A survey of mmWave user association mechanisms and spectrum sharing approaches: An overview, open issues and challenges, future research trends

ML Attiah, AAM Isa, Z Zakaria, MK Abdulhameed… - Wireless …, 2020 - Springer
Fifth generation (5G) cellular networks promise to support multi-radio access technologies
(multi-RATs) with low and high frequencies aiming at delivering good coverage, several …

Enabling efficient blockage-aware handover in RIS-assisted mmWave cellular networks

L Jiao, P Wang, A Alipour-Fanid… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, networks operate at frequencies over 28 GHz (mmWave) have emerged as a
viable solution for 5G mobile networks to provide Gbps data rate. Due to the high directivity …

Handover management for mmWave networks with proactive performance prediction using camera images and deep reinforcement learning

Y Koda, K Nakashima, K Yamamoto… - IEEE Transactions …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For millimeter-wave networks, this paper presents a paradigm shift for leveraging time-
consecutive camera images in handover decision problems. While making handover …

Advanced mobility robustness optimization models in future mobile networks based on machine learning solutions

W Tashan, I Shayea, S Aldirmaz-Çolak, OA Aziz… - IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultra-dense heterogeneous networks (HetNets) are deployment scenarios in the advent of
fifth generation (5G) and beyond network generations. A massive number of small base …

Managing vertical handovers in millimeter wave heterogeneous networks

S Zang, W Bao, PL Yeoh, B Vucetic… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A promising solution to address the spectrum shortage in 5G cellular systems is the
deployment of millimeter wave (mmWave) heterogeneous networks (HetNets). However, a …

Intelligent handover decision scheme using double deep reinforcement learning

MS Mollel, AI Abubakar, M Ozturk, S Kaijage… - Physical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Handovers (HOs) have been envisioned to be more challenging in 5G networks due to the
inclusion of millimetre wave (mm-wave) frequencies, resulting in more intense base station …

Beam-based mobility management in 5G millimetre wave V2X communications: A survey and outlook

A Kose, H Lee, CH Foh… - IEEE open journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
It is envisaged that 5G can enable many vehicular use cases that require high capacity, ultra-
low latency and high reliability. To support this, 5G proposes the use of dense small cells …

DQN based user association control in hierarchical mobile edge computing systems for mobile IoT services

Y Lee, A Masood, W Noh, S Cho - Future Generation Computer Systems, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a new user association control method to maximize system utility in
terms of system throughput, edge throughput, and handover cost in mmWave-based HMEC …

Spatial and temporal contextual multi-armed bandit handovers in ultra-dense mmWave cellular networks

L Sun, J Hou, T Shu - IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Although millimeter wave (mmWave) is a promising technology in 5G communication, its
severe path attenuation and susceptibility to line-of-sight (LOS) blockage result in much …

Optimal handover optimization in future mobile heterogeneous network using integrated weighted and fuzzy logic models

W Tashan, I Shayea, S Aldirmaz-Colak… - IEEE …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High mobility travelling trains and drones connected via ultra-dense mobile networks may
lead to frequent handovers (HOs). As a consequence, this could arise the mobility problems …