ARCHON: An ANDSF-assisted energy-efficient vertical handover decision algorithm for the heterogeneous IEEE 802.11/LTE-advanced network

D Xenakis, N Passas, L Merakos… - 2014 IEEE …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To address the challenging issues of energy-efficiency and seamless connectivity in
heterogeneous networks, 3GPP and IEEE have recently incorporated several architectural …

Interference precancellation for resource management in heterogeneous cellular networks

CJ Liu, L Xiao - IEEE Transactions on Cognitive …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network densification by installing more cellular stations (cells) with smaller coverage is
promising to improve wireless capacity to meet the explosive growth of cellular traffic. The …

Opportunistic third-party backhaul for cellular wireless networks

R Ford, C Kim, S Rangan - 2013 Asilomar Conference on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With high capacity air interfaces and large numbers of small cells, backhaul-the wired
connectivity to base stations-is increasingly becoming the cost driver in cellular wireless …

Interference alignment in overlay cognitive radio femtocell networks

M Hasani‐Baferani, J Abouei… - IET …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
An overly multiple‐input–multiple‐output cognitive radio femtocell network consisting of P
macrocell users equipments (MUEs), known as primary users (PUs), and K femtocell access …

Extended synchronization signals for eliminating PCI confusion in heterogeneous LTE

AH Zahran - 2012 IEEE Wireless Communications and …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Heterogeneous long term evolution (LTE) networks evolve as a possible solution to
accommodate the exponential growth of mobile data. However, the heterogeneity introduces …

[PDF][PDF] QoS priority based femtocell user power control for interference mitigation in 3GPP LTE-A HetNet

I Ahmad, Z Kaleem, KH Chang - 한국통신학회논문지, 2014 - Citeseer
In recent years, development of femtocells are receiving considerable attention towards
increasing the network coverage, capacity, and improvement in the quality of service for …

An MDP-based handover decision algorithm in hierarchical LTE networks

J Pan, W Zhang - 2012 IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Hierarchical macrocell and femtocell networks aim to provide seamless roaming and
improve network capacity. UEs moving in such networks may experience frequent …

An investigation of femtocell network synchronization

MK Hasan, RA Saeed, AH Abdalla… - … IEEE Conference on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Currently, Femtocell technology emerged for cellular wireless networks, which has rapidly
engrossed cellular industry. The principle of femtocell to the mobile operators is to reduce …

A MGF based closed form expressions for error probability and capacity over EGK fading for interference limited system

SP Singh, S Kumar - Wireless Personal Communications, 2016 - Springer
Rapid increase in the number of user per day has been observed in the field of wireless
communication. This demands more and more data rate. Indoor deployment has been …

Evolutionary game theoretical model for stable femtocells' clusters formation in hetnets

K Rohoden, R Estrada, H Otrok, Z Dziong - Computer Communications, 2020 - Elsevier
Femtocell deployment is one of the key solutions to achieve the high data rate of the fifth
generation mobile communication. Nevertheless, dense femtocell networks face several …