A comprehensive survey on mobility management in 5G heterogeneous networks: Architectures, challenges and solutions

E Gures, I Shayea, A Alhammadi, M Ergen… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the rapid increase in the number of mobile users, wireless access technologies are
evolving to provide mobile users with high data rates and support new applications that …

Mobility enhancements for LTE-advanced multilayer networks with inter-site carrier aggregation

KI Pedersen, PH Michaelsen, C Rosa… - IEEE Communications …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article we first summarize some of the most recent HetNet mobility studies for
LTEAdvanced, and use these to highlight the challenges that should be further addressed in …

Adaptive offloading in mobile-edge computing for ultra-dense cellular networks based on genetic algorithm

Z Liao, J Peng, B Xiong, J Huang - Journal of Cloud Computing, 2021 - Springer
With the combination of Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) and the next generation cellular
networks, computation requests from end devices can be offloaded promptly and accurately …

Using smart city data in 5G self-organizing networks

M Dalla Cia, F Mason, D Peron… - IEEE Internet of …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
So far, research on Smart Cities and self-organizing networking techniques for fifth-
generation (5G) cellular systems has been one-sided: a Smart City relies on 5G to support …

Vertical handover analysis for randomly deployed small cells in heterogeneous networks

TM Duong, S Kwon - IEEE Transactions on Wireless …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we analyze vertical handovers in heterogeneous networks. Vertical handovers
are an important ramification of user mobility in a heterogeneous wireless network since …