The device-to-device (D2D) communications effectively reduce the load of base station and
solves the problem of communication resource shortage. Thanks to the relay-assisted …

Network coding (NC) can greatly improve a system's performance on throughput and
channel utilization via corresponding signal processing on the relay side. Implementation of …

Network coding is widely adopted in ad hoc networks to enhance the network throughput
while few attention has been paid on applying it in device-to-device (D2D) networks. In this …

Device-to-device (D2D) communication, which enables direct transmissions between mobile
devices to improve spectrum efficiency, is one of the preferable candidate technologies for …

Device-to-device (D2D) communication has been introduced as a promising technology for
the 5th generation (5G) of cellular networks. It has been defined as a connection between …

Device-to-device (D2D) communication underlaying cellular networks enhances system
capacity through using spectrum resources of idle cellular users, which at the same time can …

Underlay device-to-device (D2D) communication is an attractive technology enabling
nearby cellular users to communicate with each other directly in order to increase data rate …

In this paper, we present an analytical approach to evaluate the performance of dual-hop,
two-way, and asymmetric device-to-device (D2D) communications with and without network …

The application of device-to-device (D2D) communication in cellular networks can
significantly improve the efficiency of spectrum utilization, which benefits local area …

In this paper, we investigate the joint signal to interference plus noise ratio (SINR) thresholds
optimization and resource allocation to maximize the sum-rate of Device-to-Device (D2D) …