Cloud Radio Access Network (C-RAN) is a novel mobile network architecture which can
address a number of challenges the operators face while trying to support growing end …

Cloud radio access network (C-RAN) refers to the visualization of base station functionalities
by means of cloud computing. This results in a novel cellular architecture in which low-cost …

As a promising paradigm to reduce both capital and operating expenditures, the cloud radio
access network (C-RAN) has been shown to provide high spectral efficiency and energy …

Traditional architectures of cellular networks are facing tremendous challenges due to
unprecedented increase in mobile data traffic, limited spectrum availability and high power …

In the era of mobile Internet, mobile operators are facing pressure on ever-increasing capital
expenditures and operating expenses with much less growth of income. Cloud Radio …

This unique text will enable readers to understand the fundamental theory, current
techniques, and potential applications of Cloud Radio Access Networks (C-RANs). Leading …

Cloud-radio access network (C-RAN) is regarded as a promising solution to manage
heterogeneity and scalability of future wireless networks. The centralized cooperative …

In this paper, we jointly consider cloud radio access networks (C-RAN) and mobile cloud
computing (MCC) in a holistic framework. In particular, we study how to dynamically operate …

Cloud-based radio access networks (C-RAN) have been proposed as a cost-efficient way of
deploying small cells. Unlike conventional RANs, a C-RAN decouples the baseband …

Current radio access network architectures, characterized by a static configuration and
deployment of base stations, have exposed their limitations in handling the temporal and …