Deep learning based user association in heterogeneous wireless networks

Y Zhang, L Xiong, J Yu - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to the high splitting-gain of dense small cells, Ultra-Dense Network (UDN) is widely
regarded as a promising networking technology to achieve high data rate and low latency in …

Context-aware decoupled multiple association in ultra-dense networks

Z Li, K Zhu, R Wang, Y Xu - 2018 IEEE Global Communications …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The new trends in network denisification, heterogeneity, and the introduction of new
techniques (eg, full-duplex) introduce new challenges for user association. For most existing …

Parallel deep reinforcement learning based online user association optimization in heterogeneous networks

Z Li, M Chen, K Wang, C Pan… - 2020 IEEE International …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper studies heterogeneous networks (HetNets) where multiple wireless users are
supposed to associate with an optimal base station (BS) to maximize the network utility. In …

Optimizing user association and activation fractions in heterogeneous wireless networks

V Singh, N Prasad, MY Arslan… - 2015 13th International …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider the problem of maximizing the alphafairness utility over the downlink of a
heterogeneous wireless network (HetNet) by jointly optimizing the association of users to …

Learning-Based Model Predictive Control for User Association in Multi-Band Mobile Networks

M Gupta, S Chinchali, P Varkey… - ICC 2023-IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As cellular networks embrace heterogeneity with higher base station (BS) densities and ever
more frequency bands, BS selection and band assignment become increasingly key …

Dual connectivity enabled user association approach for max-throughput in the downlink heterogeneous network

Y Shi, H Qu, J Zhao - Wireless Personal Communications, 2017 - Springer
The architecture of dual connectivity (DC) allows each user's equipment to simultaneously
communicate with a macro and a small cell via two different radio-interfaces. User …

A learning aided long-term user association scheme for ultra-dense networks

B Zhang, S Liu, JL Yu, Z Han - IEEE Transactions on Vehicular …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In an ultra-dense network (UDN), how to associate the mobile user equipments (UEs) with
the appropriate low power nodes (LPNs) is a very essential and challenging problem …

[HTML][HTML] Distributed user-to-multiple access points association through deep learning for beyond 5G

THL Dinh, M Kaneko, K Wakao, K Kawamura… - Computer Networks, 2021 - Elsevier
Future wireless networks will be facing unprecedented difficulties arising from mobile traffic
growth, network densification, as well as diversification of applications and services. Indeed …

Cache aware user association for wireless heterogeneous networks

R Haw, SMA Kazmi, K Thar, MGR Alam… - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The proliferation of network devices and novel bandwidth hungry applications over the
existing network imposes novel challenges in terms of fulfilling the users' requirements …

User association and power allocation based on unsupervised graph model in ultra-dense network

K Hou, Q Xu, X Zhang, Y Huang… - 2021 IEEE wireless …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultra-Dense Network (UDN) has become a key technology in 5G communication systems.
By deploying low power micro base stations (BSs) densely and flexibly to reduce the …