera - Expert systems with applications, 2013 - Elsevier
Load balancing is considered by the 3GPP as an important issue in Self-Organizing
Networks due to its effectiveness to increase network capacity. In next generation wireless …

Optimization of a fuzzy logic controller for handover-based load balancing

P Munoz, R Barco, I de la Bandera… - 2011 IEEE 73rd …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In Self-Organizing Networks (SON), load balancing has been recognized as an effective
means to increase network performance. In cellular networks, cell load balancing can be …

Load balancing optimization in LTE/LTE-A cellular networks: a review

S Mishra, N Mathur - arXiv preprint arXiv:1412.7273, 2014 - arxiv.org
During the past few decades wireless technology has seen a tremendous growth. The
recent introduction of high-end mobile devices has further increased subscriber's demand …

A q-learning strategy for lte mobility load balancing

SS Mwanje, A Mitschele-Thiel - 2013 IEEE 24th Annual …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cellular radio networks are seldom uniformly loaded. This motivates the need for Load
Balancing (LB), as has been defined in the LTE Self-Organization standard. It is expected …

Distributed mobility load balancing with RRM in LTE

W Lv, W Li, H Zhang, Y Liu - 2010 3rd IEEE International …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the rapid growth of mobile communications, deployment and maintenance of cellular
mobile networks are becoming more and more complex, time consuming, and expensive. In …