Co-primary multi-operator resource sharing for small cell networks

P Luoto, P Pirinen, M Bennis… - IEEE Transactions …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To tackle the challenge of providing higher data rates within limited spectral resources we
consider the case of multiple operators sharing a common pool of radio resources. Four …

Enhanced co-primary spectrum sharing method for multi-operator networks

P Luoto, M Bennis, P Pirinen… - IEEE Transactions …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider a multi-operator small cell network where mobile network operators are sharing
a common pool of radio resources. The goal is to ensure long term fairness of spectrum …

Scalable spectrum allocation and user association in networks with many small cells

B Zhuang, D Guo, E Wei… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A scalable framework is developed to allocate radio resources across a large number of
densely deployed small cells with given traffic statistics on a slow timescale. Joint user …

Realistic framework for resource allocation in macro–femtocell networks based on genetic algorithm

H Marshoud, H Otrok, H Barada, R Estrada… - Telecommunication …, 2016 - Springer
In this paper, we consider the problem of resource allocation in non-dense macrocell–
femtocell networks. We build a comprehensive realistic framework that overcomes the …

Fairness-based distributed resource allocation in two-tier heterogeneous networks

X Huang, D Zhang, S Tang, Q Chen, J Zhang - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Booming demand for mobile intelligent terminal equipment results in the exponential growth
of the data flow in the fifth-generation mobile communication network. Small-cell networks …

Wireless resource sharing for multiple operators: Generalization, fairness, and the value of prediction

I Malanchini, S Valentin, O Aydin - Computer Networks, 2016 - Elsevier
Sharing wireless channel resources among cellular network operators saves cost by
efficiently utilizing hardware, sites, and spectrum. To achieve high spectral efficiency …

Queue-aware resource allocation scheme in hybrid macrocell-femtocell networks

J Li, H Shi, H Ju, J Zheng - 2013 IEEE 78th Vehicular …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In sharing-spectrum macrocell and femtocell networks, the aim of resource allocation
schemes often involves maximizing system capacity or maintaining fairness under the …

Multi-operator spectrum sharing for small cell networks: A matching game perspective

T Sanguanpuak, S Guruacharya… - IEEE Transactions …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
One of the many problems faced by current cellular network technology is the
underutilization of the dedicated licensed spectrum of network operators. An emerging …

Dynamic spectrum sharing optimization and post-optimization analysis with multiple operators in cellular networks

M Asaduzzaman, R Abozariba… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Dynamic spectrum sharing aims to provide flexible spectrum usage and improve spectrum
efficiency for cellular and noncellular networks. We propose two optimization models using …

On the value of spectrum sharing among operators in multicell networks

R Gangula, D Gesbert, J Lindblom… - 2013 IEEE 77th …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work considers the benefits of allowing spectrum sharing among co-located wireless
service providers operating in the same multicell network. Although spectrum sharing was …